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Our Team

Our diverse and seasoned fundraising professionals are strategically located in cities around the world, providing regional expertise and a global perspective on the capital raising process.

Allan Majotra

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Managing Partner

Americas, Europe, Middle East, Asia

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  • Significant track record as an in-house and 3rd-party fundraiser, PE investor, banker and financier for funds and GPs 

  • AccessAlpha, Silicon Valley Bank, SVB Financial Group, Axon Partners, Union Bank (Mitsubishi UFJ), eBay Inc.

  • Co-authored the Fund Finance Guide (published by the British Private Equity Association), the first resource of its kind in Europe

  • 25+ years of experience

  • English, Spanish, and Hindi

  • London Business School MBA, Sloan Fellow, UCLA, Eckerd

  • Association of Asian American Investment Managers and Hispanic Heritage Foundation

  • Series 63 and 82

  • BrokerCheck

 

E:  allan.majotra@5-capital.com

​Linda Jordan

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North America

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  • Senior-level experience as institutional sales and alternatives in the United States

  • 25+ years of fundraising experience

  • Mesirow Financial, NCM Capital

  • English

  • Duke University (MBA), Georgia Institute of Technology (MEE)

  • Multiple board positions on pension funds and investment organizations

  • Recipient of the NASP Joyce Johnson Award for her work in promoting women and minorities in the investments industry

  • Board of Directors and Secretary to the Board, National Assoc. of Securities Professionals (NASP)

  • FINRA Arbitrator

  • Series 7 and 63

  • BrokerCheck

Chi-Pei Tseng

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North America and Asia

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  • Senior-level institutional sales and investor relations executive

  • 15+years of experience across fundraising, investment management, and entreprenuership

  • The Carlyle Group, GTIS Partners, PeerStreet, and Deloitte

  • English

  • Wharton MBA, Georgetown University

  • Member of Association of Asian American Investment Managers

Matthias Falkiewicz

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Europe

 

  • Senior-level placement agent with track record in the UK, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Scandinavia

  • MF-Capital GmbH, DC Placement Advisors, Lampe Capital, Commerzbank AG, Lazard, Deutsche Bank

  • 10+ years of experience

  • German, English, Polish

  • Goethe University Frankfurt
     

5Capital partners with MF-Capital, a regulated entity in Germany and passports its services into EEA countries, on select European mandates.

Sandor Valner

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Americas

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  • Senior-level institutional sales and investment banking

  • 30+ years of experience across fundraising, investment management and investment banking

  • JP Morgan, Credit Suisse First Boston and Walton Street Capital

  • English

  • Stanford MBA, Stanford MS, Engineering

  • BrokerCheck

Evan Overcash​

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North America, Europe, Middle East, and Asia

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  • Experience in institutional & retail investing in the U.S. and the emerging markets

  • Capital Group/American Funds, MMFG, Morgan Stanley

  • English

  • B.A. in Finance & Economics at Muhlenberg College

  • 4-Year Varsity Letter Winner/Captain- Muhlenberg College Golf

  • Series 7 and 63

  • BrokerCheck

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E: evan@5-capital.com

David Haarmeyer​

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  • Marketing, content, communication and branding for alternative funds

  • Senior-level communications and marketing executive within the asset management industry

  • HarbourVest Partners, World Bank, Power Advocate and Cambridge Energy Resource Associates

  • Numerous publications on sovereign wealth funds, family offices, private equity and infrastructure

  • English and Spanish

  • Clemson MA, Miami University

​Ittai Dissentshik​

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Israel

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  • Tel Aviv-based senior-level fundraising and investment track record in alternative assets

  • Poalim Capital Markets, Bank Hapoalim, Giza Singer Even, M. Seligman & Co. (now, Goldfarb Seligman & Co.)

  • 15+ years of experience

  • English and Hebrew

  • IDC Herzliya

Shaun Treacy

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Australia and New Zealand

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  • C-level executive roles at leading investment banks

  • Former roles have included Global Head of metals and mining at Lehman, Global Head of natural resources and power at Nomura and Co-Head of all Industries group at UBS

  • Arete Capital Partners, UBS Investment Bank, Nomura Securities, Lehman Brothers, J.P. Morgan

  • 30+ years of experience

  • English

  • The University of Queensland

Craig Gribble​

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Australia and New Zealand

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  • Senior level funds placement and investment banking experience in Australia and New Zealand

  • Allen Partners, Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity, Veda Advantage, Barclays de Zoete, Southpac Corporate Finance, Air New Zealand

