Helping private markets CFOs guarantee accuracy, improve transparency and build trust with their investors, clients and beneficiaries.
Engineered in Switzerland by private markets experts, qashqade guarantees accuracy, improves transparency and builds trust between GPs, LPs and their beneficiaries.
We do this through an award-winning enterprise product suite that streamlines and automates fee and waterfall calculations and reporting for private funds, replacing manual processes and unstable spreadsheets.
The qashqade platform offers CFOs a modular solution that can handle any asset class and any level of complexity. Headquartered in Zürich, qashqade also has offices in New York, London, and Budapest.
We value and promote professional expertise in everything we do across all parts of the business, from financial analysis and modeling to software development to sales and client service.
Our solution creates trust through transparency, and we encourage all our employees to be honest and transparent with each other as well as our customers.
Everyone’s input matters, and so we encourage collaboration across the business to ensure the best outcomes for employees and customers alike.
Ownership of both the rights and wrongs are crucial to ensuring the company achieves its goals together, admitting mistakes and helping each other to make things right.
Oliver has over 30 years experience in various senior roles in the financial services sector in Zurich, London, New York and Düsseldorf. Among other roles he held positions as CEO of Equatex and Head of Business Development. Oliver holds an MBA from the University of Florida and Nyenrode University, the Netherlands.
Gregor is an expert in waterfall calculations and distributions in the private markets sector. He has worked in various roles in financial services, predominantly as product manager and IT leader. Gregor holds a Master's in Physics from the ETH in Zurich, an MBA from Rochester-Bern and a certification in Financial Modelling, Valuation and M&A from HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management.
Paul has worked in financial services for over 20 years, including trading, wealth management, private banking and institutional crypto. He joined qashqade in 2022 as CTO and is responsible for product development and the IT function of qashqade. Pauls holds a BSc from Derby University.
Stefano joined qashqade in 2023 to bring expertise in strategic financial management and business analysis. After initiating his career at PwC, Stefano has accumulated more than 25 years of experience in senior positions in finance across diverse industries. He holds a Master’s degree in economics and business administration from the University of Zurich and is a Swiss Certified Public Accountant.
István, CFA joined qashqade in 2020. As Head of Advisory for Private Markets, István brings along a decade of experience in financial modelling and performance-based executive compensation in the investment management industry. István holds a Double Master´s Degree in Economics and in CEMS International Management.
Péter joined qashqade in 2021. As CEO of our Hungary office, Péter brings extensive experience across our sales, operations and service for private markets teams. Péter holds a Master's Degree in Finance.
David joined qashqade in 2023 to drive strategic growth and customer success in EMEA. He comes from a distinguished SaaS sales background working with Investment Management Fintech’s in Luxembourg, London, New York, and Boston. David lives with his family in England’s New Forest and has a keen interest in Rugby Union where he has represented Ireland and Luxembourg at international levels. David holds a BSc Honours Degree in Project Management.
Delia is a seasoned professional with over 16 years of experience in the financial markets. Fluent in multiple languages, she effectively communicates with stakeholders across various markets, enhancing collaboration and driving growth. Her commitment to excellence and innovative approach positions her as a valuable asset to qashqade, where she aims to contribute to the company's mission of transforming fund administration through cutting-edge technology and exceptional service.
Matt has spent 25 years working in software and private markets, launching numerous firms and holding Director and C-suite positions in others. Alongside his duties at qashqade’s advisory board, he is Head Tutor of the University of Oxford’s Private Markets Investment programme, as well as running Wagtails Private Markets Advisory and Brandstory Partners, a branding and communications agency. He is a subject matter expert and frequent speaker on the topic of LP/GP relations and runs one of LinkedIn’s largest private markets groups. Matt lives outside London with his wife, three children and their dog, Lottie.
Anja has 20 years of experience in the private markets and financial industry, starting with Credit Suisse (now UBS) and later as an investor for a Swiss/Indian based fund of funds manager and placement agent focusing on business development, investor relations and fundraising, before co-founding CH Advisors, an advisory and placement firm focused on private market primary and secondary transactions, providing various services to mainly GPs and selected direct companies. She holds a Master's degree in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Zurich and is a CAIA charter holder.
