Ms. Deepa Salastekar is the Founder and Managing Partner of Crestvale Capital Partners.

Crestvale Capital Partners is focused on capital formation across private markets, partnering with corporate sponsors, asset managers, and investment platforms to raise capital from institutional investors, family offices, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. The firm works closely with sponsors to refine investment narratives and position differentiated strategies for sophisticated allocators.

Prior to founding Crestvale, Ms. Salastekar served as Head of Institutional Sales and Investor Strategy at PeerStreet, where she led capital raising initiatives and advised institutional investors on private credit investments. Previously, she was a Senior Vice President at PIMCO, responsible for capital formation across the firm’s alternatives platform. She has also held senior roles at Inveniam Capital Partners and Bear Stearns.

Ms. Salastekar holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA from Rutgers University.

Ms. Salastekar currently holds Series 7 and 63 licenses with FINRA.