Drew McKnight
Managing Partner @ Fortress Investment Group
Dallas, United States
Drew McKnight is a Series B investor at Fortress Investment Group in Dallas focused on Fuel and Energy. Drew McKnight is based out of Dallas, Texas, and is the Co-Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner and Board Member of Fortress Investment Group. Drew McKnight attended the University of Virginia.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 67%
Last updated:
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Industries Drew McKnight invests in
Stages Drew McKnight invests in
Countries Drew McKnight invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Fuel 1 (33%)
- Energy 1 (33%)
- Banking 1 (33%)
- Database 1 (33%)
- Data Center 1 (33%)
Stage
- Series B 1 (33%)
- Private Equity 1 (33%)
- Post-IPO Equity 1 (33%)
Investments
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| First Foundation provides investment management, wealth planning, consulting, and banking services. Their depository services include commercial deposits, savings accounts, and online banking services. They also provide bank products and services to individuals and families that include checking, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, debitcards, credit cards, and mortgage loans. | $228M / Post-IPO Equity / Jul 02, 2024 | ||
| AURA (which stands for Advanced Ultra Reliable Aviation) is on a mission to deliver an FAA-compliant nationwide network utilizing a unique, licensed aviation spectrum to accelerate advanced levels of autonomy in the National Airspace System. Its vision is to empower the aerospace industry’s pioneering technology solutions that improve accessibilityand safety, drive economic expansion and further environmental sustainability – while transforming the concept of aviation for crewed and uncrewed aircraft. AURA’s frequencies in the 450 MHz band have extraordinary propagation characteristics ideal for secure and reliable communications. The company’s technology increases the commercial viability of autonomous operations. | $75M / Series B / Nov 14, 2022 | ||
| Island Energy is an industrial firm that specializes in rendering petroleum products and fuel marketing services to its clientele. | Private Equity |
Co-Investors
Canyon Partners
1 deal together
Mudrick Capital Management
1 deal together
North Reef Capital
1 deal together
Strategic Value Bank Partners
1 deal together
Tracker Capital Management
1 deal together
Fortress Investment Group is an investment management firm that engages in private equity, credit, liquid markets, and traditional asset strategies. The firm manages investments on behalf of institutional investors and private clients across various sectors and geographies.
Fortress Investment Group Contacts
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Constantine Dakolias
Managing Partner
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Drew McKnight
Managing Partner
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Andrew Berman
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Andrew Joo
Managing Director
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Bill Tefft
Director in Private Credit Origination
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FAQ
What does Drew McKnight invest in?
Drew McKnight invests primarily in Fuel, Energy and Banking startups, most often at Series B and Private Equity stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Drew McKnight last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Drew McKnight closed in Jul 2024. 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.
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