Our Team

Ankush-Mehta

Ankush Mehta

Founder & CEO

Ankush, founder of Bespoke Connections since 2012, recognized the market potential in linking private market investments with sophisticated investors.
Matthias Falkiewicz

Matthias Falkiewicz

Strategic Partner

Matthias Falkiewicz is Bespoke’s Strategic Partner for the German-speaking market and selected mandates.
Marc-Peterzens

Marc Peterzens

Strategic Partner

With over 20 years of experience, Marc Peterzens is a seasoned Alternative Investments Advisor and Business Development specialist.
Mohamed-Koubini

Mohamed Koubini

Strategic Partner

Mohamed Koubini, aka “Moh” handles Family Offices and Institutional Investors. He works from Amsterdam and has a strong networkof investors in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France,and the UK.
Jaiyong-Kye

Jaiyong Kye

Strategic Partner

Jaiyong Kye as a founder serves as Managing Partner at Kye & Investment. Before starting his business back in 2015,
Lionel Sequeira

Lionel Sequeira

Head Of Middle East Team

Lionel has a proven track record of achievement and more than 16 years of expertise in a variety of investment and financial areas.
Arhant-Mathur

Arhant Mathur

Fundraising Partner – Europe

Arhant previously worked at Schroders Capital, where he was responsible for energy transition-related private markets asset classes, raising over €1.2 billion in closed capital commitments from institutional investors in the UK and USA.
Cenk Utkan

Cenk Utkan

Strategic Partner

Cenk Utkan serves as the Managing Partner of Devonshire Warwick Capital LLP, a prominent placement agent providing capital raising services for alternative investment managers targeting clients across Europe, the US, and the Middle East.
Yelena V. Zemt

Yelena V. Zemt

Strategic partner

Yelena Vzemt brings over 20 years of global finance expertise, spanning the US, France, Luxembourg, and Singapore. A seasoned professional with CFA, MBA, and Cambridge Senior Management Program credentials, she excels in investor relations and capital raising.
Stephano

Stefano Marchesani

Strategic partner

Stefano Marchesani is a distinguished investment professional with extensive experience in asset management, financial analysis, and third-party fund marketing.
Talal

Talal Al-Faraj

Strategic Partner

Talal Al-Faraj is a Strategic Partner at Bespoke, focusing on the Middle East market and selected mandates. Talal brings valuable insights and expertise to the team.
Outi

Outi M Peltonen

Client Relations Manager

Outi is a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in project and account management, backed by a strong foundation in biotechnology and diverse investment classes including private
Nikhil Dhanjee profile

Nikhil Dhanjee

Head of Manager Selection

Nikhil has over 7 years of experience in the financial services industry and leads Bespoke’s manager selection capability.
Kurian Abraham

Kurian Abraham

Manager Selection

Kurian Abraham is a financial professional with over three years of experience in investor relations and fundraising.
Ameen-Fadi

Ameen Fadi

Manager Selection

Ameen Fadi began his career in Investment Banking, honing his expertise in fundraising, M&A analysis, deal evaluation, and market research.
Kartik-Sodhi

Kartik Sodhi

Manager Selection

Kartik Sodhi began his career in sales, business development, and lead generation, gaining valuable experience in business consulting and investment management.