Drake Star

Redwood Capital Group LLC was an investment banking firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, restructuring, and valuation advisory services, primarily for growth companies in technology, media, telecommunications, and business services. Founded in 2003 and based in New York with an office in London, Redwood Capital differentiated itself through its team of Partners, each possessing over twenty years of experience in major investment banks, along with operational expertise in growth-oriented companies. This combination of transactional and operational knowledge allowed the firm to provide clients with strategic advice and support on transactions ranging from tens of millions to multi-billion dollar deals, both domestically and internationally. The firm maintained extensive relationships with private equity, venture capital, and strategic investors, enhancing its ability to deliver tailored financial solutions. In 2016, Redwood Capital merged with LD&A Jupiter, marking a significant transition in its operations.

LD&A Jupiter was an international corporate finance firm specializing in the technology, media, software, and telecom industries. Founded in 2004, the firm completed over 100 transactions, offering customized solutions for mergers and acquisitions, management buyouts, recapitalization, public takeovers, early-stage financing, and IPO advisory. With a team of experienced investment bankers and managers, LD&A Jupiter possessed deep sector expertise and a strong track record in its focus areas. The firm maintained a global presence with offices in major cities across Europe and the United States, collaborating closely with Redwood Capital. In a strategic move, LD&A Jupiter merged with Redwood Capital to create Drake Star Partners, enhancing its capabilities in the corporate finance landscape.