On episode four of Life of a Dealmaker, Tarun speaks with Gareth Whiley, Managing Partner at Silverfleet Capital, who announced to the market in July 2021 that it was no longer raising a new fund and would enter wind down.

In this episode they speak about how and why – they also look back on the successes of the Silverfleet story, talk transitions from being a lawyer to an investor and look forward to Gareth’s plan for the next phase.

On episode 3 of Life Of A Dealmaker, Tarun speaks with Fabrice Nottin, Founder of Cap10 Partners, a pan-European private equity firm investing in the mid-market – and formerly of Apollo.

They discuss the attractive investment landscape today, why Cap10 brings a new approach to address the European mid-market and how to turn career setbacks into key elements of an investment strategy.

Life of a Dealmaker is a Mayer Brown podcast in which Tarun Patel (a Private Equity Partner in the London office) speaks to senior leaders in the private equity community about their career stories.

In episode 2, Tarun speaks with Zeina Bain, co-Managing Partner of Sullivan Street Partners, a UK buyout firm focussing on complex situations in the mid market.

They discuss conviction investing, why business is personal and experiencing an all female board.