LEADING PRIVATE EQUITY PLACEMENT ADVISORY FIRM

Athos Partners

PROVEN RESULTS

SENIOR EXECUTION

TOP-TIER INVESTOR COVERAGE

Athos Partners was established by highly experienced individuals and offers unique, bespoke fundraising solutions. Our team has longstanding relationships with leading institutional investors worldwide.

Proven Results

  • 54 funds closed, 44 since the establishment of Athos Partners with 100% success rate
  • Secured on average approximately 50% of new capital for our clients
  • Committed, owner-managed team, ensuring full alignment of interest

Senior Execution

  • Completed most mandates within 12 months by generating strong fundraising momentum
  • Minimise GPs resource drain whilst accelerating LP’s due diligence processes
  • Engage with a limited number of clients to add value in all aspects of the fundraising

Top-Tier Investor Coverage

  • Coverage of top-tier institutional investors in Europe and North America via key decision-makers
  • Prioritise high-quality investors based on their fit and ability to add value beyond capital
  • Secure the best commercial terms for GPs

Our Approach

Reduced fundraising time and significant capital contribution from highly regarded Limited Partners.

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ATHOS PARTNERS’ INSIGHT

Based on a highly focused placement approach, we distinguish ourselves by our in‐depth knowledge of our clients’ propositions and their markets. This allows us to act as a virtual extension of the fund manager. In consequence, we are able to interact with investors in a more detailed and effective manner, whilst our clients can keep their attention on making and managing investments.

FULLY DEDICATED AND DEEPLY INVOLVED TEAM

Athos Partners was established by highly experienced individuals and offers unique, bespoke fundraising solutions. With over four decades of experience in private placements, investment banking and management consulting, the team has developed a highly complementary and relevant skill-set for raising funds successfully across economic cycles.

Our international team is able to communicate with most investors in their native tongue. Collectively, we have successfully
raised 54 private equity funds.

Managing Partner

Paul Arent

Paul has almost 20 years of experience in private equity advisory and management consulting. He has been involved in 54 fundraising and advisory mandates across Europe, CEE and Asia.

Partner

Viktor Bergström

Viktor has over twelve years of experience in private equity advisory and investment banking. He has been involved in 46 fundraising and advisory mandates across Europe.

Director

Salma Ifriquine

Salma has six years of experience in private equity advisory and audit. She has been involved in 19 fundraising and advisory mandates across Europe.

Director

Pietro Rosci

Pietro has five years of experience in private equity advisory and investment banking. He has been involved in nine fundraising and advisory mandates in Europe.

Director

PAOLO DOSSENA

Paolo has 26 years of experience in asset management, audit and consulting.

Vice President

José Luis González Martín

José Luis has two years of professional experience in private equity and M&A advisory.

Vice President

Duy Son H. Tran

Duy Son has six years of experience in investment banking.

Associate

Alexander Hasley

Alexander has two years of experience in private equity advisory and financial advisory. He has been involved in nine fundraising and advisory mandates in Europe.

Associate

Francisco Solana

Francisco has three years of professional experience in private debt advisory.

Associate

Daan Dols

Daan has five years of experience in private equity and investment banking.

Junior Associate

Philip Keupink

Philip has one year of professional experience in private equity advisory.

Analyst

Leonardo Grelli

Leonardo has one year of professional experience in investment banking and private equity advisory.

Analyst

Alexandre Fonty

Alexandre has three years of professional experience in investment banking, corporate finance and private equity advisory.

Analyst

Jarrod King

Jarrod has three years of professional experience in private equity advisory.

Junior Analyst

Sam Gregoire

Sam has one year of professional experience in private equity advisory.

Junior Analyst

Allison Chen

Allison has one year of professional experience in private equity advisory.

Junior Analyst

Tyler Borsch

Tyler has one year of professional experience in investment banking.

Junior Analyst

Carlo Cenzano

Carlo has three years of professional experience in private equity advisory.

Junior Analyst

Simon Brophy

Simon has one year of professional experience in private debt and private equity advisory.

Junior Analyst

Félix Mediavilla Pérez

Félix has two years of professional experience in private equity advisory and corporate finance.

Junior Analyst

Benedetta Pontecorvo

Benedetta has two years of professional experience in risk advisory.

Junior Analyst

Ludovico Visconti

Ludovico has one year of professional experience in private equity advisory and investment banking.

Junior Analyst

Ariel Hiterer

Ariel has two years of professional experience in capital markets and investment banking.

Junior Analyst

Alec Austin

Alec has two years of professional experience in corporate finance.

Junior Analyst

António Miranda

António has two years of professional experience in private equity advisory.

Junior Analyst

Julia Baron

Julia has four years of professional experience in private equity advisory.

Junior Analyst

Chiara Battini

Chiara has two years of professional experience in private equity and investment banking.

COO & Chief of Staff

Birgit Aavik

Birgit has over 10 years of experience in business finance and operations

Operations Manager

Sophia Elen Daum

Sophia has over 5 years of experience in office management and client relations.

Deep transaction experience raising 54 funds, our approach has been proven successful in an increasingly competitive environment.

PROVEN TRACK RECORD

European leader with 100% success rate partnering with likeminded firms.

Priveq VII

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Fund Size
Increase
1
Months
Fund Raising
SEK 3000m
Prior Fund Size
17%
SEK2402mFund Size

KEY FACTS

  • Established in 1983 and headquartered in Stockholm (Sweden)
  • Growth and buyout investments in the leading Nordic SMEs
  • Priveq Investment VII (2024 vintage) with SEK 3,000 million target fund size

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Reached first and final closing at hard cap of SEK 3,000 million within three months
  • Increased fund size by 17%

Contact Athos Partners

Paul Arent
Managing Partner
paul@athospartners.com
Viktor Bergström
Partner
viktor@athospartners.com
Palais Albany,
26 Boulevard des Moulins,
98000, Monaco
The Empire State Building,
350 5th Avenue,
Suite 7250
New York, NY, 10118, USA