Berkshire Partners Named to GrowthCap’s Top Private Equity Firms of 2025 List

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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 19, 2025--

Berkshire Partners is pleased to announce its selection as a GrowthCap Top Private Equity Firm of 2025, marking the third consecutive year the firm has received this recognition—an honor that underscores Berkshire Partners’ dedication to integrity, collaboration, and long-term value creation.

“At Berkshire Partners, our purpose is rooted in the conviction that creating lasting value comes from building true partnerships—with management teams, our investors, and each other,” said Mike Ascione, Managing Director at Berkshire Partners. “For nearly four decades, we have remained committed to our belief that analytical rigor, shared ambition, and an unwavering commitment to core values results in sustained strong investment performance. Being recognized among GrowthCap’s Top Private Equity Firms reinforces the importance of our durable operating model and our mission to help mid-market companies reach their full potential.”

GrowthCap’s annual award celebrates private equity firms for their outstanding firm-wide culture, sustainability practices, commitment to portfolio companies, and reputation among key stakeholders. Honorees are selected through a thorough evaluation of each firm’s track record of investment success, leadership in value creation, and positive feedback from portfolio company executives.

Berkshire Partners invests in leading companies across business & consumer services, healthcare, industrials, and technology & communications. With over 150 private equity investments to date, the firm leverages its partnership approach and sector insights to help management teams build resilient, market-leading businesses.

To view Berkshire’s recognition and the full list of firms featured, click here.

About GrowthCap
Founded in 2013, GrowthCap Advisory has provided private company CEOs with insight, exposure, and access to the private capital markets. GrowthCap’s content is distributed to over 25,000 CEOs, senior executives, private equity investors, family offices and institutional limited partners. GrowthCap publishes and distributes content through its website, email newsletter, podcast, and social media. Learn more at www.growthcapadvisory.com

About Berkshire Partners
Berkshire Partners is a 100% employee-owned, multi-sector specialist investor in private and public equity. The firm’s private equity team invests in well-positioned, growing companies across business & consumer services, healthcare, industrials, and technology & communications. Berkshire is currently investing from its Fund XI, which held its final closing in 2024 with approximately $7.8 billion in commitments. Since inception, Berkshire Partners has made more than 150 private equity investments and has a strong history of collaborating with management teams to grow the companies in which it invests. The firm's public equity group, Stockbridge, founded in 2007, manages a concentrated portfolio seeking attractive long-term investments. For additional information, visit www.berkshirepartners.com.

Award issued August 2025. No compensation was paid in connection with being considered for this award. However, a publishing fee was paid following selection for the award.

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CONTACT: Greg Winter

Berkshire Partners

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