Capvent Information

Capvent is a Private Equity fund management company focusing on providing access to the highest quality private investments through a fund of fund and co-investments route. Founded in July 2000 by Managing Partners Tom Clausen and Varun Sood, Capvent has established a reputation in the industry for being one of the most disciplined and sophisticated private equity investment firms on a global basis, with a strong focus on Europe, the United States, India and China. Every year, Capvent organizes the China - India PE Summit which brings together over 100 global GPs to network and talk about their experiences investing in this area of the world. It also offers an opportunity to exchange portfolio company information and to identify JV / partnership opportunities. It has been hugely successful and a must for anyone investing in the region. The firm is dedicated to delivering on its key partnerships with Hatteras Funds, RWB, and others. These partners are leading and highly respected providers of institutional quality private equity to a sophisticated segment of investors in the important markets of the US and Germany. Capvent manages and advises private equity and alternative investment programs of over $2.2Bn in size, and has invested across 98 groups worldwide. The firm has offices in Europe (Zurich), the US (Chicago), and India (Mumbai, Goa, and Bangalore). It will open an office in China (Shanghai ) in Q4, 2010.