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Matthew Sparks - Northleaf Capital
Season 1 · Episode 181

Matthew Sparks - Northleaf Capital

Private Equity Fast Pitch · Northstar

August 28, 202528m 1s

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Matthew Sparks, Managing Director, is a senior leader on the private equity team at Northleaf Capital Partners. Matthew leads the firm's North American secondaries strategy and also plays a key role in managing its Canadian fund investment portfolio.

With more than 15 years at Northleaf, he brings deep expertise in evaluating complex deals, building trusted GP relationships, and navigating the fast-evolving secondaries market.

He's been recognized as a Next Gen Leader by Secondaries Investor and awarded the Emerging Leader Award by The Private Capital Markets Association of Canada as "One to Watch" — a reflection of his thoughtful approach to investing and long-term perspective in a dynamic market.

Before joining Northleaf, Matthew started his career at Monitor Group, where he worked across industries on strategy, M&A, and integration. He holds an H.B.A. with distinction from the Ivey Business School and is a member of Northleaf's Private Equity Investment Committee.