New York State Common Retirement Fund
110 State Street, Albany, NY, 12244-0001, United States
Overview
New York State Common Retirement Fund is an investment manager. The firm also offers retirement, disability, and death benefits. It provides services to police and firefighter personnel. The firm manages pension funds and principal investment funds for its clients. It invests in the alternative investments markets and public equity and debt markets of the United States and other international economies. The firm also makes limited partnership investments. It seeks to commit between $75 million and $300 million per partnership. The firm engages into alternative investments strategies such as buyouts/corporate finance, distressed debt/turnarounds, international private equity, limited partner...
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 0
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 2
Sector focus
- Financial Services
- Venture Capital
- Virtualization
Investment portfolio
- BA Insight
Participated · Equity · Sep 2010
BA Insight, based in New York, develops integrated search technologies to help organizations leverage Microsoft SharePoint across the enterprise. Its core products, Longitude Search and Longitude Connector, extend Microsoft's enterprise search across CRM, ERP, ECM, messaging, and collaboration systems. The platform delivers rich document preview and assembly tools that enable knowledge workers to act on search results more quickly and effectively. Customers include companies across industries such as legal, oil and gas, and pharmaceutical/life sciences. The company is led by CEO Gary Traynor, CTO Jeff Fried, and SVP of Sales and Marketing William Zuckermann. In March 2013 BA Insight raised $4.5M in funding and intends to use the capital to continue to grow. BA-Insight is an enterprise search software company focused on Microsoft-based information access and SharePoint search. The company’s flagship product, Longitude, lets users find and analyze relevant information regardless of format or where the data resides. BA-Insight secured $6M in private equity financing to further develop and extend its suite of enterprise search products for SharePoint Search. The company will use the capital to expand its marketing efforts and grow its sales and support services organizations. BA-Insight is based in White Plains, NY.