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Hong Kong directory · 41 firms

Private equity firms in Hong Kong

For decades the deal desks of Asia have been run out of Hong Kong, and the firms doing the running are surprisingly hard to list. FirmScope tracks 41 private equity houses in the city across buyout, growth, special situations and credit - a tighter, more senior market than London or New York, where a fund hiring one associate a year is normal and that hire is almost never advertised.

A sample of the list is below. Full access adds strategy filters, working website and LinkedIn links for every firm, and a tracker built for the long, quiet grind of a PE process.

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Private Equity
3
Infrastructure
2
Growth Equity
2
Private Credit

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25 of the 41 firms on the list

FirmFocusTeam size
CGL InvestmentPrivate Equity51-200
Sentiora CapitalPrivate Equity51-200
The Conversion GroupPrivate Equity51-200
Wealth CapitalPrivate Equity51-200
Adam Smith CapitalInfrastructure11-50
AIF CapitalPrivate Equity11-50
Argead GroupPrivate Equity11-50
Asia Climate PartnersPrivate Equity11-50
Asia Pacific CapitalPrivate Equity11-50
BDI CapitalPrivate Credit11-50
Blue Ocean CapitalBuyout11-50
Bricks & Mortar ManagementReal Estate11-50
C2 Capital PartnersGrowth Equity11-50
Cadgor WestmentPrivate Equity11-50
China Merchants China Investment Management LimitedPrivate Equity11-50
China Renaissance Capital InvestmentPrivate Equity11-50
CNC Holdings LimitedPrivate Equity11-50
Elevation Equity PartnersGrowth Equity11-50
Excelsior Capital VietnamPrivate Equity11-50
Fong Capital PartnersPrivate Equity11-50
Galaxy Group LimitedPrivate Equity11-50
Geozen ResourcesSecondaries11-50
K7 CaptialPrivate Equity11-50
Kain Global LimitedInfrastructure11-50
LionRock Capital 莱恩资本Private Equity11-50

Ordered by team size, then name. Websites, LinkedIn pages, search and filters are in the full directory.

The other 16 firms

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The shape of the list

Independent PE houses with a genuine Hong Kong investing team. Strategy tags cover buyout, growth equity, special situations, secondaries and private credit. Team sizes run from a few partners with a single fund up to regional platforms.

Portfolio operations teams and placement agents are not mixed in. This is a list of investors.

Full detail on sourcing and verification is on the methodology page.

Common questions

How do people break into private equity in Hong Kong?

The classic route is two years in banking, then a headhunter-run process. The less-trodden route is approaching mid-market funds directly, where processes are informal and a sharp, specific approach can land an interview the job boards never showed.

Are the mega-funds on this list?

The focus is boutique and mid-market houses, because those are the firms that are hard to find and quietly hiring. The mega-funds have entire teams dedicated to being visible; they need no help from us.

What details do I get for each firm?

Publicly: name, strategy, location and team size. With an account: verified website and LinkedIn links, named contacts where published, search and filters, private notes and an outreach log. The free tier shows a small sample so you can judge the data quality first.

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