Experienced team focused on innovative solutions driven by integrity, partnership and performance.
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About Whitehorse
Our Journey
Q4 2015
Whitehorse Liquidity Partners founded by Yann Robard and Michael Gubbels
Q1 2016
Received US$50M anchor commitment for Whitehorse Liquidity Partners I
Q4 2016
Received US$100M anchor commitment for Whitehorse Liquidity Partners I
Q2 2017
Held final closing for Whitehorse Liquidity Partners I at hard cap of US$400M
Q3 2017
Giorgio Riva joined as Partner
Q1 2018
Recognized by PE International: Top 3 Firms of the Year in Canada (2017)
Q3 2018
Held final closing for Whitehorse Liquidity Partners II at hard cap of US$1.0B
Q4 2018
Robert Gavin promoted to Partner
Q1 2019
Recognized by PE International: Top 3 Firms of the Year in Canada and Top 3 Secondaries Firms of the Year in the Americas (2018)
Q3 2019
Held final closing for Whitehorse Liquidity Partners III at hard cap of US$2.0B
Q2 2020
Supported over 50 charities and counting
Q3 2020
Grew to 50 employees
Q4 2020
Became a Founding Signatory to ILPA Diversity In Action Initiative
Q1 2021
Grew to 75 employees
Q1 2021
Recognized by PE International: Top 3 Firms of the Year in Canada and Top 3 Secondaries Firms of the Year in the Americas (2020)
Q2 2021
Held final closing for Whitehorse Liquidity Partners IV at hard cap of US$4.0B
Q2 2021
Marilia Bothamley, Julian Mirsky, Joshua Booth, and Derek Miners promoted to Partner
Q3 2021
Grew to 100 employees
Q1 2022
Recognized by PE International: Top 3 Firms of the Year in Canada (2021)
Q3 2022
Held final closing for Whitehorse Liquidity Partners GP Solutions Fund at US$400 million
Q1 2023
Recognized by PE International: Top 3 Firms of the Year in Canada and Top 3 Secondaries Firms of the Year in the Americas (2022)
Q1 2023
Opened office in London, UK
Q1 2023
Grew to 150 employees, added Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Technology Officer to Leadership Team
Q3 2023
Held final closing for Whitehorse Liquidity Partners Fund V above US$5.0B target
Q4 2023
Expanded distribution capabilities with two senior hires in Capital Management team in Private Wealth and Structured Products
Q4 2023
Held final closing for Whitehorse Liquidity Partners Equity Fund I at US$284 million
Q1 2024
Recognized by PE International: Top Firm of the Year in Canada and Top 3 Secondaries Firms of the Year in the Americas (2023)
Q2 2024
Whitehorse Liquidity Partners Rebrands as Dawson, Advancing its Measured Growth as a Global Alternative Asset Manager
Our Mission Statement
The values that guide our decision-making are driven by our key principles, which we believe are the recipe for success.
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Operate with integrity and transparency, and seek alignment with all stakeholders
Five Key Principles