Estari is a European private equity platform investing across the value chain - from direct investment to programmatic fund selection to proprietary intelligence.
Conviction
Estari takes its name from Shabestari, a 14th-century Persian Sufi poet whose masterwork explores the unity of all creation and the idea that meaning is found through contribution - not accumulation.
Over two decades, this conviction has driven a consistent investment trajectory: mRNA biotech, renewable energy, circularity in textile, shared low-carbon mobility across Europe, and sustainable agricultural innovation. The pattern is always the same - identify transformative technologies ahead of the curve, deploy capital with discipline, and build enterprises that are forces for good.
Today, Estari extends this conviction across the full private equity value chain - combining deep sector expertise with proprietary analytical capability to invest where financial performance and positive impact converge.
Platform
Estari operates across direct investment, fund selection, and institutional advisory - supported by a proprietary intelligence capability that brings analytical rigour to every allocation decision.
Systematic coverage of the European and global PE landscape, combining quantitative screening with deep qualitative judgement to identify top-tier managers and companies.
Proprietary intelligence combining top-down performance analysis with bottom-up assessment of past investments and current positions - second-to-none depth at every level.
Active portfolio oversight with cash flow anticipation, re-up decisions, secondary opportunities, and co-investment access - the full toolkit for sophisticated LP allocators.
Credentials
Estari's founder brings a track record spanning direct investment, fund structuring, and institutional advisory - with deep experience across the European PE ecosystem.
Know the world from end to end is a mirror;
In each atom a hundred suns are concealed.
Mahmoud Shabestari, Gulshan-i-Raz (The Secret Rose Garden), c. 1311
Estari Group
London · Luxembourg · Brussels