Bio

Chad Schwarze is a director in the equity private placement group at Piper Sandler, located in Minneapolis. Since joining Piper Sandler, Schwarze has successfully raised more than $1.5 billion in private capital for clients across all of the firm’s focus sectors. Schwarze has nearly a decade of transaction experience at Piper Sandler, where he is responsible for advising companies on equity and equity-linked financing transactions across a wide-range of industries including technology, healthcare, clean tech / agriculture, financial services, energy, business services / industrials and consumer sectors. Schwarze graduated with high distinction from the Carlson School of Management at The University of Minnesota with degrees in finance and mathematics.