Our offerings
NAV-based non-dilutive source of capital
Liquidity and growth finance
NAV-based portfolio finance enables management companies, funds and institutional investors to optimise their portfolios and achieve the best performance for their investors.
17Capital is the leading provider of NAV-based portfolio finance for private equity investors.
17Capital partners with high quality investors to support their ambition, growth and performance objectives. Delivering an efficient process and certainty of execution, all our transactions are stuctured to align GP and LP interests to achieve a positive outcome for all parties and build long-term relationships, we are currently investing from our 17Capital Fund 5 which closed at $2.9 billion.
Accelerate liquidity
- Generate cash without selling
- Hold assets, retain value
- Optimise performace
Increase capital
- Increase investment capacity
- Support portfolio / asset growth
- Max and retain value creation
A selection of our transactions
Management Company
Financing to GP team for balance sheet optimisation
US buyout manager
United States
$220mManagement Company
Growth capital for GP to build its platform, seed new strategies and increase commitments
US buyout manager
United States
$80mFund Investor
Financing to support an investor's fund commitments and co-investments
US investment manager
United States
$165mFund Investor
Financing an LPs increased commitment to new funds
Investor in European buyout funds
Europe
€250mFund Investor
Financing for a teams' commitment to their latest private equity fund
Investor in European buyout funds
Europe
€140mFund Portfolio
Financing to two PE funds for opportunistic add-ons and growth opportunities
US buyout & growth manager
United States
$75mFund Portfolio
Accelerating liquidity for LPs and creating recallable fund capital
European buyout manager
Europe
€300mFund Portfolio
Financing to a PE fund for opportunistic add-ons
UK buyout manager
Europe
£125mFund Portfolio
Financing for debt buy back at portfolio level and funding growth opportunities
US buyout manager
United States
$100mFund Portfolio
Accelerating liquidity for fund Lps
European buyout manager
Europe
€275mFund Portfolio
Directly financing separate portfolio companies, with fund-level repayment mechanism
Global buyout & growth manager
Asia
€68mFund Portfolio
Financing to a private quity fund to bridge an equity capital increase in portfolio company
European buyout manager
Europe
€100mFund Portfolio
Increase capacity for follow-on investments
European buyout manager
Europe
€517mFund Portfolio
Financing an LPs increased commitment to new funds
European Fund Portfolio
Europe
€260m
Our Investment team
Amélie Buxton
Investment Associate
Amélie joined 17Capital in 2021 from Investec and has a degree in Physics from the University of Oxford.
Nur Yazir
Investment Associate
Nur joined 17Capital in 2021 from the J.P Morgan Credit Trading Financing team. Nur studied at Amherst College, Massachusetts.
Greg Hardiman
Investment Vice President
Greg joined 17Capital in 2019 and previously held roles at Man Group and Conning. Greg studied at Villanova University and Columbia Business School and is a CFA charterholder.
Tom Edwards
Investment Associate
Tom joined 17Capial in 2019 from Numis Securities. Tom previously interned at 17Capital in 2017 and studied at the University of Exeter.
Federica Bogoni
Investment Associate
Federica joined 17Capital in 2019 from Deutsche Bank. Federica studied at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business.
Richard Golaszewski
Managing Director
Richard joined 17Capital in 2019 from Nomura Securities and was previously at Barclays Capital and Lehman Brothers. Richard studied at the American University in Washington D.C. and is a CFA charterholder.
Stephen Quinn
Co-Head of Credit
Stephen joined 17Capital in 2019 from Lloyds Banking Group and has worked with private equity managers for almost 20 years. Stephen studied at the University of Ulster.
Emad Shahin
General Counsel
Emad joined 17Capital in 2019 from J.P. Morgan and was previously at Nomura. Emad studied at Flinders University of South Australia.
David Wilson
Co-Head of Credit
David joined 17Capital in 2019 from J.P. Morgan, having previously held positions at Lehman Brothers and Ernst & Young. David studied at Leeds University and the London Business School.
Roxane d' Alès
Investment Associate
Roxane joined 17Capital in 2018 after graduating from HEC Paris and CEMS (Tsinghua SEM).
Pierre Garnier
Investment Director
Pierre joined 17Capital in 2018 from Lazard Investment Banking, he previously held positions at Pantheon and AXA Private Equity (Ardian). Pierre studied at the ESSEC Business School & EPF Graduate School of Engineering, Paris as well as at the London School of Economics.
Christopher Hirschman
Senior Investment Associate
Christopher joined 17Capital in 2018 from Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Christopher studied at the University of Durham.
Justinas Tuminauskas
Senior Investment Associate
Justinas joined 17Capital in 2017 from the Financial Sponsors Group at Barclays. Justinas studied at the Rotterdam School of Management and the University of Exeter.
Jeffrey Emmerling
Investment Vice President
Jeffrey joined 17Capital in 2016 from Landmark Partners, New York. Jeffrey studied at the Bentley University, Massachusetts.
Nicolò Colombo
Investment Director
Nicolò joined 17Capital in 2015 from Adams Street Partners and was previously at Credit Suisse. Nicolò studied at the Bocconi University, Milan and the London School of Economics.
Stephen Swentzel
Managing Director
Stephen joined 17Capital in 2016 from HQ Capital and was previously at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Stephen studied at the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia Business School.
Fokke Lucas
Managing Director
Fokke joined 17Capital in 2012 from Lehman Brothers and was previously at Neovara LLP. Fokke studied at ESCP Europe, Paris.
Owen James
Managing Director
Owen joined 17Capital in 2015. Owen previously held positions at PWC, Bank of Scotland & SVG Advisers. Owen studied at the University of Durham.
Robert de Corainville
Managing Partner
Robert joined 17Capital in 2010 from Merrill Lynch and was previously at Lloyds Banking Group. Robert studied at HEC Paris and The University of Edinburgh.
Augustin Duhamel
Managing Partner
Augustin founded 17Capital in 2008, he previously held positions at Deloitte, Duhamel Fine Art, ATKearney & Paribas. Augustin studied at ESCP Europe, Paris IX Dauphine.
Pierre-Antoine de Selancy
Managing Partner
Pierre–Antoine founded 17Capital in 2008, he previously held positions at Idinvest Partners, Fondinvest Capital, Coller Capital, Setup Informatique and PAI Partners. Pierre-Antoine studied at EM Lyon ESLSCA.
Myriam Vander Elst
Supervisory Board member
Myriam Vander Elst joined Epic, a global nonprofit startup which fights to change the lives of disadvantaged youth, in 2015 as Managing Director for Europe. Myriam leverages impact and giving solutions for individuals and corporations to support high-impact social organizations. A graduate from LSE and Sciences Po Paris, Myriam spent 15 years in the private sector as a communication & brand strategist for world-leading agencies such as BMP-DDB and Dentsu.
Investment Insights
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Read nowFeb 16 2021
An introduction to portfolio-based finance
As part of the BVCA Alternative Fund Strategies Conference Owen James and Pierre Garnier of 17Capital discuss NAV-based portfolio finance, including who uses it and why. They outline the two key products of preferred equity and NAV-based loans, both of which are part of a fast-growing trend towards greater active management of funds and portfolios across the private equity landscape.
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Read nowFeb 04 2021
The next innovation in financing for private equity
This article explains how non-dilutive, highly flexible NAV-based credit can be used for a multitude of purposes, helping GPs to finance growth or liquidity in their portfolios, as well as the expansion of their own organisations. As private equity’s top players increasingly adopt this form of financing, we expect NAV-based credit to become an invaluable and widely used strategic tool. Read the full article here.
