Private Equity Fund Placement

Yes — with a differentiated strategy and institutional-grade readiness; around thirty first-time funds still closed roughly USD 20bn in 2025, and preparation is what separates them.

Engagements ordinarily combine a retainer with success-weighted placement fees on closed commitments. Terms are agreed in writing before work begins.

Their economics: a fund under USD 150m generates too little fee for the same work, so established agents decline the bracket — which is precisely the bracket we specialise in.

Around seventy percent in recent years, with the ten largest funds absorbing nearly half of all capital raised — new managers need positioning and access, not just a deck.

Median time to final close has stretched to roughly 22 months; preparation and an anchored first close are the two biggest accelerants.

It covers US pre-IPO secondaries, curated deal access for private equity funds and family offices, PE/VC fund placement, and AI data-centre investments — for qualified investors.

Pre-IPO secondaries, GP- and LP-led secondaries, co-investments, PE/VC fund placement and SPVs, plus thematic exposure to AI data centres, digital infrastructure and the energy transition.

Access is for qualified investors — primarily PE funds, family offices and institutions — subject to eligibility, suitability and counterparty terms.

Engagements ordinarily combine a retainer with a success fee. Terms are agreed in writing before work begins and calibrated to the mandate’s size, scope and complexity.

Most mandates reach a first term sheet within 30 days, depending on diligence readiness and structure; closing follows once terms are agreed.

A short, confidential scoping call and NDA; we structure the requirement and prepare materials, then run a competitive process across our 5,000+ investor and lender relationships, and negotiate to close — with a partner leading at every step.

Matchpoint Partners is based in the UAE and runs cross-border mandates across the UAE, KSA, India and the UK, with active deal activity in wider Europe, Singapore and the United States.

Matchpoint undertakes corporate finance, financing, M&A and fund-placement mandates from USD 5m upwards, subject to mandate fit, diligence, applicable regulation, capacity and a written engagement. The partner team has originated and led $2+ billion of transactions.

Use the enquiry form, email contact@matchpoint-partners.com, or call/WhatsApp +971 52 345 1119. Every mandate is led by a partner from the very first conversation.

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