Velvet is a global investment firm that aggregates select private‑equity deals and offers co‑investment slots to qualified investors. By pooling capital, it lowers individual minimum commitments while providing vetted deal access, due‑diligence, and ongoing monitoring through a secure portal.
Funding
$200M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Qualified investors often lack direct access to high-quality private equity deals, facing high minimum commitments, opaque sourcing, and complex due‑diligence processes that limit portfolio diversification.
Solution
Velvet operates as a global investment firm that aggregates select private‑equity opportunities and offers co‑investment slots to qualified investors. By pooling capital from multiple investors, Velvet reduces individual minimum commitments while maintaining exposure to vetted deals. The firm conducts front‑end due diligence, structures co‑investment terms, and provides ongoing monitoring and reporting. Investors access opportunities through a secure portal that streamlines subscription, compliance verification, and performance updates, enabling participation in private markets without the administrative burden of direct fund management.
Target Audience
Primary customers are qualified high‑net‑worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors seeking diversified exposure to private‑equity assets.
Features
- Curated pipeline of private‑equity transactions sourced from established sponsors
- Co‑investment structuring that lowers entry thresholds while preserving proportional ownership
- In‑house due‑diligence and financial modeling to assess deal quality and risk
- Secure investor portal for subscription, KYC/AML compliance, and real‑time performance tracking
- Ongoing portfolio monitoring and periodic reporting aligned with industry standards
- Access to a global network of private‑market partners and secondary liquidity options