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DLDV

Placement agent · Asia-Pacific → Europe Asia's best managers.
Europe's institutional capital.

DLDV raises capital for Asia-Pacific private-markets managers from institutional investors in the UK, DACH, Benelux and the Nordics, from positioning and investor materials through to final close.

Dirk de VlaamFounder & CEO · Netherlands and Vietnam

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01 · Placement

A placement partner built for the Asia–Europe corridor.

We connect investment firms with qualified investors and run the capital-raising process with them, combining personal relationships on both continents with AI-powered investor matching.

  1. 01

    Positioning

    Your strategy, track record and terms framed the way European investment committees assess them.

  2. 02

    Materials & data room

    Pitch deck, investment memorandum and DDQ prepared to institutional standard.

  3. 03

    Investor targeting

    AI-powered matching identifies the European LPs most likely to fit your strategy.

  4. 04

    Outreach & roadshow

    Personalised outreach and meetings with LPs across the UK, DACH, Benelux and the Nordics.

  5. 05

    Due diligence to close

    Hands-on support through information requests, verification and regulatory requirements.

Asia-Pacific

For fund managers

Raising from Northern European institutions

Current mandates from Singapore, India and Australia

  • Access to a curated network of qualified European investors
  • Investor materials that meet European expectations
  • One team working across both time zones
  • Your own client portal to follow every step live
Discuss a mandate

Northern Europe

For investors

Access to Asia-Pacific managers

  • Curated introductions to Asia-Pacific private-markets managers
  • Materials prepared for your due diligence process
  • A single point of contact, based in the Netherlands and Vietnam
Request introductions

02 · Client portal

Your placement, as it happens.

Every GP we represent gets a personal login to the DLDV Placement Portal. Follow the work we do for you in real time, instead of waiting for the next report.

Client loginAccess for GPs under mandate
Illustrative example
  • Live activity log

    Every investor approached, every response and meeting, logged as it happens.

  • Investor feedback

    What each LP said, and the agreed next steps, in one place.

  • Reporting on demand

    Placement reporting whenever you or your investment committee need it.

Results

Transforming financial marketing.

40%

Reduced creation time

3×

Qualified investor leads

60%

Efficiency increase

“DLDV's placement agent services helped us raise our target capital in half the time we expected. Their AI-powered investor matching was remarkably accurate, connecting us with investors who were genuinely interested in our strategy.”

Managing Partner, Private Equity Firm
Dirk de Vlaam, Founder & CEO of DLDV

Leadership

Led by Dirk de Vlaam.

DLDV was founded by Dirk de Vlaam to change how financial service providers approach capital raising and business development, combining deep financial-industry knowledge with modern technology.

Living and working between the Netherlands and Vietnam, Dirk works with GPs across Asia-Pacific and with LPs across the UK, DACH, Benelux and the Nordics.

Before founding DLDV, Dirk held leadership positions in financial institutions, where he saw at first hand the challenges investment firms face in marketing and investor relations.

  • Based in the Netherlands
  • Based in Vietnam
  • GPs across Asia-Pacific
  • LPs across Northern Europe

Dirk de VlaamFounder & CEO

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FAQ

Quick answers.

What is a placement agent?

A placement agent helps fund managers (GPs) raise capital from institutional investors (LPs). It positions the fund, prepares investor materials, identifies and approaches suitable investors, and supports the manager through due diligence to the final close. DLDV is a placement agent for Asia-Pacific managers raising from Northern European institutions.

What does DLDV do?

DLDV raises capital for Asia-Pacific private-markets managers from institutional investors in the UK, DACH, Benelux and the Nordics. It handles positioning, investor materials, investor targeting, outreach and roadshows, and due-diligence support through to final close.

Which fund managers does DLDV work with?

DLDV works with Asia-Pacific private-markets managers in private debt and credit, private equity and fund of funds, growth equity, infrastructure and renewable energy, and impact and ESG strategies. Current mandates are from Singapore, India and Australia.

Which investors does DLDV introduce managers to?

DLDV introduces managers to pension funds, insurers, family offices and fund-of-funds in the UK, the DACH region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland), the Benelux and the Nordics.

How can a fund manager follow the progress of its fundraise?

Every GP that DLDV represents gets a personal login to the DLDV Placement Portal at placement.dldv.nl. It shows, as it happens, every investor approached, every response and meeting, investor feedback and agreed next steps, and placement reporting.

All questions

Raising capital in Europe?

Tell us about your strategy and fundraising timeline. We'll tell you honestly whether, and how, we can help.