Firm Overview
Perspective
Navigating alternative investments requires more than just access — it requires experience. Unlike public markets, where pricing is immediate and liquidity is abundant, alternative investments demand long-term commitments and a deeper understanding of cycles, manager skill, and structural risks. Success in private markets comes from identifying opportunities beyond short-term trends and recognizing the forces that drive lasting value.
AltsResearch brings multi-cycle experience and deep industry relationships to help investors cut through complexity and make sound, well-informed decisions.
Diligence
Alternative investments are inherently opaque compared to public markets, requiring deeper analysis to separate opportunity from risk. AltsResearch applies a structured diligence framework to assess key risk factors, manager alignment, fee structures, and identifiable alpha — areas that demand greater scrutiny due to the complexity and limited transparency of private markets.
Eric Krusiewicz, CFA
Founder, Head of Research
Eric leads the platform with extensive market cycle experience, having worked with private equity and real asset managers across investment consulting, product development, and placement roles. Most recently, he was at Sera Global, where he developed real asset product solutions for distribution in the private wealth market. Prior to that, he was at Colonial Consulting, advising endowments and foundations on private market allocations. Earlier in his career, he worked at Bear Stearns and Knight Capital Partners, conducting due diligence, project management, and investor relations for private equity and real asset fund managers.
Eric began his career at Cambridge Associates in Boston. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst, a member of the CFA Institute, and the CFA Society of New York. Eric earned a Bachelors of Science in Finance from Providence College.
Solutions
AltsResearch delivers tailored solutions designed to support investors at every stage of the decision-making process. From manager selection to strategy evaluation and portfolio construction, research-driven insights align with client investment goals.
For firms expanding into alternatives, AltsResearch acts as an outsourced research resource, allowing clients to leverage institutional-quality due diligence without the overhead of building an internal team. By working alongside internal staff, organizations can efficiently scale their capabilities, reduce blind spots, and ensure a disciplined, informed approach to private market investing.
Whether investors require ongoing diligence or targeted analysis, this approach enhances research efficiency and provides decision-makers with the clarity needed to act with conviction.