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GPIH

Private equityActively deploying

London · 24 people tracked

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Investment thesis

The firm oversees $49B+ in assets, serving as a trusted partner for capital formation and strategic investment across structured finance, private equity, and asset management disciplines.

Invests inFintechSector AgnosticBeverly HillsLondon

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

HQ
London, GB
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity · Debt
Founded
2016
AUM
$1B

Team · 24 people

from the firm's website
Dalinc Ariburnu· Co-founder

Co-founder of Centricus in 2016 with over 30 years of financial services industry experience.

Nizar Al-Bassam· Co-founder

Co-founder of Centricus in 2016 with over 25 years of experience in financial markets.

Tamara Williams· Partner and Chief Financial Officer

Partner and Chief Financial Officer of Centricus Group with over 20 years of experience in offshore and onshore fund structures.

Andrew Grinaker· Director

Director with over 8 years of mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance experience across the United States, Europe and Africa, focused on technology and consumer/retail transactions.

Anthony Kelamis

Joined the Private Equity team in 2017 and oversees and leads investments across technology, media and sports sectors.

Boyd Cuthbertson· Chief Financial Officer of Centricus Asset Management

Chief Financial Officer of Centricus Asset Management since 2015 with decades of experience in financial and treasury management.

Cory Abdalla

Joined the Private Equity team in 2021 with prior investment analysis experience at The Yucaipa Companies.

Dandy Sulit

Investment professional with over 10 years of experience in financial services across private equity, debt, real estate and corporate finance.

Djani Efendi

Joined the Private Equity team in 2023 with over 5 years of finance experience.

Emily Henderson· Deputy Chief Counsel

Deputy Chief Counsel with over 18 years of experience as a solicitor and compliance officer specializing in mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets, corporate governance and financial regulation.

Emma Parkinson

Leads strategic project execution with background in structured finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and asset management.

Garth Ritchie

Leads the firm's Capital Markets and Advisory business, formerly serving as President of Deutsche Bank and Head of its Corporate and Investment Bank.

Halil Emecen

Specialist in structured finance and investment solutions with over 25 years of experience in financial markets and investment banking.

Harriet Martin

Joined the Client Coverage Team in 2026 with over 10 years of legal and finance experience.

Hugh Nineham

Attorney with 40 years of private practice experience specializing in mergers and acquisitions and securities regulation.

Josh Purvis· Chief Operating Officer of Centricus Group and Chief Executive Officer of Centricus Asset Management

Chief Operating Officer of Centricus Group and Chief Executive Officer of Centricus Asset Management with 20 years of finance industry experience.

Malcolm Schutte

Joined the Advisory and Private Equity team in 2023 with over 7 years of financial services experience.

Markus Thomas

Senior Executive Officer of Centricus Limited in Abu Dhabi with over 15 years of experience across finance and capital markets.

Ram Thothadri

Investment professional with over 20 years of financial markets experience based between London and Dubai.

Samantha Garner

Attorney with over 20 years of experience across banking and finance, corporate, commercial, technology, digital media and television.

Sean Finnerty

Joined the firm in 2025 with over 20 years of financial markets experience to lead business growth in the United States.

Sir John Chipman

Executive Chairman of The International Institute for Strategic Studies and international adviser on geopolitical risk.

Sir Sajid Javid

Former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer bringing senior leadership experience across global finance and government.

Taha Zghidi

Joined the Private Equity team in 2024 with over 3 years of experience across private equity, finance and portfolio-related work.

Frequently asked questions

What sectors does GPIH focus on?
GPIH focuses on Fintech, Sector Agnostic.
Where is GPIH located?
GPIH is headquartered in London, GB.
Does GPIH lead rounds?
Yes, GPIH leads investment rounds.

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