Erik Serrano Berntsen
Founder and CEO of Stable Asset Management, focusing on backing founders of tomorrow's leading investment firms. Experienced investor with a background at Bain & Co.
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Oct 18, 2021 • 60min
Erik Serrano Berntsen – Backing Alternative Founders at Stable Asset Management (Capital Allocators, EP.218)
In this insightful conversation, Erik Serrano Berntsen, Founder and CEO of Stable Asset Management, shares his journey in building a $3 billion asset venture. He discusses the vital qualities of successful founders and the importance of early engagement and relationship building in the investment community. Erik highlights the competitive edge smaller investment firms hold and how technology can streamline decision-making processes. He emphasizes the challenges emerging managers face and the critical role of strategic partnerships in securing funding.
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Mar 5, 2026 • 1h 12min
Stable Asset Management's Erik Serrano Berntsen - what it takes to build a great alternative asset management firm
Erik Serrano Berntsen, CEO of Stable Asset Management and longtime GP-stakes investor, talks about building and scaling alternative asset managers. He covers incentives gaps between LPs and GPs, how GP stakes align interests, when evergreen structures suit different strategies, and the evolving edges managers need as they grow. He also discusses founder timing, self-awareness, and the mechanics of seeding versus accelerating firms.
