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Executive search for private markets, from London, Dubai and New York.

2019
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London, Dubai, New York
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Our story

From a bedroom in 2019 to three offices

The Blackbrook story so far, in the photos we took along the way.

  1. 2026

    Our biggest year yet

    • PlacedHead of European Capital Markets and CLOs, retained
    • PlacedHead of European Direct Lending, retained
    • PlacedManaging Director, Fundraising, retained
    • Record$1m, our top biller's best year yet
    • EventUnited Arab EBITDA, Blackbrook Partners x Goldman Stanley, Dubai
    • ConferenceSuperReturn International, Berlin
    • SoldIBD PATH sold to the Wall Street Oasis group
    New record$1mTop biller, 2026
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
    2026, Our biggest year yet
  2. 2025

    On the road

    • ConferenceSuperReturn International, Berlin
    • HospitalityDP World Tour Championship, Abu Dhabi
    • Team tripCourchevel 1850
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
    2025, On the road
  3. 2024

    A new home

    • OfficeA new office for the London team
    • EventBlackbrook Partners at The Dilly, Piccadilly, 5 September
    • HospitalityAbu Dhabi Grand Prix
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
    2024, A new home
  4. 2023

    Getting serious

    • PlacedHead of European Fundraising, retained
    • PlacedHead of European NAV Lending
    • Record$800k, a new high for our top biller
    • MilestoneAcquired IBD Memes and launched IBD PATH
    • EventSummer networking event with IBD Memes, London, July
    • OfficeBlackbrook opens in Dubai
    New record$800kTop biller, 2023
    2023, Getting serious
    2023, Getting serious
    2023, Getting serious
    2023, Getting serious
    2023, Getting serious
  5. 2022

    Growing

    • Record$750k, a new high for our top biller
    • Team tripAmsterdam
    New record$750kTop biller, 2022
  6. 2021

    Settling in

    • Record$200k, our top biller's first record
    • OfficeA flat becomes our next office
    • Team tripFrance
    New record$200kTop biller, 2021
    2021, Settling in
  7. 2020

    The first hire

    • MilestoneOur first team member joins, Sloane Square
    • OfficeBlackbrook has an office, Q2
    2020, The first hire
    2020, The first hire
    2020, The first hire
    2020, The first hire
  8. 2019

    Where it started

    • MilestoneBlackbrook Partners founded, working from a bedroom in London
    • MilestoneCoffee and research: mapping the market one fund at a time
    2019, Where it started
    2019, Where it started
    2019, Where it started
    2019, Where it started
    2019, Where it started
    2019, Where it started
    2019, Where it started

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