  • 20+ years of experience

  • English

  • University of Auckland (Masters of Commerce)

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5Capital partners with Allen Partners, a regulated entity in Australia

Nicholas Allen

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Australia and New Zealand

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  • Senior level funds placement and c-level investment banking experience in Australia and New Zealand

  • Allen Partners, Eaton Vance, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Colonial First State Global Asset Management, Prudential, Deutsche Bank, Citibank

  • 25+ years of experience

  • English

  • Pepperdine University and UTS (Graduate Certificate in Banking)

  • Fellow of Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (AFSA) and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management

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5Capital partners with Allen Partners, a regulated entity in Australia

Federico Sgubbi

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Australia and New Zealand​

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  • Senior-level funds placement and investment banking experience in Australia and Europe

  • Allen Partners, Allen & Overy, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

  • 10+ years of experience

  • English, Italian, French

  • University of Sydney and University of Bologna (J.D. in law)

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5Capital partners with Allen Partners, a regulated entity in Australia

Eliot Kalter

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Latin America​

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  • PhD

  • Senior-level fundraising executive

  • Currently, also Senior Fellow and Co-Head SovereignNet, The Fletcher Network of Sovereign Wealth and Global Capital at Tufts University

  • 10+ years of fundraising experience

  • 25+ years of leadership roles at the International Monetary Fund

  • Kalorama Capital, International Monetary Fund

  • English, Spanish

  • University of Pennsylvania (PhD), The London School of Economics and Political Sciences (LSE) (MSc), University of Cincinnati

  • Series 63 and 79

  • BrokerCheck

Josyane Quinanzoni

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Europe​

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  • Senior-level institutional sales and investment banking

  • 10+ years of experience across fund raising, investment management and administration

  • ODDO BHF, Societe Generale and BNP Paribas

  • French, German, English

  • Aix-Marseille University

 

5Capital partners with MF-Capital, a regulated entity in Germany and passports its services into EEA countries, on select European mandates.

Sven Soderblom

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Senior Advisor

Europe and Emerging Markets​

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  • Senior-level track record as a limited partner in both Europe and emerging markets 

  • IC-member of two emerging markets focussed Fund of Funds (South Suez Capital and Triple Jump) and a PE fund (Synergy Capital)

  • Fundraising experience

  • Arcano, CDC Group, South Suez Capital, Triple Jump, Synergy Capital Managers, European Investment Fund

  • 20+ years of experience

  • English, Spanish, and Swedish

  • IESE MBA, Stockholm University

Aimee (Geiger) Wight

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Senior Advisor

North America

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  • CAIA/CIMA

  • Senior-level fundraising/investor relations executive with track record in the US  

  • 20+ years of fundraising and investment management experience

  • Monroe Capital, 50 South Capital, Northern Trust, Ritchie Capital Management

  • Co-lead of CAIA Chicago chapter 

  • English

  • Illinois Wesleyan

Pau Bermudez

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Senior Advisor

Europe, Middle East, Latin America​

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  • Senior-level PE executive with track record in Latin America, Africa, Middle-East, and Europe

  • Fundraising experience in Europe and Latin America

  • Asma Capital, CDC Group, FACRA, Tagua, Barings Private Equity, Oliver Wyman

  • 20+ years of experience

  • English, French, Spanish and Portuguese

  • Stanford MBA, HEC, ESADE 

Joachim Merten

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Senior Advisor

Europe

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  • Senior-level private equity executive with track record in the UK, Germany, Switzerland and Austria

  • Quadriga Capital, KPMG

  • 10+ years of experience

  • German and English

  • Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat Franfurt am Main, Immanuel-Kant Gymnasium

  • CFA

Mariano Grosman

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Senior Advisor

Latin America and Europe

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  • Senior level investment professional with significant experience in Fixed Income, Emerging Markets and Pre-IPO securities

  • Fundraising experience

  • Deutsche Bank, Prism Financial Products, London School of Economics, Bondtech Advisory

  • 20 years of experience

  • English, Spanish and Portuguese

  • University City of London, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Scot Ruhlander

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North America​

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  • Senior-level experience as an alternative investments fundraiser and as a Chief Investment Officer

  • 30+ years of sell-side experience

  • Currently, also on the Advisory Board of Invest for Kids

  • Deutsche Bank, Bank of America, Bear Stearns (now JP Morgan), Prescient Capital, Genesee, The Endowment Office, SG Capital Management, Rainmaker

  • English

  • Governors State College

  • Series 7, 63 and 65

  • BrokerCheck

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