Fundraising Process

BerchWood Partners views fundraising as an ongoing effort. To achieve near-term goals and position clients for long-term investor relationships, we play an active role during all points in the fundraising cycle.

Pre-Marketing

  • Conduct in-depth due diligence
  • Advise on structure and terms
  • Assist in preparation of offering and sales presentation materials
  • Identify and qualify investors
  • Identify and produce elements of investor due diligence package
  • Develop marketing timetable and strategy for prospective investors
  • Help improve and hone presentation made to investors

Fundraising / Closing

  • Distribute Private Placement Memorandum
  • Facilitate interaction between manager and investors
  • Schedule meetings, coordinate road shows and attend manager presentations
  • Provide follow-up information to investors and guide them through due diligence
  • Provide regular marketing updates to manager
  • Deliver investor commitments and close each transaction

Post-Closing

  • Maintain the visibility of the client and enhance brand recognition and reputation
  • Provide ongoing advisory services to best position the manager for the next fundraise
  • Build on the client’s relationships with investors and provide LP-related services