Mustard Capital Launches to Help Modernize Capital Formation Through AI, Data, and Private Market Infrastructure

DALLAS, TX / ACCESS Newswire / October 21, 2026 / Mustard Capital announced its public launch, introducing a firm focused on modernizing capital formation through systematic investor acquisition, data infrastructure, and private market strategy.

Co-founded by entrepreneur and capital markets operator Jagger Lucé, Mustard Capital builds on his experience working with 300 firms across startups, private funds, real estate, energy, alternative investments, and emerging growth companies. Across that work, Lucé has helped companies raise well over $1 billion to date.

The firm's launch comes as private capital markets continue evolving through advances in artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, investor behavior, and tokenization. While these trends have begun reshaping how information moves across financial markets, many capital formation processes continue to rely on fragmented systems and legacy workflows.

Mustard Capital was founded around the belief that better infrastructure can improve how companies connect with investors without replacing the importance of trust, relationships, or sound investment decision making.

"Over the past several years, I kept arriving at the same conclusion," said Jagger Lucé, Managing Partner at Mustard Capital. "Capital isn't scarce. Opportunity isn't scarce. The infrastructure connecting them has not evolved at the same pace as the rest of the market. Mustard Capital was built to help close that gap."

The firm's services bring together investor data and intelligence, systematic investor and allocator engagement, capital formation strategy, and AI-enabled execution and automation. Mustard Capital supports funds, issuers, and sponsors with investor targeting, positioning, outreach, investor materials, and fundraising workflows.

Mustard Capital is working with dozens of middle-market funds to reduce their costs of capital through this approach, helping fund managers and general partners (GPs) develop more systematic investor pipelines and fundraising processes. The firm also works with growth-stage startups seeking capital to support their next stage of growth.

The firm's perspective extends to the democratization of private capital markets: making opportunities easier for eligible investors to discover and evaluate, while helping funds and issuers reach beyond established networks. Mustard Capital sees better investor data, clearer communication, and more efficient distribution as practical steps toward that future.

Tokenization is another part of that longer-term vision. Digital ownership infrastructure has the potential to improve how private assets are issued, transferred, and managed. The firm believes those capabilities become more meaningful when paired with effective capital formation, aligned investors, and the trust required to build enduring relationships.

Looking ahead, Mustard Capital intends to continue investing in technology and systems that improve how capital moves throughout private markets while remaining focused on long term relationships, disciplined execution, and thoughtful innovation.

"Our mission is to improve the unit economics of capital formation for our clients, reducing the time, cost, and friction required to connect issuers with aligned investors and allocators," said Jagger Lucé, Managing Partner at Mustard Capital. "We have exciting developments and disruptive approaches to introduce to the market, and we look forward to sharing how they can help funds and issuers raise capital more effectively."

Additional information is available at https://mustardcapital.com.

About Mustard Capital

Mustard Capital is a capital formation and private markets infrastructure firm focused on helping funds and issuers modernize how they connect with investors. The firm combines investor acquisition, artificial intelligence, data infrastructure, strategic positioning, and capital formation support for funds and issuers navigating today's evolving private capital markets.

Media Contact

Name: Jagger Lucé
Title: Managing Partner
Company: Mustard Capital
Phone: +1 (972) 628-6489
Email: info@mustardcapital.com
Website: https://mustardcapital.com/

SOURCE: Mustard Capital