Apollo Funds Acquire Majority Stake in Stream Data Centers (SDC)

Apollo Funds Makes Strategic Investment in T.D. Williamson

June 10, 2025

Energy

T.D. Williamson (TDW), a global leader in pipeline infrastructure technology and services, received a strategic minority investment from funds managed by Apollo Global Management. SCF Partners, which acquired TDW in June 2022, will remain the majority owner as Apollo provides growth capital to support TDW's strategic growth initiatives and global expansion.

The Riverside Company Invests in Apollo Interactive

June 29, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

The Riverside Company’s Strategic Capital Fund made a non-control (growth) investment in Apollo Interactive to help scale the tech-enabled lead generation provider. Riverside plans to support Apollo’s growth — including one or more strategic add-on acquisitions — to deepen product and vertical coverage across insurance and mortgage markets.

Athene and Apollo to Acquire Controlling Stake in Aqua Finance

November 29, 2021

Financial Services

Athene has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Aqua Finance, a Wisconsin-based consumer lending platform, at a valuation of about $1 billion. Apollo will manage the investment on Athene’s behalf, while funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities will retain a minority stake.

Apollo Hybrid Funds Acquire Majority Stake in PowerGrid Services

July 2, 2025

Industrial Services

Apollo-managed funds and affiliates associated with Apollo’s hybrid strategies have agreed to acquire a majority stake in PowerGrid Services (PGS). The Sterling Group and management are partnering with Apollo following the transaction, which is subject to customary closing conditions. The deal was later completed by The Sterling Group with Apollo.

Apollo Sports Capital Becomes Majority Shareholder of Atlético de Madrid

November 10, 2025

Professional Services

Atlético de Madrid announced a strategic partnership with Apollo Sports Capital, under which Apollo will become the club’s new majority shareholder following an agreement with existing shareholders. The long-term investment is intended to strengthen Atlético de Madrid’s financial position, support continued sporting success, and fund major infrastructure development projects, including the “Ciudad del Deporte” district adjacent to the Riyadh Air Metropolitano stadium. Closing is expected in the first quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals.

Thoma Bravo Makes Strategic Minority Investment in SDC Capital Partners

October 2, 2025

Infrastructure

Thoma Bravo has made a strategic minority investment in SDC Capital Partners, a global digital infrastructure investment firm focused on data centers, fiber, wireless and cloud-services infrastructure. The investment, funded from Thoma Bravo's balance sheet, is intended to support SDC's platform expansion as demand for AI, cloud computing and advanced technologies drives increased need for digital infrastructure.