KAMG was established in 2000 by Kip Knelman and grew significantly before being acquired by Lazard Asset Management in 2005. In 2008, Kip reacquired the firm. KAMG utilizes a relative growth strategy focusing on small cap companies exhibiting above average revenue and earnings growth through fundamental research and analysis of management's ability to execute their business plan. The firm aims to provide a diversified portfolio of 50-70 small cap growth holdings for institutional and individual clients.