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Golub Capital

Direct lender and credit manager financing private-equity-backed middle market companies

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TrustList summary

Golub Capital is a direct lender and credit asset manager. It provides financing to companies owned by private equity sponsors, and the same sponsor finance experience underpins its broadly syndicated loan and credit opportunities programmes. It says it aims for lasting partnerships that bring sponsors back.

Products and services

  • Revolving facilities: flexible credit lines for borrowers.
  • First and second lien loans: senior and secured debt.
  • Single-lender loans: single-lender financing packages.
  • Delayed draw term loans: loans drawn as the borrower needs them.
  • Junior debt and equity: further layers of capital.
  • Debt arranging and syndication: placing debt facilities with other lenders.

Clients

Middle market companies backed by private equity sponsors, with a focus on software, consumer, financial services, healthcare and diversified industries.

Key facts

  • Offices: Chicago, New York, San Francisco and London
  • Team: over 725 employees as of October 2022
  • Also runs: a social impact lab and programmes for nonprofits

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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Rankings

Golub Capital is ranked on 9 TrustList rankings: #5 on 1, #8 on 1, #13 on 1, #15 on 2, #19 on 1, #21 on 1, #38 on 1 and #47 on 1.

Every ranking orders its listings by their reviews, how complete the profile is and the Trust Score. Golub Capital has no reviews yet and 3 of the 10 profile details we look for. Where no listing on a page has been reviewed, the order follows the profiles alone.

Venture capital firm · 9 rankings

  • #5of 17
    Abu dhabi

    Of the 17 here, 2 also cover growth stage and 2 also cover financial services; 8 also work in London and 7 also work in Hong Kong.

    Behind Token Bay Capital, ahead of Adams Street Partners.

  • #8of 26
    Seoul

    Of the 26 here, 5 also cover partners and 4 also cover artificial intelligence; 13 also work in New York City and 13 also work in Tokyo.

    Behind CRIT Ventures, ahead of Adams Street Partners.

  • #13of 38
    Miami

    Of the 38 here, 6 also cover series and 5 also cover construction; 9 also work in San Francisco and 8 also work in Chicago.

    Behind Kennedy Lewis Investment Management Llc, ahead of 25Madison.

  • #15of 87
    Chicago

    Its profile: “- Offices: Chicago, New York, San Francisco and London - Team: over 725 employees as of October 2022 - Also runs: a social impact lab and programmes for nonprofits Golub Capital is a direct lender and credit asset manager.”

    Of the top 65 here, 8 also cover series a and 8 also cover healthtech; 14 also work in Silicon Valley and 14 also work in Boston.

    Behind Aroa Ventures, ahead of 2048 Ventures.

  • #15of 65
    Tokyo

    Of the top 56 here, 8 also cover fintech and 5 also cover seed stage.

    Behind Diamond Edge Ventures, ahead of Pegasus Tech Ventures.

  • #19of 69
    Hong kong

    Of the top 59 here, 7 also cover banking and 5 also cover science; 21 also work in Shanghai and 11 also work in Beijing.

    Behind Token Bay Capital, ahead of 27V.

  • #21of 92
    Singapore

    Of the top 66 here, 8 also cover private equity; 10 also work in Sydney.

    Behind New Forests, ahead of A&T Capital.

  • #38of 244
    London

    Its profile: “- Offices: Chicago, New York, San Francisco and London - Team: over 725 employees as of October 2022 - Also runs: a social impact lab and programmes for nonprofits Golub Capital is a direct lender and credit asset manager.”

    Of the top 64 here, 6 also cover SaaS and 5 also cover biotech; 8 also work in Munich.

    Behind Beacon Capital, ahead of 1011 Ventures.

  • #47of 184
    San francisco

    Its profile: “- Offices: Chicago, New York, San Francisco and London - Team: over 725 employees as of October 2022 - Also runs: a social impact lab and programmes for nonprofits Golub Capital is a direct lender and credit asset manager.”

    Of the top 53 here, 6 also cover pre seed.

    Behind New Forests, ahead of 1984 Ventures.

As of 2026-11-01. Organic ranks only; sponsored placements are never ranks. How TrustList ranks

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