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Investment BankingConnecticut, United States2-10 Employees
NovaFund Advisors is an independent investment banking firm that focuses on capital raising and advisory services for financial sponsors. Based in Darien, Connecticut, and founded in 2004, the firm operates with a small team led by principals who previously held senior roles at major institutions such as Merrill Lynch, UBS, and Deutsche Bank, with experience from Wilshire Associates and Strategic Value Partners. The team has completed more than 130 assignments dating back to 1989, spanning large, established sponsor groups as well as emerging fund managers across geographies and fund types, including leveraged buyouts, growth and venture capital, distressed debt, mezzanine, fund of funds, and other special situations. This breadth supports the firm’s ability to assist sponsors with a wide range of capital-raising and advisory needs. NovaFund serves financial sponsors seeking access to institutional capital across North America, Europe and Asia, including pensions, endowments, insurers and related financial institutions. The firm emphasizes a relationship-driven approach to facilitate introductions and support sponsors throughout the capital-raising process.