GTCR LLC is a privately owned private equity firm founded in 1980 with approximately 250 employees. Headquartered in Chicago, with additional offices in New York and West Palm Beach, the firm focuses on investments in the Business & Consumer Services, Financial Services & Technology, Healthcare, and Technology, Media & Telecommunications sectors. GTCR employs a proprietary investment strategy ("Leaders Strategy™") involving partnerships with management teams to foster organic growth and acquisitions. To date, the firm has invested over $24 billion in more than 270 companies and currently manages over $27 billion in equity capital.