Head of Capital Formation, Europe in London

Head of Capital Formation, Europe in London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead European institutional fundraising and develop a diverse LP book.
  • Company: Emerging private markets platform based in London.
  • Benefits: Genuine partnership economics and the chance to shape a new venture.
  • Other info: Entrepreneurial mindset and multilingual skills are a plus.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in private markets.
  • Qualifications: 15+ years in capital raising with strong European LP relationships.

A newly established, London-based private markets platform is appointing a partner-level Head of Capital Formation to lead its European institutional fundraising. This is a build role at an emerging manager, with genuine partnership economics and a mandate to develop and own the European LP book across the UK and Continental Europe, cross-selling a diversified, thematic platform that spans multiple strategies.

  • 15+ years in private markets capital raising, investor relations or placement agent coverage
  • Established European institutional LP and consultant/gatekeeper relationships
  • Strong command of UK/EU disclosure standards, including SFDR
  • An entrepreneurial mindset suited to building at an early-stage platform
  • Multilingual capability a plus (German, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian)

Head of Capital Formation, Europe in London employer: Phoenix Search

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking institution in London that is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a VP/Director in Private Equity Investment Analysis, you will benefit from exceptional growth opportunities, working alongside industry leaders while contributing to impactful investment strategies. The company values professional development and offers a supportive environment where your expertise in mid-cap investments can thrive, making it an ideal place for ambitious professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

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Contact Details:

Phoenix Search Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Capital Formation, Europe in London

Capital Raising
Investor Relations
Placement Agent Coverage
European Institutional LP Relationships
Consultant/Gatekeeper Relationships
UK/EU Disclosure Standards
SFDR Knowledge