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Sycamore is a global investment firm with offices in the US, India, and Singapore. Collectively, other firm's investment professionals have invested in more than 100 companies, served on the boards of directors of over 75 companies, taken more than 20 companies public and sold or merged over 40 companies. Funds under Sycamore's management invest in the U.S., the greater China region, and India. The firm's asiaSTAR group of funds primarily focuses on the Greater China region, where the partners look for expansion stage companies with strong management teams and the potential to capture leadership positions in their niche sectors. Sycamore invests in a broad range of sectors including information technology, consumer, manufacturing, and media, seeking to invest $5-20 million equity in each company to fund its growth. In India, Sycamore looks for midsize companies with matured business model, sustainable profitability and potential for significant top line growth. Typically the firm seeks to invest $10-25 million directly in the company to fund such growth. However, in case of extraordinary opportunities, Sycamore may invest up to $100 million in a single company. In the U.S., Sycamore invests in late stage information technology and bio-pharmaceutical companies with proven business models and management teams with strong execution capabilities, seeking to invest at least $5 million into a single company.
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