PEI Funds

What is PEI Funds?

PEI Funds, officially known as Private Equity Investors, Inc., is a family-owned private equity investment manager that specializes in the secondary and primary markets of venture capital and buyout funds. Operating from their base in New York since 1992, PEI Funds has positioned itself as an industry innovator and an early pioneer in the private equity secondary market.

The firm remains dedicated to their original strategy of providing liquidity solutions focused on small transactions as well as mature interests. Known for their market specialization, PEI Funds also prides itself on being experts in constructing complex, creative, and customized liquidity solutions catering to the needs of general partners (GPs) and limited partners (LPs). They offer examples of these creative liquidity solutions on their website.

PEI Funds maintain a broad investment focus, contributing to various industries including Software (Web Marketplace, SaaS), IT & TMT, Media, Business Solutions, FinTech & Financial Services, Hardware & Manufacturing, HealthTech & Fitness, Logistics & Distribution, and Life Science.

They are known to have a consistent fund investment maximum and minimum of $6,500,000.

Their services extend beyond the financial aspects, evidenced by their commitment to working alongside industry specialists to foster innovative secondary strategies.

References to 'PEI,' 'PEI Funds,' and the 'firm' on their website unmistakably refer to Private Equity Investors, Inc. Notably, the website clarifies that the content provided does not constitute an offer of securities or an invitation to invest in any fund or investment vehicle that PEI Funds manages or advises.

What they say:

We specialize in small private equity secondary purchases, typically less than $30 million in net asset value, of mature venture investments.

What we look for: We invest in private equity secondary purchases.