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AlTi Tiedemann Global announces new growth equity strategy with Hiro Tamura

Thursday, May 02, 2024
Opalesque Industry Update - AlTi Global (NASDAQ: ALTI), an independent global wealth manager with over $70 billion in combined assets, announced a new partnership with leading technology investor Hiro Tamura, formerly Managing Partner at Atomico, to collaborate on a new flagship growth equity strategy investing in private growth-stage sector-defining technology companies.

The partnership agreement between AlTi and Yuma Crossing Capital Advisors, LLP ("Yuma"), an entity newly formed by Hiro Tamura, combines AlTi's experience as an established allocator to leading private market funds with Hiro's track record in technology investing.

The AlTi-Yuma strategy will focus on identifying, investing in and supporting some of the most prominent private technology companies across the US, Europe and Asia. The new partnership further expands AlTi's strategic alternatives platform into the technology space, as part of a clear commitment to providing access to innovative and differentiated investment opportunities within its comprehensive range of wealth management services and solutions.

Hiro has over 27 years of experience advising and investing in technology companies around the world. He helped scale one of the largest founder-led, independent venture capital funds in Europe and led investments into category defining companies like Gympass, Messagebird, Aiven, Sorare, Compass, MasterClass, Smartnews and numerous other companies during his career in technology investing. Hiro has served on over a dozen boards and ranked #15 and #24 in the Forbes Midas List Europe in 2020 and 2021, respectively.

As part of a full spectrum of wealth management services and solutions, AlTi has a long-standing model of successfully partnering with leading fund managers in line with increasing client demand for alternatives. AlTi gains access to expertise and compelling investment opportunities in different markets and sectors, and our fund manager partners benefit from AlTi's global reach and access, institutional leverage, market intelligence and operational capabilities.

Kevin Moran, President and Chief Operating Officer of AlTi Tiedemann Global, commented: "AlTi's strategy is to become the leading global independent wealth manager with strategic and targeted expertise in alternatives. We are committed to bringing our clients innovative investment opportunities and I am delighted to expand our capabilities into the highly compelling growth tech sector through our partnership with Hiro."

"We are delighted that Hiro has chosen to partner with AlTi. He is an industry leading expert with a proven track record of investing in sector-defining tech companies. I look forward to the growth opportunity this partnership will unlock in a sector which is shaping our collective future as tectonic shifts in technology continue to drive innovation."

Hiro Tamura, Managing Director of Yuma Crossing Capital Advisors, LLP, commented: "I am fortunate to be partnering with AlTi at a time when technology continues to drive innovation and create significant value for stakeholders. AlTi's successful track record of partnering with leading fund managers, coupled with its global platform and extensive expertise, makes AlTi a clear partner of choice in building a leading technology investment platform. This partnership reflects AlTi's commitment to be at the forefront of private investments in technology, supporting the next generation of sector-defining entrepreneurs."

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