Our Team
A skilled and well-connected team that connects exceptional investment opportunities and people with practical expertise and a relationship-first approach.
Steve Nelson
Co-founded CapInsights Partners to provide capital formation and advisory support for established and emerging investment managers across alternatives.
Prior roles include Managing Director at Magnetar Capital and investor relations positions at Och-Ziff, SCS Financial, and Alternative Investment Partners.
BA, Hamilton College (varsity basketball).
CEO and Co-Founder
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Eric Perry
Co-founded CapInsights Partners and focuses on business development, distribution strategy, and long-term allocator relationships.
Previously spent nearly a decade at Värde Partners; later raised Hyland Hill’s first institutional fund.
Earlier experience includes Mesirow Financial, a joint venture with Mubadala in Abu Dhabi, and business development at UBS.
BA, St. Cloud State University.
Partner and Co-Founder
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Joe Scoby
30+ years of leadership experience across investment management, risk, and platform building.
Founder & CIO of Flow State; Head of Systematic Investing at Magnetar; CEO of Achievement Asset Management; Founded UBS O’Connor.
Served on UBS Executive Board and UBS Chief Risk Officer during the 2008 financial crisis.
BS and MA, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
Chairman
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Rob Schwab
Focused on relationship development, allocator connectivity, and strategic outreach across alternatives.
15 years of experience across hedge funds, credit, and private investments, including roles at Och-Ziff, Anchor Bolt, and Goldman Sachs.
BA, College of the Holy Cross; CAIA charterholder.
Managing Director
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Responsible for operating infrastructure, client-facing execution, and institutional readiness across the platform.
Previously Deputy COO at Flow State Investments; Principal and Head of Performance Reporting at Adams Street Partners; Deputy COO of Systematic Investing at Magnetar Capital.
BS, University of Illinois; CFA charterholder; registered CPA.
COO
Matt Modica
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