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Private Capital Advice Services

Mergewave Capital provides private capital advisory to founders, sponsors, and private equity firms. We deliver investor access and execution strength across capital raising.

Our Cases

Selected transactions. Solid results.

Mergewave Solutions

We support private capital needs across the full lifecycle. You can come to us if you are at an early investment stage or need liquidity events.  We advise private companies and financial sponsors on primary capital, secondary transactions, acquisitions, and GP-led restructurings. Do you need a strategic partner for capital markets access or a market advisor for valuation and positioning? Mergewave provides institutional-grade advisory solutions.

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Mergewave Solutions

We support private capital needs across the full lifecycle. You can come to us if you are at an early investment stage or need liquidity events.  We advise private companies and financial sponsors on primary capital, secondary transactions, acquisitions, and GP-led restructurings. Do you need a strategic partner for capital markets access or a market advisor for valuation and positioning? Mergewave provides institutional-grade advisory solutions.

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We support private capital needs across the full lifecycle. You can come to us if you are at an early investment stage or need liquidity events.  We advise private companies and financial sponsors on primary capital, secondary transactions, acquisitions, and GP-led restructurings. Do you need a strategic partner for capital markets access or a market advisor for valuation and positioning? Mergewave provides institutional-grade advisory solutions.

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Our Expertise

Who We Work With

Institutional Investors

Supporting institutional investors in sourcing, evaluating, and structuring opportunities across technology, defense, and growth sectors.

Pensions

Helping pension-backed capital navigate selective access to structured opportunities with long-term value considerations in mind.

Capital Partners

Partnering with capital providers on transaction origination, investor alignment, and structured growth opportunities.

Capital Partners

Partnering with capital providers on transaction origination, investor alignment, and structured growth opportunities.

Private Funds

Advising private funds on acquisitions, capital deployment, and portfolio growth through disciplined strategic and transaction support.

Family Offices

Working with family offices on direct investments, strategic acquisitions, and tailored capital allocation across high-potential sectors.

Family Offices

Working with family offices on direct investments, strategic acquisitions, and tailored capital allocation across high-potential sectors.

Cross-Border Investors

Supporting cross-border collaboration between founders, investors, and strategic partners across multiple markets and sectors.

Cross-Border Investors

Supporting cross-border collaboration between founders, investors, and strategic partners across multiple markets and sectors.

From strategy to execution

Our Process

Assess & Prepare

We begin with a full assessment of the company: financials, portfolio composition, performance drivers, and liquidity objectives. We evaluate how sponsors can leverage primary/secondary market demand.

Assess & Prepare

We begin with a full assessment of the company: financials, portfolio composition, performance drivers, and liquidity objectives. We evaluate how sponsors can leverage primary/secondary market demand.

Why us

What Makes Us Different

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Senior-only execution

No hand-offs; your deal gets expert attention from start to finish.

Senior-only execution

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Strategic perspective

We advise private sponsors on how every transaction impacts long-term value, not just the immediate raise.

Strategic perspective

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Global investor network

Institutional relationships across GPs, LPs, co-investment partners, and capital markets players.

Global investor network

01

Senior-only execution

No hand-offs; your deal gets expert attention from start to finish.

Senior-only execution

02

Strategic perspective

We advise private sponsors on how every transaction impacts long-term value, not just the immediate raise.

Strategic perspective

03

Global investor network

Institutional relationships across GPs, LPs, co-investment partners, and capital markets players.

Global investor network

01

Senior-only execution

No hand-offs; your deal gets expert attention from start to finish.

Senior-only execution

02

Strategic perspective

We advise private sponsors on how every transaction impacts long-term value, not just the immediate raise.

Strategic perspective

03

Global investor network

Institutional relationships across GPs, LPs, co-investment partners, and capital markets players.

Global investor network

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Every next step starts here.

Private Capital Advisory M&A Team

TEAM

The Architects Behind Every Mandate

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Kateryna Mykhaylova

Investment Director at Mergewave Capital

Business transformation and M&A professional with over 20 years of experience working with global companies across IT, e-commerce, game development, and AI platforms. For more than 7 years, she has led cross-border M&A transactions and post-merger integrations across the EU, UK, North America, and Latin America, advising both buyers and sellers. Kateryna manages transactions end-to-end and oversees post-deal integration, working directly with stakeholders and operational teams to ensure successful execution and value realization.

Artem Myrhorodskyi

Partner | Defence

Investment professional focused on defense and military technology companies. Specializes in M&A transactions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships within the defense sector. At MergeWave Capital, he works with defense manufacturers and technology companies, leveraging strong industry connections across the U.S. and European military ecosystems to support cross-border partnerships, capital raises, and strategic transactions.

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Kateryna Mykhaylova

Investment Director at Mergewave Capital

Business transformation and M&A professional with over 20 years of experience working with global companies across IT, e-commerce, game development, and AI platforms. For more than 7 years, she has led cross-border M&A transactions and post-merger integrations across the EU, UK, North America, and Latin America, advising both buyers and sellers. Kateryna manages transactions end-to-end and oversees post-deal integration, working directly with stakeholders and operational teams to ensure successful execution and value realization.

Artem Myrhorodskyi

Partner | Defence

Investment professional focused on defense and military technology companies. Specializes in M&A transactions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships within the defense sector. At MergeWave Capital, he works with defense manufacturers and technology companies, leveraging strong industry connections across the U.S. and European military ecosystems to support cross-border partnerships, capital raises, and strategic transactions.

Male team member
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Kateryna Mykhaylova

Investment Director at Mergewave Capital

Business transformation and M&A professional with over 20 years of experience working with global companies across IT, e-commerce, game development, and AI platforms. For more than 7 years, she has led cross-border M&A transactions and post-merger integrations across the EU, UK, North America, and Latin America, advising both buyers and sellers. Kateryna manages transactions end-to-end and oversees post-deal integration, working directly with stakeholders and operational teams to ensure successful execution and value realization.

Artem Myrhorodskyi

Partner | Defence

Investment professional focused on defense and military technology companies. Specializes in M&A transactions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships within the defense sector. At MergeWave Capital, he works with defense manufacturers and technology companies, leveraging strong industry connections across the U.S. and European military ecosystems to support cross-border partnerships, capital raises, and strategic transactions.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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Still have questions?

Every transaction is different.

We’ll walk you through the process, assess your situation, and outline the right approach for your goals.

Every transaction is different.

We’ll walk you through the process, assess your situation, and outline the right approach for your goals.

Talk to our team

Talk to our team

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