Global Endowment Management

since 2007
  • 51-200 employees
  • Financial Services

Global Endowment Management

GEM is a leading investment management firm dedicated to protecting and growing the multigenerational capital of long-term investors. We serve a broad range of clients, including endowments, foundations, family offices, wealth advisors, sovereigns, and other long-term investors. Each client has access to our investment capabilities and manager roster via bespoke multi-asset portfolios constructed to meet specific risk and return objectives, via targeted alternative investment vehicles across key private market segments, or via positive impact strategies.

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How I Invest: Kate Simpson - Inside GEM: How a $12.5 Billion Platform Selects Outlier Funds
  • 03 Feb 2026

Head of Venture Capital, Kate Simpson, joined David Weisburd on the How I Invest podcast to share how GEM evaluates venture managers and builds conviction through disciplined sourcing, rigorous ref...

By Global Endowment Management In Private Markets
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2026 Outlook: The Market’s Reprise
  • 27 Jan 2026

In our 2026 Outlook, the GEM team explores the key forces driving today’s evolving market cycle, from AI-led capital spending to shifting dynamics in private markets, biotech, and real estate, and...

By Global Endowment Management In Portfolio Construction, Thematic / Megatrends, Private Markets
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Navigating Risk: The View from the Crow’s Nest
  • 11 Dec 2025

In this edition of The Long View, Co-CIO Matt Bank explains why managing risk with structure, discipline, and flexibility is essential for long-term investors, and how GEM’s approach helps portfoli...

By Global Endowment Management In Industry, Portfolio Construction
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Capital Allocators: Jay Ripley- Emerging Manager Selection at GEM (EP.470)
  • 10 Nov 2025

Head of Investments Jay Ripley joined Ted Seides on the Capital Allocators podcast to discuss his path from private equity to GEM, the firm’s approach to backing emerging managers and independent s...

By Global Endowment Management In Portfolio Construction, Private Markets, Equities
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Nonprofit Board Governance: The Case for Real Presence in the Age of Virtual Convenience
  • 30 Oct 2025

In a recent byline, GEM’s Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Stephanie Lynch, examines the merits of in-person nonprofit board meetings and highlights why virtual interactions often lack the depth of...

By Global Endowment Management In Sustainability
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GEM Private Pacing Methodology
  • 24 Sep 2025

Sourcing and manager selection typically get top billing in conversations around private investments, but one underappreciated aspect of a successful private allocation—explored in our recent white...

By Global Endowment Management In Portfolio Construction
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GEM Independent Sponsors Fund • 2025 AGM
  • 18 Jul 2025

Recorded at GEM’s inaugural Independent Sponsors Fund Annual General Meeting in Charlotte, NC, on June 18, 2025, this video provides an update on the Fund. Topics covered include capital deployment...

By Global Endowment Management In Portfolio Construction, Private Markets
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GEM Independent Sponsors Fund • 2025 AGM • Sponsor Showcase
  • 18 Jul 2025

Recorded at GEM’s inaugural Independent Sponsors Fund Annual General Meeting in Charlotte, NC, on June 18, 2025, this video features presentations from three sponsors in the Fund: Oceans Equity, Sn...

By Global Endowment Management In Equities
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ION Analytics: Kelly Barofsky on identifying opportunities in mid-market
  • 28 Apr 2025

Kelly Barofsky, a Director in GEM’s Investment Research Group, joined Giovanni Amodeo at ION Analytics to discuss GEM’s approach to identifying opportunities in the lower mid-market, including the...

By Global Endowment Management In Equities
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