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ExpansionAug 3, 2026, 09:16 AM

Apollo Opens New Strategic Growth Hub in Austin, Texas

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Apollo Global Management, Inc. announced the establishment of a new strategic growth hub in Austin, Texas. This hub will focus on innovation, emerging technology, and incubating new businesses across its asset management and retirement solutions platforms. The firm cited Austin's talent pool, technology, and business environment as key factors for the expansion, which builds on Apollo's existing strong presence in Texas.

Key Highlights

  • Apollo announced Austin, Texas, as the location for a new strategic growth hub.
  • The new office will focus on innovation, emerging technology, and the firm's next growth phase.
  • Eric Needleman and Mike Downing will lead the Austin hub.
  • The hub will incubate emerging businesses across asset management and retirement solutions.
  • Austin was chosen for its talent, technology, and business environment.
  • Texas is already among Apollo's top five capital bases.
  • Apollo had approximately $1.03 trillion of assets under management as of March 31, 2026.