Our Approach to Capital Formation
Crestvale Capital Partners approaches capital formation as a strategic and collaborative process. The firm works closely with investment managers and sponsors to ensure that investment strategies, track records, and market positioning are communicated with clarity and precision.
Preparation, alignment, and disciplined investor engagement are central to Crestvale’s process. The firm supports clients in navigating the complexities of institutional fundraising while building thoughtful connections within the investment community.
Institutional Investor Relationships
Crestvale maintains relationships with institutional investors, family offices, and sophisticated allocators across private markets.
Through targeted engagement and ongoing dialogue, the firm helps connect differentiated investment opportunities with investors whose mandates and portfolio objectives align with the strategy.
Founder
Deepa Salastekar is the Founder of Crestvale Capital Partners and a financial services professional with more than two decades of experience in institutional capital formation across global asset management, alternatives, and private markets.
She works with asset managers, investment platforms, and corporate sponsors seeking to raise capital from institutional investors, family offices, and ultra-high-net-worth investors. Her experience spans private credit, private equity, real estate, and technology-enabled financial platforms.
Earlier in her career, Deepa was a Senior Vice President at PIMCO and held senior roles at Bear Stearns, where she focused on institutional investor engagement and strategic distribution initiatives. She later served as Head of Institutional Sales and Investor Strategy at PeerStreet and held a senior role at Inveniam Capital Partners, working at the intersection of private markets, financial technology, and emerging digital asset infrastructure.
Deepa holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA from Rutgers University.