INVESTMENT BANKING PARTNERSHIP ACROSS THE PRIVATE MARKETS

The evolving private market requires a more aligned, independent and agile investment banking partnership.

In the private markets, integrity, knowledge and connections are power.

INVESTMENT BANKING SERVICES

PRIMARY CAPITAL RAISING

Bastiat Partners optimizes capital structures to accelerate growth by leveraging tailored resources and curating introductions to optimal partners from its unique and deep rolodex of investors that possess flexible and patient capital, ideal for tailoring customized equity, debt and structured solutions depending on unique client requirements.


SECONDARY ADVISORY SERVICES

Bastiat Partners creates liquidity for sellers and creates transparency in the secondary market for buyers through active monitoring and aggregating of private market data.


CO-INVESTMENT SERVICES

Bastiat Partners collaborates with best-in-class GPs, fundless sponsors, and SPV managers on compelling opportunities that leverage manager expertise in asymmetric value creation opportunities.

LEADERSHIP TEAM

EXPERIENCED SOPHISTICATED PARTNERS

NADER AFSHAR

Nader is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bastiat Partners. Prior to creating Bastiat Partners, Nader spent nearly a decade at J.P. Morgan in New York and Europe in the investment banking division, specializing in financial institutions and commercial banks. Nader has experience domestically and internationally in advising family offices, venture capital firms, and hedge funds. Nader holds an MBA from Georgetown University.

KARAN LALL

Karan is the Managing Director at Bastiat Partners. Karan specializes in primary capital raising and secondary transactions across all industries with a focus on technology and tech-enabled companies. Karan has previously worked as an Investment Professional at Golub Capital and Mill Road Capital, and as an Investment Banker at Citi, covering a broad range of industries including technology, industrials, healthcare, and consumer/retail. Karan has experience in buy-side and sell-side M&A execution, equity and debt capital raising, private equity investing, public equity investing, direct lending, venture investing, distressed investing, restructuring, and operational turnarounds. Karan holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering & Management Sciences and B.A. in Economics from Northwestern University.

Bastiat Partners, LLC
2121 Avenue of the Stars Suite 800
Los Angeles, CA 90067

+1 (424) 253 1150
info@bastiatpartners.com