# Alexander Popov

> Alexander Popov is a private equity investor at The Carlyle Group backing Asset Management. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [The Carlyle Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-carlyle-group)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: May 2022
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-popov-987401/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alex.popov.16

Alexander Popov is a private equity investor at The Carlyle Group in New York focused on Asset Management and Financial Services. Alexander Popov is based out of New York, New York, and is the Partner and Head of Credit Opportunities of The Carlyle Group. Alexander previously worked at HPS Investment Partners as a Managing Director. Alexander Popov attended the NYU Stern School of Business.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Asset Management | 1 | 33% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Apex Group | Apex Group is a global financial services provider. Apex delivers an extensive range of services to asset managers, capital markets, private clients and family offices. The Group has continually improved and evolved its capabilities to offer a single-source solution through establishing the broadest range of products in the industry; including fundservices, digital onboarding and bank accounts, depositary, custody and super ManCo services, business services including HR and Payroll and a pioneering ESG Ratings and Advisory service for private companies. |  | Private Equity | May 26, 2022 |  |
| Apex Group | Apex Group is a global financial services provider. Apex delivers an extensive range of services to asset managers, capital markets, private clients and family offices. The Group has continually improved and evolved its capabilities to offer a single-source solution through establishing the broadest range of products in the industry; including fundservices, digital onboarding and bank accounts, depositary, custody and super ManCo services, business services including HR and Payroll and a pioneering ESG Ratings and Advisory service for private companies. |  | Private Equity | Jul 15, 2021 |  |
| Apex Group | Apex Group is a global financial services provider. Apex delivers an extensive range of services to asset managers, capital markets, private clients and family offices. The Group has continually improved and evolved its capabilities to offer a single-source solution through establishing the broadest range of products in the industry; including fundservices, digital onboarding and bank accounts, depositary, custody and super ManCo services, business services including HR and Payroll and a pioneering ESG Ratings and Advisory service for private companies. |  | Private Equity | Nov 18, 2020 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Mubadala](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mubadala-investment-company-e9c0) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [TA Associates](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ta-associates) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Genstar Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/genstarcapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About The Carlyle Group

VC Fund · Washington, United States

The Carlyle Group is a private equity firm that caters to early and later-stage companies. The firm operates four fund families, focusing on leveraged buyouts, venture & growth capital, real estate, and leveraged finance investments.

5 contacts available at The Carlyle Group.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alexander Popov | Partner, Head of Credit Opportunities | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-popov |
| Alex Chi | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-chi-e4fc |
| Andrew Zimmermann | EMEA Controller(Director) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-zimmermann |
| Constantin Boye | Head of Carlyle Growth | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/constantin-a-boye |
| Glenn A. Youngkin | Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/glenn-a-youngkin |

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## FAQ

### What does Alexander Popov invest in?

Alexander Popov invests primarily in Asset Management and Financial Services startups, most often at Private Equity stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Bermuda. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Alexander Popov last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alexander Popov closed in May 2022. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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