Private Equity and Private debt funds
Secondary transactions

#1 Benelux Private Equity Placement Agent

Placement agent and advisory firm based in Amsterdam

Our Expertise

Primary Fundraising

Secondary Transactions

Strategic Advisory

Fund Managers - General Partners

Raising capital from institutional investors in Europe and the Middle East

  • Blind-pool Funds from €100m to €1b
  • Co-investments from €5m to €100m
  • Deal-by-Deal transactions from €5m to €100m

Advisory (Primary)

  • Fundraising strategy and pre-launch assessments
  • Brand perception studies among investors
  • Institutional grade marketing and due diligence materials

Fund Investors - Limited Partners

Monetising illiquid private equity holdings in the secondary market

  • Private equity stakes in funds
  • Co-investments in private companies

Introduction to differentiated and high quality investment funds or co-investment opportunities in Europe and US

Advisory (Secondary)
  • Due diligence
  • Investment strategy
  • Valuations
  • Governance
  • Auction strategy

Our Clients

Representative primary transactions

Queka Real Partners I
€151,000,000
Buyout

2020

VIA Fund IV
€175,000,000
Buyout

2020

Private Debt V
€1,500,000,000
Direct Lending

2021

DM Capital Partners III
€150,000,000
Mezzanine

2021

MITTELSTAND FUND II
€134,000,000
Buyout

2022

DM Capital Partners IV
€225,000,000
Mezzanine

2024

Queka Real Partners II
€200,000,000
Buyout

2024

Representative secondary transactions

GP-led Continuation Fund
€50,000,000
Growth

Closing date: 2019

Sold 6% above price expectation
Dutch Family Office
Secondary transaction Parcom V
€12,000,000
Buyout

Closing date: 2020

Sold at premium to NAV
Early secondary transaction
€30,000,000
Buyout

Closing date: 2020

Oversubscribed Fund
Dutch Family Office
Secondary transaction Parcom V
€8,000,000
Buyout

Closing date: 2021

Sold at premium to NAV
Stapled secondary transaction
€20,000,000
Buyout

Closing date: 2022
Sold 10% above price expectation
Co-Investment
€75,000,000
Buyout

Closing date: 2022
Stapled secondary transaction
€250,000,000
Growth

Closing date: 2023
Primary commitment above expectation
Confidential
Stapled secondary transaction
€20,000,000
Buyout

Closing date: 2024
Sold above price expectation

Our Team

Thomas Maurel

Managing partner

Anthony Bower

Partner

Ilya Kissin

Principal

Theo Viravau

Associate

Olivier Cagnat

Associate

Our Partnerships

Professional Organisations

Universities

Social Impact

Primary Fundraising
Comprehensive global fundraising services for a select group of European and US outstanding managers
Secondary transactions

Maximising value from managers’ existing portfolios and single assets

Strategic Advisory

Consulting services to GPs and LPs