Jeremy Coller
Chief Investment Officer and Managing Partner
Jeremy Coller is Chief Investment Officer and Managing Partner of Coller Capital, the world’s largest independent firm dedicated to private equity secondaries, which he founded in 1990.
Widely regarded as the “godfather of secondaries”, Jeremy is credited with pioneering and developing the market with a number of innovative firsts for the industry, transforming secondaries into the multi-billion dollar industry it is today.His contribution has been widely recognised: he was voted the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) of the secondary market by Secondary Link in 2023, named a secondaries ‘Power Player’ by Business Insider in 2025, and inducted into the Real Deals Private Equity Hall of Fame in 2026. He regularly appears on lists of leading industry figures by Financial News, Private Equity News and Private Equity International..
He holds an MA in Philosophy from Sussex University and a BSc (Hons) in Management Sciences from the University of Manchester, UMIST. He began his career at ICI Pension Plan and Fidelity International Investment Management in London.
Jeremy is also a philanthropist, endowing the Coller School of Management at Tel Aviv University, where he serves as Deputy Chairman of the Board of Governors. As part of his Foundation, in 2015, he founded Farm Animal Investment Risk and Return (FAIRR) – the world’s fastest-growing investor network, representing more than $90 trillion of assets under management, focused on risks and opportunities in the global food system.
Jeremy Coller
Jeremy Coller
Jeremy Coller is Chief Investment Officer and Managing Partner of Coller Capital, the world’s largest independent firm dedicated to private equity secondaries, which he founded in 1990.
Widely regarded as the “godfather of secondaries”, Jeremy is credited with pioneering and developing the market with a number of innovative firsts for the industry, transforming secondaries into the multi-billion dollar industry it is today.His contribution has been widely recognised: he was voted the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) of the secondary market by Secondary Link in 2023, named a secondaries ‘Power Player’ by Business Insider in 2025, and inducted into the Real Deals Private Equity Hall of Fame in 2026. He regularly appears on lists of leading industry figures by Financial News, Private Equity News and Private Equity International..
He holds an MA in Philosophy from Sussex University and a BSc (Hons) in Management Sciences from the University of Manchester, UMIST. He began his career at ICI Pension Plan and Fidelity International Investment Management in London.
Jeremy is also a philanthropist, endowing the Coller School of Management at Tel Aviv University, where he serves as Deputy Chairman of the Board of Governors. As part of his Foundation, in 2015, he founded Farm Animal Investment Risk and Return (FAIRR) – the world’s fastest-growing investor network, representing more than $90 trillion of assets under management, focused on risks and opportunities in the global food system.