Song brings 26+ years of private equity and corporate finance experience, with deep expertise in GP-led secondaries

NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Union Square Advisors, a technology-focused investment bank, today announced that Eugene Song has joined the firm as Managing Director and Head of Secondaries and GP Solutions. In this role, Song will lead Union Square Advisors’ Secondaries and GP Solutions practice, reporting directly to Mike Meyer, CEO and Head of Capital Solutions.

Song brings both an investor and GP perspective to continuation vehicles, direct secondaries and other GP solutions, further strengthening Union Square Advisors’ capabilities in the secondaries market and complementing the firm’s longstanding M&A and capital solutions advisory expertise. Over his 26+ years of industry experience, Song has developed deep experience in growth equity, middle-market and secondaries investing across technology and other growth industries.

“GP-led secondaries have become an increasingly important liquidity and portfolio management tool for private equity firms in the current market environment,” said Mike Meyer. “Eugene’s deep experience across secondaries, combined with his creative and solutions-oriented approach, will further strengthen our ability to help clients navigate increasingly complex capital needs.”

“Eugene has spent much of his career looking at these transactions from an investor and GP perspective, which gives him a differentiated and holistic view as a strategic advisor,” added Ted Smith, President and Co-founder of Union Square Advisors. “We’re excited to have Eugene on the team and see significant opportunity for his expertise to strengthen our broader M&A and capital solutions capabilities.”

“I’m excited to join Union Square Advisors at a time when GPs have an expanding set of options for managing liquidity,” added Song. “The firm’s deep relationships across the venture capital, growth equity and private equity landscape, together with its M&A and capital markets solutions expertise, create a strong platform for delivering creative solutions to clients.”

Prior to joining Union Square Advisors, Song co-founded and served as Managing Partner at Madison Bay Capital Partners, a private equity investment firm focused on growth equity and secondaries investing. There, he led structured capital and continuation vehicle transactions and worked with GPs, LPs and private company management teams on liquidity solutions, secondaries transactions and capital formation. Earlier in his career, Song held investment and senior roles at AXA Investment Managers (W Capital Partners) and Stone Point Capital. Song began his career at Lehman Brothers, where he worked in the Tech M&A group, covering clients in the software, hardware, aerospace and defense industries.

Song holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BSE in Operations Research and Financial Engineering from Princeton University. He is a Kauffman Fellow (Class 14), where he was the first secondaries investor admitted to the Fellowship. 

About Union Square Advisors
Union Square Advisors is a leading technology-focused investment bank that offers strategic mergers & acquisitions advice and execution and agented private capital financing and advisory services. Founded in 2007, with offices in San Francisco and New York, Union Square Advisors works with leading public and private technology companies, private equity, venture capital and family offices, all with a unique AI + human intelligence solution, to help our clients achieve desired outcomes. Our expertise spans many aspects of the technology landscape, including AI + ML, Enterprise Applications and Data Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, HealthTech, GRC, Vertical Market Solutions, Retail + eCommerce, Defense & Dual-Use Technology, Industrial Tech, Government Tech/Public Safety, Supply Chain + Logistics, Office of the CFO + Back Office Software, Human Capital Management (HCM), Front Office Software, Workflow & Automation Platforms and other key segments. Since inception, Union Square Advisors has advised on 198 strategic transactions, valued in excess of $125B. For more information, please visit http://www.usadvisors.com.

Union Square Advisors, LLC is a member of FINRA and SIPC.

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kdonofrio@prosek.com 

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