Network origin in Andrew Kessner first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Columbia Business School
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 282 |
Cowen & Co. LLC
 Cowen & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cowen & Co. LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Cowen Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE: TD) in Canada. Cowen & Co. offers industry-focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors. Their institutional sales and trading business serves both equity and fixed-income clients. Sales and trading execution platform is structured around the following key verticals: (1) healthcare (2) technology, telecommunications and media (TMT) (3) REITs and financials (4) aerospace and defense (5) consumer and (6) alternative energy.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 40 |
Bates College
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 36 |
William O'Neil + Co., Inc.
 William O'Neil + Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Part of Data Analysis, Inc., William O'Neil & Co., Inc. is a financial services company based in Los Angeles, CA. The company specializes in providing financial research, analysis, and investment advisory services to individual and institutional investors. The CEO of the company is Steven L. Birch.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Andrew Kessner via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
G.research LLC
 G.research LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance G.research (formerly known as Gabelli & Co., Inc.) is a registered institutional research and brokerage firm headquartered in Rye, New York and was founded in 1976. The firm is a subsidiary of Gabelli Securities, Inc. and their ultimate parent is GAMCO Investors, Inc. (NYSE: GBL). G.research has an emphasis on small and mid-cap ideas. Their core competencies include aerospace and defense, automotive aftermarket, food and beverage, gaming and lodging, industrials, media, specialty chemicals, telecom and utilities. They publish daily research notes and full reports utilizing their proprietary Private Market Value (PMV) with a Catalyst methodology. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Northeastern University
 Northeastern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Analyst | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Cinven Group Ltd.
 Cinven Group Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Cinven Group Ltd (Cinven Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1977. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
| Universidad Pontificia Comillas | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Columbia University School of the Arts | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC). | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Federated Global Investment Management Corp.
 Federated Global Investment Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Federated Global Investment Management Corp. (FGIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and registered commodity pool operator headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1995 and is also known as Federated Clover Investment Advisors. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of FII Holdings, Inc., which is wholly-owned by Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE: FHI). FGIM is a multi-strategy investor that manages portfolios of equity and fixed-income investments for institutional and private clients. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| London Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| MIT Sloan School of Management | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
AUA Private Equity Partners LLC
 AUA Private Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance AUA Private Equity Partners LLC (AUA Private Equity) is a private equity founded in 1998 by Andrew Unanue. The firm is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Analyst | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Cambridge | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Ara Advisers LLC
 Ara Advisers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ara Advisers LLC (Ara Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Charles Reed Cherington, Troy W Thacker and George Churchill Yong. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Barnard College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Tufts University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Providence Equity Partners LLC
 Providence Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Providence Equity Partners LLC (Providence Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1989 by Glenn Creamer and Jonathan M. Nelson. The firm is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Investor | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc.
 Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1996 and they are a subsidiary of Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI). Houlihan Lokey Capital provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They also have the ability to serve as underwriter or bookrunner with respect to traditional debt and equity offerings, including leveraged loans and public offerings of debt, equity-linked, and equity securities. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
Point72 Asset Management LP
 Point72 Asset Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Point72 Asset Management LP (Point72) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 2014 and formerly known as Stamford Harbor Capital LP. They are a subsidiary of Point72 LP, which is owned by Point72 Capital Holdings LP. Point72 provides investment management services to the Point72 Funds. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC
 Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC (CAI) is a SEC-registered asset management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2002 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Citigroup Investments, Inc., which is owned by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CAI provides advisory services to private investment companies, such as private equity funds and funds of one or more private equity and real estate funds. The investors in the funds advised by the firm are institutional investors, funds of funds, high-net worth individuals and employees, and former employees of Citigroup, Inc. | Investment Managers | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| CITIGROUP INC. | Major Banks | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
JPMorgan Securities LLC
 JPMorgan Securities LLC Investment ManagersFinance JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Fixed Income | |
| Entree Capital (Israel) | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC. | Life/Health Insurance | Private Equity Investor | |
Barton Point Capital Management LLC
 Barton Point Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Barton Point Capital Management LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Dallas, TX. Benjamin Scott Palmer has been the CEO of the company since 2020. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
Northern Right Capital Management LP
 Northern Right Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Northern Right Capital Management LP (NRCM) is an independent registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Darien, Connecticut. Formerly known as Becker Drapkin Management LP, the firm was founded by Steven Becker and Matthew Drapkin as SRB Management LP in 2004. NRCM provides investment management services to private pooled investment vehicles, separately managed accounts, and other clients. | Investment Managers | Director of Research - Equity | |
Factory LLC
 Factory LLC Investment ManagersFinance Factory LLC (Factory) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Richard C. Thompson. The firm is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| Lehigh University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
PruVen Management Company LLC
 PruVen Management Company LLC Investment ManagersFinance PruVen Management Company LLC (PruVen Management) is a venture capital subsidiary of Prudential Financial, Inc. founded in 2020 by Ramneek Gupta. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Investment Managers | Director of Finance/CFO | |
Regent Properties LLC
 Regent Properties LLC Investment ManagersFinance Regent Properties LLC (Regent Properties) is an independent private equity firm founded in 1989 by Jeffrey A Dinkin. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
| Nanyang Technological University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Innovatus Capital Partners LLC
 Innovatus Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Innovatus Capital Partners LLC (Innovatus Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Andrew Richard Dym and David Marc Schiff. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, Inc.
 Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, Inc (LLCP) is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 1984 by Arthur E. Levine and Lauren Beth Leichtman. The firm is headquartered in Beverly Hills. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Pzena Investment Management LLC
 Pzena Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Pzena Investment Management LLC (Pzena) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Richard S. Pzena 1995 and is owned by Pzena Investment Management LP. Pzena manages investment portfolios for endowments, foundations, state and municipal government entities, partnerships, corporations, investment companies, public funds, pension trusts, profit-sharing plans, high net-worth individuals, and pooled funds located in the US and in select foreign jurisdictions. The firm became a signatory to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) in early 2018 and a SASB Alliance member in 2020, and they have accepted Japan’s Stewardship Code. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| Nanjing University of Science & Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Wild Oats Marketplace LLC | Consultant / Advisor | ||
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Tygon Peak Capital
 Tygon Peak Capital Investment ManagersFinance Tygon Peak Capital (Tygon Peak Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
Citadel Securities LLC
 Citadel Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Citadel Securities LLC is a registered market maker headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Kenneth Griffin in 2001 and is a subsidiary of GFH HFEVA LLC. Citadel Securities provides execution services to meet the liquidity needs of asset managers, banks, broker-dealers, hedge funds, government agencies, and public pension programs. They offer services across a broad array of fixed income and equity products. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity |
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| United States | 43 |
| United Kingdom | 5 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Israel | 2 |
| Singapore | 2 |
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| Finance | 27 |
| Consumer Services | 24 |
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| Undergraduate Degree | 96 |
| Masters Business Admin | 92 |
| Private Equity Investor | 81 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 65 |
| Director/Board Member | 58 |
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