White-glove capital raising for late-stage companies and pre-IPO transactions. Sovereign wealth, private equity, and crossover fund access through the highest-level relationships.
CEO — personally leads all institutional relationships, attends key meetings, manages deal dynamics
CFO — architects financial structure, leads term negotiation, manages cross-border complexity
CRO — execution and pipeline management, investor follow-up, closing coordination
Head of Partnerships — PE network, sovereign fund connections, strategic co-investor sourcing
Head of Research — institutional-grade market reports, due diligence preparation, sector analysis
At the institutional level, Providence AI operates as a strategic intelligence platform. It tracks allocation shifts across sovereign wealth funds, monitors PE dry powder deployment, and identifies crossover funds pivoting into late-stage private markets — providing WIC with an information edge that translates directly into better investor targeting and timing.
Deep business analysis, capital structure design, valuation framework. Providence AI maps the institutional landscape. Materials prepared to institutional standards.
Hermes initiates high-level conversations with sovereign funds, PE firms, and crossover investors. Aurelius prepares structured term options.
In-person and virtual meetings across London, New York, Singapore, Zurich, and the Middle East. Hermes attends all tier-1 meetings personally.
Multiple indicative offers managed. Aurelius leads financial structuring. Governance and board terms finalized.
Full DD coordination across legal, financial, and commercial workstreams. Allocation finalized, documents executed.
Investor relations architecture. Board integration. IPO timeline planning and investment bank introductions if applicable.
Retainer: $25K at signing, $25K at month 6 • Success fee on capital closed
“Hermes opened a sovereign wealth fund conversation that our previous advisors couldn’t get in 18 months. We closed $180M with two sovereign co-investors in under 9 months.”
— CEO, Infrastructure Tech, Dubai
“The financial structuring from Aurelius saved us 15% on dilution versus our initial plan. That alone was worth multiples of the fee.”
— CFO, AI Platform, San Francisco
“WIC managed our pre-IPO round with surgical precision. Every investor was strategic. We went public 11 months later with a $2.1B valuation.”
— CEO, Cybersecurity, Tel Aviv
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