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WayFinder Capital Managers
WayFinder Capital is Australia’s first institutional fund to exclusively focus on investing in Search Funds and Searcher-led transactions. Its mission is to...
WayFinder Capital Managers
WayFinder Capital is Australia’s first institutional fund to exclusively focus on investing in Search Funds and Searcher-led transactions. Its mission is to invest behind and support exceptional entrepreneurs and aspiring business leaders in their quest to find, buy and grow enduring mid-tier businesses. The firm aims to generate attractive returns for entrepreneurs and investors alike through close collaboration between Searchers and Investors. The WayFinder Searcher Growth Fund is a Venture Capital Limited Partnership (VCLP) wholesale fund with a mandate to invest in and support approximately 24 Searchers with a view to building a portfolio of 20 companies within the first five years.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2020
Location
Region
Oceania
Country
Australia
City
Subiaco
Corporate office
Subiaco, WA, Australia
Principals
Lui Pangiarella — Managing Director & Co-Founder
Akram (Ak) Sabbagh — Managing Director & Co-Founder
Nima Sedaghat — Managing Director & Co-Founder
Justin McGee Odger — Director
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Does WayFinder participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
WayFinder's disclosed strategy focuses on direct private equity investments — taking equity stakes in private companies at various stages. There is no public record of the firm operating as a fund-of-funds or making commitments to external private equity vehicles.
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