FUNDRAISING NEWS | November 25, 2024
Private credit and structured equity firm Altimer Capital has recruited a new partner from Avante Capital, Sylvester Burley, in a bid to continue its growth in supporting technology-enabled businesses in the lower middle market.
Burley brings 13 years of experience in the industry and also served as a partner at Avante. He began his career as an investment banker at JP Morgan from 2011 to 2013, before working as part of specialized private equity teams at Riverstone Holdings, Basalt Infrastructure Partners, and Bregal Investments. At Avante, Burley directed transactions across technology, business services, healthcare, and industrial sectors, and led recruitment efforts to draw junior investment professionals to the firm.
Altimer Capital targets investments in four core sectors: software and technology, business and finance, healthcare and life sciences, and value-added industrials. The firm said it has so far closed over $3B in private debt and equity capital deals.
