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The success of our clients is what drives us.

Zeena Rao

Managing Partner

“The data analytics and tools SPS provides have been very helpful in assessing and improving our deal origination. They have a strong understanding of the private equity market and have been great partners to us.”

Jeffrey Stevenson

Managing Partner

“Sutton Place Strategies provides us an invaluable tool to improve the effectiveness of our deal sourcing, helping us enhance coverage of our target market and increase quality deal flow.”

Jay I. “Bud” Applebaum

Partner

“SPS is incredibly user friendly and responsive to our requests. We benefit from SPS’ unique insight on the marketplace and consider them a truly value added partner to Wingate.”

Jack Senneff

Managing Director, Deal Origination

“SPS helps inform our deal origination strategy and provides us with a better understanding of our fragmented and dynamic market. Their team is responsive and intelligent and they’ve been strong partners for us over the past number of years.”

Zubin Avari

General Partner

“SPS has become a vital resource behind our business development efforts. Their outstanding coverage of the middle market and rich database allows us to keep abreast of new deals and dealmakers in the sectors we target.”

Jim Gallagher

Managing Director & Head of Business Development

“SPS data is a critical component of our origination strategy. It enables Gryphon to analyze our deal flow ‘market share’, identify coverage gaps, and fine-tune our intermediary outreach. The result has been more relevant platform and add-on investment opportunities for our firm.”

John Donahue

Managing Director, Business Development

“SPS stands out compared to other data vendors and services providers in our space. They give us unparalleled insight on how to best optimize our deal sourcing, and deliver outstanding customer support.”

Rachel Hannon

Partner

“Sutton Place has been a great resource to support the backbone of our business development efforts with intermediaries. The SPS team is very responsive and ensures you get the most out of the data for your firm’s distinct needs.”

Jonathan B. Lewis

Managing Partner

“SPS allows us to optimize our time and funnel for the deals we actually want to see. The intelligence they provide us is in my opinion, an unusually strong cost value proposition relative to other service providers in the market.”

Andrew P. Bonanno

Partner

“SPS not only provides useful benchmarking, but more importantly highlights areas for continuous improvement.”

Sheila Dharmarajan

Partner, Head of Investor Relations & Business Development

“Sutton Place Strategies has been an invaluable resource for our deal origination efforts. Their data has allowed us to be more strategic, and introduced us to new relevant deal sources.”

Eric J. Lee

General Partner

“SPS provides us with additive data that has allowed us to objectively assess our business development efforts against broader market deal flow. We also find the team great to work with.”

Paul Lipson

Partner

“Sutton Place Strategies shows us relevant deal sources we didn’t know existed. Their analytical approach ensures we are continually improving. Deal sourcing without their Deal Origination Analytics™ service is like driving with your eyes shut.”

Jim Little

Managing Partner

“The Deal Origination Analytics™ service offers us detail on new relevant deal sources in the lower middle market, as well as our market share, so that we can optimize our business development efforts moving forward.”

Lex Leeming

Principal & Head of Business Development

“Sutton Place Strategies has helped us efficiently identify promising new sources of deal flow in a comprehensive manner that, we believe, is not attainable by other means.”