MSD Capital

Single family office of Michael Dell and his family.

Decision makers

Decision makers
NameRole
Michael DellFounder (principal)

Latest investments

Latest investments
CompanyDealWhen

News

  1. MSD Partners merged with BDT & Co. to form BDT & MSD Partners (separate from DFO)
  2. MSD Capital restructured as DFO Management
  3. MSD Partners formed as SEC-registered adviser for outside investors

Investment strategy

Multi-disciplinary strategy for long-term capital appreciation

Investment strategy
FocusDetail
Asset classesPublic and private equities, credit, real estate, other securities
GeographiesGlobal
Direct vs fundsMainly direct

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What type of organisation is MSD Capital?

MSD Capital is described as: Single family office of Michael Dell and his family.

Where is MSD Capital based?

MSD Capital is headquartered in New York, United States. It also lists West Palm Beach, Florida and Santa Monica, California.

Which family is behind MSD Capital?

Dell family (Michael and Susan Dell). Source of wealth: Dell Technologies (founded 1984 by Michael Dell).

When was MSD Capital founded?

1998 (as MSD Capital, L.P.; restructured as DFO Management at end of 2022).

Who runs MSD Capital?

Public roles include Michael Dell (Founder (principal)).

What does MSD Capital invest in?

Multi-disciplinary strategy for long-term capital appreciation.