Ares Acquisition Corporation II
Ares Management-sponsored SPAC that raised $450M in its April 2023 IPO; merged with Kodiak Robotics September 2025.
New York, United States · 1+ investments · 1 portfolio companies
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Founded
- 2023
- Website
- arescapitalgroup.com
- AUM
- $450.0M
- Portfolio Company
- 1
- Total Investment
- 1
- Last Investment
- Sep 2025
- Geographic Focus
- Global
Investment Thesis
Ares Acquisition Corporation II is a Venture Capital firm based in New York, United States. It has made 1 investment, including Kodiak AI. Focus areas include Autonomous Vehicles.
Portfolio1
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Venture Capital ×10 · Private Equity ×3 · Other ×1 · 1 shared rounds
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