Ares Management Upsizes Tempus Debt Facilities to $560 Million
February 18 2025 - 4:30PM
Business Wire
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading
global alternative investment manager, announced today that Ares
Credit funds served as the administrative agent on $300 million in
incremental debt financing for Tempus AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: TEM)
(“Tempus”), a technology company leading the adoption of AI to
advance precision medicine and patient care. The financing is
intended to support Tempus’ previously announced acquisition of
Ambry Genetics (“Ambry”), which closed on February 3, 2025.
Combined with $260 million of capital provided in 2022 and 2023,
Ares Credit funds have provided Tempus a total debt package of
approximately $560 million.
Founded in 2015, Tempus is bringing data and AI to healthcare
businesses through innovative technology solutions focused on
clinical care and research products. With an integrated business
model of sequencing patients through therapy and trial matching,
collecting data through licensing and analytical tools, and
providing insights to further enhance their diagnostic testing,
Tempus is committed to helping physicians and researchers advance
efforts in oncology, cardiology, pathology and radiology.
“We are pleased to upsize our investment in Tempus, underscoring
Ares’ ability to provide flexible capital at scale to both
non-sponsor-backed and sponsor-backed borrowers,” said Douglas
Dieter, Dr.P.H., Partner in the Ares Credit Group. “Over the last
two years, we’ve been impressed by the Tempus team’s execution of
its growth strategy and complementary acquisition of Ambry, and we
look forward to further supporting their efforts in AI-enabled
solutions that help advancements in medicine.”
“We appreciate this latest investment from Ares, which supports
Tempus’ acquisition of Ambry and our commitment to deliver
technological innovation that can help healthcare providers improve
patient outcomes,” said Jim Rogers, Chief Financial Officer of
Tempus.
About Ares Management Corporation
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) is a leading global
alternative investment manager offering clients complementary
primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, real
estate, private equity and infrastructure asset classes. We seek to
provide flexible capital to support businesses and create value for
our stakeholders and within our communities. By collaborating
across our investment groups, we aim to generate consistent and
attractive investment returns throughout market cycles. As of
December 31, 2024, Ares Management Corporation's global platform
had over $484 billion of assets under management, with operations
across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. For
more information, please visit www.aresmgmt.com.
About Tempus
Tempus is a technology company advancing precision medicine
through the practical application of artificial intelligence in
healthcare. With one of the world’s largest libraries of multimodal
data, and an operating system to make that data accessible and
useful, Tempus provides AI-enabled precision medicine solutions to
physicians to deliver personalized patient care and in parallel
facilitates discovery, development and delivery of optimal
therapeutics. The goal is for each patient to benefit from the
treatment of others who came before by providing physicians with
tools that learn as the company gathers more data. For more
information, visit tempus.com.
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