Peter Sterling

Peter Sterling, Managing Director, is Head of Neuberger Berman’s Fintech Venture team. Prior to joining the firm in 2018, Peter served as President of Coastland Capital, an asset manager within the Fintech space and ran the specialty finance vehicle which invested across consumer and small business receivables. Prior to joining Coastland, Peter underwrote and purchased non-performing loan investments within the consumer and commercial credit card industries. From 2001-2005, Peter served as a Portfolio Manager focusing on credit arbitrage strategies at Marin Capital and previously at KBC Alternative Investment Management Ltd. Previous to that, Peter was initially hired into D.E. Shaw’s Financial Products group which was subsequently sold to KBC Bank, managing their U.S. convertible bond arbitrage portfolio. Prior to that, Peter traded equity derivatives for Gateway Partners on the floors of the American and Philadelphia Stock Exchanges. Peter received a BA with a dual major in Economics and Psychology from Cornell University.