Behdad Eghbali
E456539
Behdad Eghbali is an American private equity investor and co-founder of Clearlake Capital Group, known for major investments in sports, technology, and industrial companies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Behdad Eghbali canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4621920 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Behdad Eghbali Context triple: [BlueCo 22 Limited, keyFigure, Behdad Eghbali]
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A.
Bijan Davari
Bijan Davari is an Iranian-American electrical engineer and IBM researcher known for his pioneering contributions to high-performance CMOS technology and microprocessor design.
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B.
Reza Jarrahy
Reza Jarrahy is an Iranian-American craniofacial plastic and reconstructive surgeon who was formerly married to actress Geena Davis.
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C.
Hossein Amini
Hossein Amini is an Iranian-British screenwriter and director known for his work on films such as "Drive," "The Wings of the Dove," and various literary adaptations.
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D.
Darius Alizadeh
Darius Alizadeh is a character appearing in the James Bond continuation novel "Devil May Care" by Sebastian Faulks.
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E.
Karim Khalili
Karim Khalili is an Afghan politician and former vice president who served as a prominent Hazara leader and key figure in the anti-Taliban resistance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Behdad Eghbali Target entity description: Behdad Eghbali is an American private equity investor and co-founder of Clearlake Capital Group, known for major investments in sports, technology, and industrial companies.
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A.
Bijan Davari
Bijan Davari is an Iranian-American electrical engineer and IBM researcher known for his pioneering contributions to high-performance CMOS technology and microprocessor design.
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B.
Reza Jarrahy
Reza Jarrahy is an Iranian-American craniofacial plastic and reconstructive surgeon who was formerly married to actress Geena Davis.
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C.
Hossein Amini
Hossein Amini is an Iranian-British screenwriter and director known for his work on films such as "Drive," "The Wings of the Dove," and various literary adaptations.
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D.
Darius Alizadeh
Darius Alizadeh is a character appearing in the James Bond continuation novel "Devil May Care" by Sebastian Faulks.
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E.
Karim Khalili
Karim Khalili is an Afghan politician and former vice president who served as a prominent Hazara leader and key figure in the anti-Taliban resistance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American businessperson
ⓘ
businessperson ⓘ investor ⓘ person ⓘ private equity investor ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chelsea Football Club
ⓘ
linked to:
Chelsea F.C.
Clearlake Capital portfolio companies ⓘ Todd Boehly ⓘ |
| boardMemberOf | various Clearlake Capital portfolio companies ⓘ |
| businessPartner |
José E. Feliciano
ⓘ
Todd Boehly ⓘ |
| coFounderOf |
Clearlake Capital Group
ⓘ
linked to:
Clearlake Capital
|
| coFounderWith | José E. Feliciano ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of California, Berkeley ⓘ |
| employer |
Clearlake Capital Group
ⓘ
linked to:
Clearlake Capital
|
| fieldOfWork |
finance
ⓘ
investments ⓘ private equity ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| industry |
asset management
ⓘ
private equity ⓘ |
| investmentStyle |
private equity buyouts
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special situations investing ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding Clearlake Capital Group
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investments in industrial companies ⓘ investments in sports franchises ⓘ investments in technology companies ⓘ |
| memberOf | ownership group of Chelsea F.C. ⓘ |
| name | Behdad Eghbali ⓘ |
| nationality |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| notableFor | large-scale leveraged buyouts through Clearlake Capital ⓘ |
| notableInvestmentArea |
consumer businesses
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industrial businesses ⓘ software ⓘ sports and entertainment ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
ⓘ
private equity investor ⓘ |
| owns | stake in Chelsea F.C. ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
co-founder of Clearlake Capital Group
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managing partner of Clearlake Capital Group ⓘ |
| residence |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| roleAtChelseaFC |
co-chair of Chelsea F.C. board (ownership group)
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co-controlling owner ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Behdad Eghbali Description of subject: Behdad Eghbali is an American private equity investor and co-founder of Clearlake Capital Group, known for major investments in sports, technology, and industrial companies.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.