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Private Equity & Venture Capital

The best people from investment banking, leveraged finance, accountancy, strategic consultancy and operational management are often drawn to the longer-term rewards of principal investing as a natural career move. Our Private Equity & Venture Capital practice assists firms in capturing the talent they need to succeed in these increasingly competitive markets.

Our clients include:

The private equity groups of top-tier US investment banks

"Where private equity meets hedge funds" - "activist" investing, and distressed to private equity strategies

Large LBO houses

Mid market private equity firms

Mezzanine funds

Small to medium sized venture capital companies

We have a strong track record with both build-up and mature operations.

We have developed particularly strong relationships with US private equity firms establishing or expanding their European operations from a London base. In addition to our core search business we can provide assistance with infrastructure, including sourcing offices, IT and support staff, and relocation services. We also mobilise our extensive and diversified network to give our clients access to talented individuals for Chief Executive, Managing Director and other senior Financial and Operational positions in their portfolio companies.

 

Example assignments include:

European Partners, US mid market private equity firm

Vice President, European LBO house

Vice President and Associate, venture capital at leading US investment bank

Senior Associate, European Mezzanine Fund, leading US investment bank