Invest directly in still private exciting companies.
Select individual companies across early, growth and late-stage opportunities, investing alongside top-tier private equity managers to capture transformative growth potential.
Upside potential
Access companies at their most innovative early phase, investing alongside institutional VCs, to potentially unlock exciting returns.
Leverage our network
Our close relationships with top fund managers and angel investors may give you access to high-quality direct deals rarely available elsewhere.
Fine tune your portfolio
Invest in one or more companies in varied industries and growth phases to align with your specific diversification strategy.
How it works

Direct deals enable investors to directly back specific companies, partnering with top-tier private equity or venture capital sponsors.

This approach is ideal for investors seeking transparency and control over their investments.

With Moonfare, investors gain a clear understanding of the company they’re investing in, supported by detailed materials that streamline a thorough due-diligence process.

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Sought-after direct deals

To source these exceptional deals, Moonfare’s investment team taps into our global footprint and robust network of over 250 leading private equity and venture capital firms, including Permira, Khosla Ventures, Lightspeed and Insight Partners.

Complementing this, our Moonfare community of thousands of sophisticated investors, business angels and institutional partners provides an invaluable resource for uncovering unique opportunities.

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Anthropic
BioCatch
Wateralia
Meet Moonfare’s direct deals Committee

The sizable direct deal team is led by Pavel Ermoline, one of Moonfare's most senior private equity investors. Every direct deal opportunity is meticulously evaluated by Moonfare's direct deal committee.

This committee includes industry veterans with leadership experience at renowned firms like KKR, Permira, Union Bancaire Privée, Apax, and Lehman Brothers, among others.

Sanjay Gupta
Sanjay Gupta
Chief Investment Officer
Dr. Steffen Pauls
Dr. Steffen Pauls
Co-CEO and Founder
Magnus Grufman
Magnus Grufman
Chief Operating Officer
Thomas Jetter
Thomas Jetter
Independent Member, Co-investment dedicated.
Frederick Goltz
Frederick Goltz
Independent Member, Co-investment dedicated.
Pavel Ermoline
Pavel Ermoline
Chief Investment Officer
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