Alternative Investments for Your Clients

Offer professionally managed search fund co-investments. Help clients diversify with institutional-quality private equity previously available only to larger portfolios.

Asset Class Overview

5-7 Year
Target Hold Period
Clear timeline for client portfolio planning
69%
Profitable Deals
Stanford study data for client presentations
$25K
RIA Minimum
Accessible for diverse client portfolios
Monthly
Reporting
Regular updates for client meetings
Fiduciary Considerations: Search fund investments involve significant risks including illiquidity, concentration risk, and potential loss of principal. Suitable for qualified clients as part of diversified portfolios.

Enhance Client Portfolios with Professional Alternatives

Provide clients access to institutional-quality search fund investments with comprehensive due diligence, transparent reporting, and fiduciary-friendly processes.

Portfolio Diversification

Offer clients exposure to lower middle market private equity with different risk-return characteristics than traditional asset classes.

Institutional Due Diligence

Present investments backed by professional investment committee analysis, financial modeling, and comprehensive risk assessment.

Fiduciary-Friendly Process

Transparent fee structure, detailed investment memorandums, and institutional-grade documentation support fiduciary responsibilities.

Educational Resources

Access research, case studies, and educational materials to help explain the asset class to clients and prospects.

Client Value Creation

Differentiate your practice by offering access to institutional-quality alternative investments typically reserved for larger portfolios.

Time-Efficient Access

Participate in professionally-sourced and vetted opportunities without building internal private equity capabilities.

Ideal Client Profiles

Search fund investments can enhance portfolios for various client segments seeking alternative investment exposure with professional management.

High Net Worth Individuals

Diversify beyond public markets with professionally managed private equity exposure

Typical Investment:$50K - $250K
Portfolio Allocation:5-15% alternative allocation

Business Owners

Leverage expertise in SMB operations with co-investment alongside experienced operators

Typical Investment:$100K - $500K
Portfolio Allocation:10-25% alternative allocation

Retirement Portfolios

Target steady cash flows and capital appreciation for pre-retiree wealth building

Typical Investment:$25K - $150K
Portfolio Allocation:5-10% alternative allocation

Complete Due Diligence Support

Every investment opportunity comes with comprehensive analysis and documentation to support your fiduciary responsibilities and client communications.

Investment Committee Memorandum

Comprehensive analysis including financial projections, market assessment, and risk factors

Management Presentation Materials

Operator background, business plan, and growth strategy presentation for client meetings

Risk Assessment Framework

Systematic evaluation of operational, financial, and market risks with mitigation strategies

Performance Reporting Templates

Monthly and quarterly updates formatted for client portfolio reporting

Compliance Features

  • SEC-compliant private placement structure
  • Institutional-grade legal documentation
  • Monthly investor reporting and transparency
  • Professional fund administration and custody
  • Detailed risk disclosures and suitability guidelines

Our clients appreciate having access to the same quality of private market deals as larger institutional investors. The professional structure and reporting make it easy to incorporate into our fiduciary process.

Senior PartnerIndependent RIA managing $500M+ AUM

Getting Started is Simple

Begin offering search fund co-investments to qualified clients in three straightforward steps.

1

Partner Registration

Complete advisor partnership registration and review investment guidelines and client suitability requirements.

2

Client Education

Use our educational materials to introduce qualified clients to the search fund asset class and evaluate fit.

3

Investment Access

Receive deal flow notifications and present vetted opportunities to interested clients with full documentation.

Enhance Your Investment Platform

Join RIAs across the country offering clients access to professional search fund co-investments with institutional-grade due diligence and reporting.