Championing Middle-Market Growth: TPG Twin Brook’s Founder Trevor Clark
From Growth Investor with GrowthCap‘s RJ Lumba by RJ Lumba
February 4, 2026 · 21 min · Episode 252
About this episode
RJ Lumba interviews Trevor Clark about middle-market direct lending and the operations of Twin Brook Capital Partners.
In this episode, we speak with Trevor Clark, Founder and Managing Partner of Twin Brook Capital Partners, TPG’s middle-market direct lending business. Founded in 2014, Twin Brook provides tailored, cash flow–based financing solutions to middle-market private equity–backed companies across North America. Based in Chicago, Twin Brook has approximately 125 dedicated professionals and offers a flexible product suite supporting leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, add-on acquisitions, growth capital, and other financing needs for companies typically generating between $3 million and $50 million in EBITDA. TPG Credit is part of TPG, a leading global alternative asset management firm with $286 billion in assets under management. Prior to founding Twin Brook, Trevor was a Co-Founder and CEO of Madison Capital Funding, a subsidiary of New York Life Investments, where he led the firm’s middle-market lending platform. Earlier in his career, he held underwriting and origination roles at Antares Capital, GE Capital, and Bank of America. TPG Twin Brook was recognized as a Top Private Credit Firm of 2025 by GrowthCap. Trevor support Culinary Care. To learn more about this organization click…
People in this episode
Host: RJ Lumba
Guest: Trevor Clark
Topics covered
- middle-market growth
- direct lending
- private equity
- financing solutions
Keywords
- TPG
- Twin Brook Capital Partners
- cash flow financing
- EBITDA
- Culinary Care
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Twin Brook Capital Partners, TPG Credit
Places: North America, Chicago
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