PER is a retained search and recruitment specialist focused on the private markets industry, including private equity, venture capital, private credit, and impact investing. Founded in 1990, the firm operates globally and is recognized as a leader in placing investment and functional professionals within these sectors.
The firm's core services combine dedicated research with proprietary technology to build high-quality candidate shortlists. Its market position is supported by scale: PER places hundreds of professionals annually and maintains one of the largest people networks in private markets. The practice also provides exclusive compensation benchmarking and market insights to both clients and candidates.






