Guidepost Growth Equity Management Company, L.p.

Guidepost Growth Management Company, L.P. is a Boston-based investment advisor established in 2007, specializing in growth equity investments in technology businesses. The firm was formerly known as North Bridge Growth Equity and became independent in 2017. Managed by Christopher Cavanagh, Eugene Nogi, and Russell Pyle, the firm primarily serves as an advisor to pooled investment vehicles, focusing on middle-market private companies utilizing technology to enhance shareholder value. Guidepost does not tailor services to individual investors and charges a management fee between 2.00-2.50% per year. The firm manages assets on a discretionary basis, totaling $1.5 billion as of December 31, 2024. Clients must be accredited investors, and the firm maintains discretion over investments. Guidepost does not participate in wrap fee programs and does not accept compensation for selling securities. The firm may receive carried interest distributions based on fund profits. Investment strategies focus on growth equity opportunities in technology companies, with a proactive sourcing approach and value-adding initiatives post-investment. The firm discloses potential risks associated with investments, such as competition, past performance not indicative of future results, and regulatory concerns. Guidepost has implemented a Code of Ethics and maintains custody of fund assets, complying with the Custody Rule. The firm accepts discretionary authority to manage fund assets and has the authority to vote on fund securities in the best interests of clients. Guidepost does not require prepayment exceeding $1,200 and has a sound financial standing.