Limited offering

Fund services.

We support fund managers with all the paperwork and administrative tasks of setting up and running a fund. This offering is currently limited to selected participants of our program and funds in our portfolio. Our fund services are not tied to our anchor investments in any way and are available independently.

Overview of services we cover.

Compliance verification

  • Ensuring KYC (know your customer) compliance

  • Ensuring AML (anti money laundering) compliance

  • Fulfilling compliance requirements of FATCA

  • Fulfilling compliance requirements of CRS

  • Fulfilling compliance requirements of relevant regulator(s)

  • Fulfilling compliance requirements of central bank(s)

Governance processes

  • Registration of managing directors with the central bank(s)

  • Registration of responsible officers with FATCA and CRS

  • Providing a responsible officer for KYC and AML

  • Corporate housekeeping

  • Executing shareholder resolutions

  • Fulfilling shareholder responsibilities in portfolio companies

  • Auditing of investment documents and shareholder resolutions

  • Minimizing liability of general partners

  • Setup and ongoing monitoring of a tax setup

  • Auditing and approval of tax reports and tax audits for all involved entities

External reporting: Preparation of financial data

  • Detailed schedule of investments from a fund administration point of view

  • Classification of investments into equity, convertible securities, incidental acquisition costs, etc.

  • Classification of inflows and outflows (e.g. interest, dividends, profits, deposits)

  • Alignment on accrual-based accounting of interest with the portfolio companies

  • Assessment and reporting of fair values

  • KPI calculation for fund track record (e.g., IRR, hurdle rate and other specific key figures)

  • Calculation of gross multiples and exit multiples

  • Calculation of the waterfall

  • Calculation of fees and charges

  • Calculation of necessary reserves

External reporting: Reporting to authorities and the public

  • Fulfilling reporting requirements of FATCA incl. application for a GIIN number

  • Fulfilling reporting requirements of CRS

  • Fulfilling reporting requirements of relevant regulator(s)

  • Fulfilling reporting requirements of central bank

  • Supporting communication with relevant regulator(s)

  • Supporting communication with central bank(s)

  • Preparation, coordination and signing of the annual statements of the companies involved

External reporting: Investor reporting [based on EVCA/IPEV]

  • Preparation of reporting templates

  • Preparation of the administrative figures overview part (financial statements with additional KPIs such as net IRR, TVPI, DPI; PICC)

  • Auditing of reports and reconciliation with accounting

  • Managing and executing information requests with portfolio companies

  • Orchestration and execution of reporting (e.g. online access and/or email)

Investor onboarding and administration

  • Servicing due diligence requests

  • Creating, maintaining and updating data records of all shareholders and their respective contact persons

  • Communication with investors on fund administration issues

  • Management of inbound investment contracts (data room management)

Support of investment process

  • Transaction support for capital deployment

  • Transaction support for secondaries

  • Coordination and execution of capital calls

  • Coordination and execution of distributions

  • Monitor deposits and withdrawals

  • Creating formal investment decisions with structured processes and documentation

  • Management of outbound investment contracts (data room management)

Management of external service providers

  • Coordination of legal services

  • Supporting all communication with legal service providers

  • Coordination of tax advisory services

  • Supporting all communication with tax advisors

  • Supporting all communication with banks

  • Supporting all communication with auditors

Financial administration

  • Management of the shareholders' capital accounts

  • Financial Accounting

  • Cash Management

  • Online Banking

A focused investment approach targeting first-time GPs in VC. From first contact to signed committment in a matter of weeks.

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