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Top 25 Private equity search funds worldwide

Name: Private equity search funds worldwide
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Nov 5, 2026 1,537 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 1,537 company matches for private equity search funds worldwide as of November 2026 and tracks 6,484 professional contacts across them, including 1,941 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and New York the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for private equity search funds worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 5, 2026. Country and city lists for private equity search funds follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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1,537Companies

6,484Contacts tracked

1,941Verified emails

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The 25 largest private equity search funds worldwide

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 1,537 company matches for private equity search funds worldwide, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 5, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#	Company	RevenueBase SmartSearch	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Cd&r	Exact match	New York, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	51-200	392 contacts →
	Exact match “Founded in 1978, CD & R is an investment firm with an investment strategy predicated on building stronger, more profitable businesses.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2	Harvey & Company LLC	Exact match	Newport Beach, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	51-200	182 contacts →
	Exact match “Harvey & Company is a leading buyside acquisition search and advisory firm that has been involved in over 1,200 transactions, including 151 in 2025.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3	GP Investments	Exact match	Hamilton, BermudaHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	51-200	88 contacts →
	Exact match “GP Investments is a leading alternative investment firm.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4	Dark Alpha Capital LLC	Exact match	Washington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	n/a	88 contacts →
	Exact match “Dark Alpha Capital is an investment firm focused on acquiring private companies.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5	Greenwich Partners	Exact match	London, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	n/a	78 contacts →
	Exact match “Greenwich Partners are a search and selection firm focused on the following areas- private equity and alternatives such as coinvestments and secondaries - private debt - equity…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
6	Lancor	Exact match	New York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	73 contacts →
	Exact match “Lancor is a global retained executive search firm serving public and private companies, private equity firms and other investors.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
7	Kline Hill Partners	Exact match	Greenwich, CT, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	51-200	70 contacts →
	Exact match “Kline Hill Partners focuses on and invests in the private equity secondary market with sellers of all types, including those with smaller or more fragmented asset pools.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
8	Nextgen Growth Partners	Exact match	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	67 contacts →
	Exact match “We partner with experienced operators and entrepreneurs to offer business owners an operational succession plan alongside a financial exit.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
9	SG Partners	Exact match	New York, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	66 contacts →
	Exact match “Founded in 1991, SG Partners is a boutique executive search firm dedicated to serving clients within the global financial services industry.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
10	Sureswift Capital	Exact match	Victoria, BC, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	51-200	59 contacts →
	Exact match “SureSwift Capital acquires and manages exceptional businesses with strong fundamentals.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
11	Pinnacle Group	Exact match	Boulder, CO, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	n/a	59 contacts →
	Exact match “For over 30 years, Pinnacle Group has been the executive search rm of choice for companies seeking to build their investment teams.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
12	Kingswood Capital Management	Exact match	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	n/a	49 contacts →
	Exact match “Kingswood is a private investment firm primarily focused on businesses that are undergoing varying degrees of operational, financial or market-driven change.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
13	SAW Mill Capital	Exact match	Briarcliff Manor, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	49 contacts →
	Exact match “Saw Mill Capital is a private equity firm that partners with founders and management teams of successful, entrepreneurial industrial services, professional services, and…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
14	Thunderbird LLC	Exact match	Oak Brook, NC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	49 contacts →
	Exact match “At Thunderbird, we are committed to taking American manufacturing companies to greater heights.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
15	Pemba Capital Partners	Exact match	Sydney, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	48 contacts →
	Exact match “Pemba Capital Partners specialises in forming buy-and-build partnerships with private business owners and managers.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
16	Skyview Capital	Exact match	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	43 contacts →
	Exact match “Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Skyview Capital LLC is a privately-held investment firm that specializes in the acquisition and strategic management of mission-critical…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
17	Trian Fund Management, L.P	Exact match	New York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	51-200	42 contacts →
	Exact match “Trian is a leading investment company with decades of experience bringing an entrepreneurial spirit, deep operational expertise, and an ownership mentality across its public and…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
18	The Oxbridge Group	Exact match	New York, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	42 contacts →
	Exact match “The Oxbridge Group is an executive search firm dedicated to identifying and recruiting top investment professionals for the buy-side and select corporate roles.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
19	Lincolnshire Management	Exact match	New York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	36 contacts →
	Exact match “Lincolnshire Management Inc, founded in 1986, is a private equity firm focused on investing in and acquiring growing middle market companies across an array of specific industries.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
20	White OAK Partners LLC	Exact match	Durham, NC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	33 contacts →
	Exact match “White Oak Partners is exclusively devoted to buyside acquisition searches.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
21	Greco Advisors	Exact match	London, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	31 contacts →
	Exact match “Greco Advisors is a specialist private equity search and advisory firm, dedicated to the value creation and portfolio operations ecosystem.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
22	Blue Marlin Partners, LLC	Exact match	Washington, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	1-10	27 contacts →
	Exact match “Blue Marlin Partners is a private investment firm that invests in established middle market businesses looking to substantially grow and realize shareholder value.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
23	Cedar Pine	Exact match	Northbrook, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	26 contacts →
	Exact match “Cedar Pine is a private investment firm specializing in strategic, long-term assets.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
24	Triwest Capital Partners	Exact match	Calgary, AB, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	25 contacts →
	Exact match “Founded in 1998, TriWest Capital Partners is one of Canada’s leading private equity firms having raised over $1.6 billion ($CAD) of committed capital.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
25	Ansor LLP	Exact match	London, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026	11-50	23 contacts →
	Exact match “Ansor is an entrepreneurial private equity firm that develops market leading businesses through the acquisition and combination of profitable SMEs in fragmented, growing sectors.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase

RevenueBase SmartSearch

Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.

This list uses Exact for “private equity search funds”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.

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Private equity search funds worldwide at a glance

As of Nov 5, 2026

29.9%Verified-email coverage

4.2Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

5.2%Largest-city concentration · New York

Nov 5, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

1,326

11-50

153

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

10001+

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage: Every country. Country and city lists for private equity search funds are linked below.
What qualifies: Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “private equity search funds” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch: Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview: The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality: RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 1,941 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 5, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context: Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Private equity search funds by location

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Every Private equity search funds list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “private equity search funds”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many private equity search funds are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 1,537 company matches for private equity search funds worldwide as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Cd&r tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which country has the most private equity search funds?

The United States leads with 666 companies, followed by Germany (290) and India (246). Every private equity search funds list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most private equity search funds?

New York leads with 80 company records, followed by London (48) and Chicago (44).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 1,941 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 1,537 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 5, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.