Sightline Partners LLC

SightLine Partners LLC is a private equity firm established in 2004, specializing in managing special situation funds to provide liquidity alternatives for investors in privately held companies. The firm's principal owners are Buzz and Vicki Benson. SightLine offers discretionary investment advisory services to private pooled investment funds, primarily investing in later-stage, revenue-generating medical technology companies. The firm's investment strategy focuses on companies with unique technologies addressing unmet needs in high-value therapeutic areas. The Funds managed by SightLine had approximately $257 million of client assets under management as of December 31, 2024, on a discretionary basis. SightLine primarily invests in private transactions and does not utilize brokers for most investments. The firm has a fiduciary duty to seek best execution for securities transactions and does not have formal soft dollar arrangements. SightLine has custody of assets held by the Funds and conducts annual audits by independent public accountants to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The firm has discretion over client accounts and has adopted proxy voting policies to ensure proxies are voted in the best interests of the Funds. SightLine does not require prepayment of advisory fees and has not been subject to bankruptcy proceedings. Clients generally receive quarterly and annual reports detailing fund performance and holdings. SightLine does not have any disciplinary information to disclose.