"Kirkland & Ellis Advises Plexus Capital on Successful Fundraising of Over $1.3 Billion"
"Kirkland & Ellis successfully advised Plexus Capital, LLC on the early and above-target closings of Plexus Fund VII and Plexus Equity Fund II, raising over $1.3 billion in total. Fund VII secured $977 million, exceeding its $750 million goal, while Equity Fund II raised $345 million, surpassing its $250 million target. These funds will continue Plexus' strategy of investing in profitable lower middle market businesses in the U.S., with Fund VII focusing on structured capital and Equity Fund II on control buyouts in essential services industries."