The merchant bank to generational builders 


providing trusted advice, aligned capital, and differentiated investment solutions to support enduring growth and impact

Led by Byron Trott and Gregg Lemkau 


BDT & MSD was formed in 2023 through the combination of BDT & Company, founded by Byron Trott in 2009 as the merchant bank to the closely held, and MSD Partners, a premier investment firm that since 2009 has invested on behalf of Michael Dell, his family, and like-minded investors

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BDT & MSD Partners, LLC

Broker-dealer registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.



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BDT Capital Partners, LLC

Investment advisor registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

BDT & MSD Partners Europe GmbH

Registered with the commercial register (Handelsregister) of the local court (Amtsgericht) of Frankfurt am Main under HRB 113612 and having its registered seat (Sitz) in Frankfurt am Main Managing Directors (Geschäftsführer): Michael Burns, Theresa d’Aligny, Donald McLellan



Authorised and regulated by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht – BaFin)

BDT & MSD Partners International, LLP

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MSD Partners, L.P.

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