Cresset Partners

Peakline Partners is a leading private markets investment firm founded by families for families, dedicated to building lasting partnerships and creating sustainable value through real estate, private capital, and venture capital strategies. With over $3.7 billion in committed capital, more than 2,100 investors, and a team of 25+ investment professionals, Peakline provides institutional-quality access to private markets for individuals, family offices, and wealth advisors traditionally under-allocated in these asset classes.

The firm’s mission is to deliver diversified alpha through a combination of scale, relationships, and deep industry experience. Peakline specializes in curated, fee-efficient direct private market opportunities, leveraging its in-house expertise to source, underwrite, and execute investment strategies across multiple sectors. Through close collaboration with families and their advisors, the firm designs customized private market solutions aligned with long-term wealth objectives.

Its portfolio includes a growing presence in Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) real estate projects, venture capital initiatives, and private equity funds. Notably, Peakline has raised $1.2 billion across three QOZ funds, reinforcing its position as a major player in U.S. opportunity zone development. The firm’s disciplined approach combines institutional rigor with family-office accessibility, making private investing both transparent and strategic.

Under the leadership of Co-Founder Avy Stein and a team of seasoned professionals, Peakline Partners continues to expand its footprint in the private markets ecosystem—empowering investors to achieve meaningful diversification, steady growth, and intergenerational wealth creation.