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Eric Tai

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Private Equity at Novastone Capital Advisors
📍 New York, New York, United States

Eric Tai is an investment professional in private equity at Novastone Capital Advisors, with previous experience at firms including Princeton Equity Group and Hermes GPE. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School and has a background in growth equity.

Outside of finance, Eric is an avid marathon runner, having competed in the Berlin and London marathons. He is passionate about raising awareness for mental health, once running 48 miles for the cause. In his youth, he was a highly-ranked competitive tennis player.

During the 2026 London Marathon, he sustained a significant ankle injury at mile 12 after another runner collided with him.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Private Equity
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Private Market Investing
His career is focused on private equity, with roles at Novastone Capital, Princeton Equity Group, and Hermes GPE.
Growth Equity
His experience includes a specific focus on growth equity during his time at HQ Capital.
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Career

Work history

7-2023
Private Equity
Novastone Capital Advisors
7-2022 - 7-2023
Private Equity
Princeton Equity Group
2020 - 7-2022
Private Equity
Hermes GPE
2018 - 2020
Private Equity
HQ Capital
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Education
2014 - 2018
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
2017 - 2017
Bachelor's degree
Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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