Who Owns GTCR?
Updated onExplore the ownership hierarchy of GTCR. See parent companies, holding structures, and ultimate controllers.
Ownership Chain
GTCR
GTCR is a Chicago-based private equity firm that invests in growth companies across financial services and technology, healthcare, technology, media and telecommunications, and business services using its proprietary Leaders Strategy.
GTCR appears to be independent with no known parent company.
GTCR
GTCR is a Chicago-based private equity firm that invests in growth companies across financial services and technology, healthcare, technology, media and telecommunications, and business services using its proprietary Leaders Strategy.
GTCR appears to be independent with no known parent company.
Major Shareholders
GTCR
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
GTCR managing directors, principals and other employee-owners (collective) GTCR is a privately held Delaware LLC. Its latest SEC Form ADV (filed March 31, 2025) states that the firm has no principal owners with more than 25% ownership, implying that equity is dispersed among multiple partners and senior employees rather than any single controlling shareholder. Exact individual stakes are not publicly disclosed. | Individual | — | Mar 2025 |
Funds managed by Blackstone Inc. (Blackstone GP Stakes / Strategic Capital Holdings funds) On July 27, 2021, Blackstone’s GP Stakes business agreed to acquire a passive minority ownership interest in GTCR’s management company. Subsequent Blackstone disclosures describe GTCR as one of its GP-stakes portfolio firms, indicating that Blackstone-managed funds continue to hold a long‑term minority stake (less than 25% of equity, consistent with GTCR’s Form ADV showing no owner above 25%). Deal size and exact percentage are not publicly disclosed. | Institutional | — | May 2025 |
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