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Kennedy Lewis Investment Management

Kennedy Lewis Investment Management

New York City, New Yorkklimllc.com

Overview

Kennedy Lewis is an alternative credit manager founded in 2017 by David K. Chene and Darren L. Richman with approximately $14 billion under management across private funds, a business development company, and collateralized loan obligations . The firm seeks to deliver attractive risk adjusted returns for clients by investing across the credit markets through its opportunistic credit, homebuilder finance, core lending and broadly syndicated loan strategies .

Year Founded

2017

AUM

$17B

Portfolio Companies

13

Investments

Kennedy Lewis Investment Management investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Onchilles PharmaNov 2025Series A ExtensionCo-investor
Vanguard Food LPMay 2025Private EquityCo-investor
Brightside HealthMar 2024Series C-
VoltaGridMar 2024DebtLead
EchoNousJul 2023VC RoundLead

Key People

Darren L. Richman

Managing Partner

Benjamin Schryber

Partner

Doug Gerowski

Partner

John Bertrand

Partner

Richard Gumer

Partner

Sylvia Owens

Partner

Rizwan Akhter

CLO Portfolio Manager

Lauren Drooks

Business Development And Investor Relations Associate

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2017
AUM$17B

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