We are pleased to announce that on March 4th, 2015, M² Private Equity Fund-of-Funds II, L.P. ("MPEFF II") had its second closing.  County Employees' Annuity & Benefit Fund of Cook County has made a $35M commitment to MPEFF II and now joins CalSTRS as the second LP. We are targeting a final close by December 31, 2015.

Valor Equity Partners III, L.P.  In December 2014, M² made a $12M commitment to Valor Equity Partners III, L.P., a minority managed buyout/growth equity fund that has a diversified industry focus with the following preferred sectors: Consumer, Infrastructure/Industrial, and Manufacturing.  This is Valor's third fund with a targeted fund size of $450M.

Siris Partners III, L.P.  In February 2015, M² made a $14.65M commitment to Siris Partners III, L.P., a partially minority managed buyout fund that is focused on the Technology Industry and technology companies in other industries.  This is Siris' third fund; final close at $1.81B.  M² also invested in Siris' previous fund, Siris Partners II.  

• $135M in limited partner commitments
• Focused on the lower middle market, diversified by industry, region, stage, and vintage year
• $52.65M committed to 5 funds