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Sixth Street Specialty Lending
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJul 22, 2026
Sixth Street Specialty Lending

Sixth Street Specialty Lending

Operating

Sixth Street Specialty Lending: Committed to providing flexible finance solutions to US middle-market companies.

Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
2011
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Sixth Street Specialty Lending focuses on providing flexible, fully committed financing solutions to middle market companies primarily in the United States. The firm specializes in creative financing across various industries and capital structure segments, offering tailored solutions for companies with complex business models that may have limited access to traditional capital sources.

The firm's portfolio includes notable companies such as American Achievement Group, ASG, Banyan Software, and BlueSnap. Sixth Street Specialty Lending's approach emphasizes portfolio diversification and low-volatility current yield. As a publicly listed Business Development Company (BDC) on the NYSE, the firm leverages its unique position to deliver innovative financing options while managing a well-diversified portfolio for its investors.

Sixth Street Specialty Lending - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments7
Current Portfolio Count6
Total Portfolio Exits0

Top Investment Stages

Debt Financing5 (71.4%)
Angel1 (14.3%)
Post Ipo Debt1 (14.3%)

Stage Mix

Debt Financing 71%Angel 14%Post Ipo Debt 14%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

Bestpass logo

Bestpass

Banyan Software logo

Banyan Software

Bed Bath & Beyond logo

Bed Bath & Beyond

ASG logo

ASG

Boomi logo

Boomi

BlueSnap logo

BlueSnap

American Achievement Group logo

American Achievement Group

Sixth Street Specialty Lending - Classification

Also Known As
  • Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
Show 6 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 522310Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan Brokers
  • 522000Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
  • 522300Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
SIC
  • 6100Nondepository Credit Institutions
  • 6160Mortgage Bankers And Brokers
  • 6163Loan Brokers