Cerberus Capital Management

Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. is a leading American global alternative investment firm based in New York City, founded in 1992. The firm manages approximately $60–65 billion in assets across three main investment platforms: credit, private equity, and real estate. Co-founded by CEO Steve Feinberg, Cerberus operates over 30 offices worldwide and employs around 1,000 professionals, including a team of experienced managing directors. Cerberus offers a range of investment services, including middle-market direct lending through Cerberus Business Finance, corporate credit investments, and operational private equity that focuses on business transformations. Its real estate platform invests in distressed assets and non-performing loans, particularly in Europe and the U.S. The firm also engages in residential opportunities and commercial mortgage-backed securities. With a strong emphasis on operational capabilities, Cerberus supports its investments through its affiliate, Cerberus Operations and Advisory Company, LLC. The firm serves a diverse investor base, including pension funds, charitable foundations, and sovereign wealth funds, providing them with alternative investment opportunities focused on risk-adjusted returns.

Financial Services New York, United States Founded 1992 ~685 employees

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Employees
685
0% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$404K
Revenue ~$277M
Total funding
$16.3B
Last round Jan 2025
12-month attrition
17.7%
Tech: 6.1%
H1B filings, FY2026
3
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
1
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

Cerberus Capital Management went from 672 employees in Jul 2023 to 685 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 74 people joined, 28 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other460
Operations107
Engineering50
Finance35
HR14
Sales13
Marketing5
Success1

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Salaries at Cerberus Capital Management

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5 salary profiles in the US

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Finance10
Consulting4
Executive1
Engineering1
Operations1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 3 filings.

Funding

  • Jan 2025 · $125K
  • Mar 2021 · $4.4B
  • Mar 2021 · $2.8B
  • Apr 2019 · $5.1B
  • Dec 2017 · Dyal Capital Partners, L.P.
  • Apr 2017 · $4B

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Cerberus Capital Management FAQ

How many employees does Cerberus Capital Management have?

Cerberus Capital Management has about 685 employees, unchanged over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Cerberus Capital Management sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Cerberus Capital Management filed 3 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Consulting roles.

What is Cerberus Capital Management's revenue per employee?

Cerberus Capital Management makes about $404K in revenue per employee, based on $276.5M annual revenue and 685 employees.

How much does Cerberus Capital Management pay?

6figr has 5 salary profiles for Cerberus Capital Management in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Cerberus Capital Management salaries page. See Cerberus Capital Management salaries

How much funding has Cerberus Capital Management raised?

Cerberus Capital Management has raised $16.3B in total funding.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.