Arrange
FSRA Regulated

Your deals.
Your investors.
Our infrastructure.

Manage. Allocate. Close - on your terms.

Regulated arranging, end to end.

Zest Arrange enables deal makers to manage and complete private-market transactions with onboarding, allocation, funding, and close all handled in one workflow. It is licensed by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) to conduct Arranging Deals in Investments.

Used across the private-market transactions where institutional distribution matters most:

1

GP stakes & co-investments

Pool capital from multiple LPs into one coordinated process - onboarding, allocation, and close run end to end.
2

Secondaries & shareholder liquidity events

Coordinate buyer and seller participation across transfers - with documentation, regulatory consent, and a full audit trail.
3

Real estate & infrastructure financings

Manage multi-party participation and staged funding flows,  distributed and executed on a single platform.
4

Growth equity & venture rounds

Distribute allocations across your investor network -  from first investor onboarding through documentation and final close.

Scale arranging, without compromise.

Zest brings investors and execution into one digital workflow, while you retain full control of the deal and the investor relationship.

Unlock deal flow
Share opportunities with your network across asset classes and expand your sourcing base.
Reach vetted deal makers
Complete private-market transactions through licensed arranging services, under a clear regulatory framework.
Launch in days
Fragmented processes consolidated into one coordinated workflow - set up in days, not weeks.
Digitize execution
Onboarding, audit trails, documentation, and funding - all run in one place.
Cross-border by design
Workflows trusted by global LPs and built for multi-jurisdiction investor participation.
One integrated platform
Arranging operates alongside Zest SPVs and Escrow services on one connected platform.

Compliance,
in your control.

Zest's arranging services are designed for institutional execution, without intermediation or loss of ownership.

Institutional-grade governance
Curated opportunities distributed through regulated arranging with structured oversight.

Stay in control
You own the investor relationship and commercial strategy, Zest provides the infrastructure.

Regulated by ADGM FSRA
Licensed to Arrange Deals in Investments under a globally recognized regulator.

Global execution. Regional fluency.

Zest pairs global arranging rigor with regional fluency - built for distribution across the jurisdictions your investors operate in.

Transact globally

Manage deals across the jurisdictions your investors operate in, with workflows built for cross-border participation.

Institutional rigor

Institutional arranging standards aligned with international rigor, delivered under ADGM's regulatory framework.

Proven in MENA

Deep regional networks and Arabic-language support, with arrangers operating across global private-market deal flow.

Trusted by the deal makers moving private markets.

Discuss arranging for your deal

"It was a nightmare. Cost-wise it was higher, time-wise it was longer, and the mental capacity was more consuming than how we're doing it with Zest now."

Abdulaziz Al-Turki

Managing Partner, Khwarizmi Ventures

"Zest helped us to launch our co-investment SPVs within tight timelines. They handled onboarding, KYC, and capital deployment so we could move on high-demand deals without operational bottlenecks."

Fares Ghandour

Partner, Wamda Capital

“We used the Zest platform to digitally simplify our cap table, grouping 39 of our existing investors as part of our Seed round. The process was seamless for all our investors.”

Mostafa Abolnasr

Co-Founder & CEO, Omniful

“Zest helped us kick off our fundraising with structure. We onboarded 12 investors through one clean vehicle. It was simple, fast, and investor-friendly.”

Baraa Koshak

Founder & CEO, Abwab

"We have always been big believers in our angel investors - Zest's platform empowered our angels to invest as a group, co-leading our Series A alongside some of the most reputable VCs in the region."

Musaab Hakami

Board Member, M Capital

"Zest Equity has streamlined our transaction processes with an intuitive platform that also caters specifically to the intricacies of venture capital."

Shaker Muasher

Co-Founder & Managing General Partner, Kayan Ventures

"Zest has been consistently beside us throughout our Series A fundraising journey, their platform allowed us to quickly set up a dedicated vehicle for our investors, whom were subsequently able to transfer their holdings with ease."

Nadine Karadag

Co-Founder & COO, Valeo

"Zest’s flexible structure made it easy to bring in investors from different rounds and valuation caps. It helped us consolidate early backers into a single SPV - exactly what we needed to simplify our cap table ahead of Series B."

Sami Abdul Hadi

Co-Founder & COO, Vault

Curate, manage, and arrange with Zest.

Run on a regulated arranging service built for today's private markets.