P10 Completes Acquisition of Qualitas Funds, a Leading European Lower-Middle Market Alternative Investment Solutions Provider
DALLAS, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NYSE: PX) (“P10” or the “Company”), a leading private markets solutions provider, today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Qualitas Equity Funds SGEIC, S.A. (“Qualitas Funds”) for an initial purchase price of $63 million, with the potential for additional earnout consideration.
Qualitas Funds is a Madrid-based private equity investing platform that provides fund-of-funds, direct co-investing and NAV financing opportunities in the European lower-middle market to more than 1,300 limited partners across the ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW), family office, and institutional channels. The firm has approximately $1 billion in fee-paying assets under management (FPAUM) and a strong expected growth trajectory. The firm was founded in 2015 by co-founders and co-managing partners, Eric Halverson and Sergio Garcia.
"Today, P10 significantly expands our global presence through closing the acquisition of Qualitas Funds,” said Luke Sarsfield, P10 Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Eric, Sergio, and the entire Qualitas Funds team have established a strong track record of performance that is complementary to P10’s platform, and we are excited to build upon this foundation as we expand into Europe. I look forward to integrating our client-centric cultures, as we work together to unlock access-constrained investment opportunities in the middle and lower-middle markets for our global client base.”
“After working alongside P10’s strategy leaders for over a decade, we are pleased to officially become a part of this best-in-class firm,” said Halverson and García. “We look forward to collaborating with the P10 team and positively contributing to the platform’s international expansion. P10’s deep private markets expertise will accelerate our progress as we seek to launch additional strategies and vehicles that can provide our clients attractive exposure to the global middle and lower-middle markets.”
About P10
P10 is a leading multi-asset class private markets solutions provider in the alternative asset management industry. P10’s mission is to provide its investors differentiated access to a broad set of investment solutions that address their diverse investment needs within private markets. As of December 31, 2024, P10’s products have a global investor base of more than 3,800 investors across 50 states, 60 countries, and six continents, which includes some of the world’s largest pension funds, endowments, foundations, corporate pensions, and financial institutions. Visit .
About Qualitas Funds
Qualitas Funds is a Madrid-based private markets investing platform that provides fund-of-funds and direct co-investing opportunities in the lower-middle market to more than 1,300 limited partners across the UHNW, family office, and institutional channels. As of December 31, 2024, the firm has approximately $1 billion in fee-paying assets under management. Visit .
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