Meet the Team
Jovian Capital Management is a private credit asset manager focused on uncovering high-quality, hard-to-access opportunities in the lower middle market.
Nicholas Acimovic
Managing Partner
Nick is an experienced private-credit veteran with more than a decade in consumer and asset-based finance. He has sourced, underwritten, and managed transactions across a broad range of specialty finance assets—including student loans, credit cards, personal loans, home equity products, and special situations—while leading capital markets activities, investor relations, and execution. Nick has established and managed a large network of family offices and high-net-worth investors, partnered alongside leading institutional firms, and executed acquisitions in both performing and non-performing consumer credit. His work spans origination strategy, asset modeling, servicing oversight, and complex capital structuring—bringing a practical, results-driven perspective to every investment decision. At Jovian Capital Management, Nick leads capital formation and opportunity generation while serving on the investment committee, ensuring disciplined access to high-quality, risk-aware opportunities across the portfolio.
Nick holds a BS and MS in Finance from Florida State University.
Daniel Burke
Managing Partner
Daniel is a seasoned credit investor and operator with over two decades in consumer finance, risk management, and capital markets execution. He has built and led multiple lending platforms from inception through scale—deploying more than $1 billion in transactions, securing institutional facilities with top-tier banks, and delivering technology that brings institutional rigor to underserved markets.
Now leading Jovian Capital Management, Daniel combines credit fundamentals with data-driven insight to originate and manage high-quality, asset-backed investments delivering downside protected yields to investors.
Daniel holds BBA in Finance and Entrepreneurial Management from TCU.
Zach Maynard
Managing Director
Zach is an experienced credit and private-wealth professional with a background spanning asset-backed lending, portfolio construction, and operational execution. He has sourced, evaluated, and underwritten credit opportunities across a range of specialty finance and collateral-driven assets, applying disciplined modeling, loss forecasting, and structural design to support scalable facilities. Earlier in his career, Zach worked in Private Wealth, advising high-net-worth families on asset allocation, risk management, and long-term planning—experience that informs his investor-centric approach to credit structuring and investor relations.
Zach has also led critical operational buildouts, including diligence workflows, data infrastructure, investor reporting systems, and process automation across multiple platforms. He brings a blend of analytical rigor and practical operational leadership, ensuring that strategy, execution, and governance remain tightly aligned. As Managing Director, he applies this mix of credit expertise and operational depth to sourcing, due diligence, and ongoing portfolio oversight.
Zach holds a BBA in Finance from TCU
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