Oliver Hardcastle
Founding Partner at dara5
London, England
Overview
Work Experience
Founding Partner
2019 - Current
Private investment community for the next generation of global leaders Core focus on VC & PE -Direct Investments -Co-Investments -Fund Investments
Shareholder & Advisory Board Member
2023
Invilia is a membership-led lifestyle community of like-minded enthusiasts who share a passion and appreciation for the most desirable locations and experiences that life has to offer.
Family Office Group
2015 - 2019
• Direct Investing • Co-Investments • Single Family Offices • Investor Relations
Adviser & Consultant in the Family Office Space
2013 - 2015
I advised on various projects in the family office and private client space. I worked closely with two families whilst also liaising with a number of UHNWIs and Family Offices to find a suitable outcome for their business requirements. I worked with HNWIs, Family Offices and Private Banks, on a range of services that have developed from very close relationships in all aspects of the wealth management, private equity, co-investing, trust and concierge industry.
Sales and Marketing Coordinator
2010 - 2011
2010/11: British School of Ballooning and Daylesford Organic: (Placement) I was required to complete a 20 week work placement course for my degree I spent 6 weeks working in the marketing department at Daylesford Organic on the Bamford Family Estate in Gloucestershire and spent a further 14 weeks working closely in the marketing team at British School of Ballooning where my duties included corporate affiliating, selling VIP balloon rides and updating their website.
Work Experience
2005 - 2005
I shadowed Victoria Cochrane, Global Director and UK Head of Law/Compliance as well as various other senior partners looking at multiple different functions within the business.
Ernst & Young is a provider of assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services.