Dan Townsend
Director/Board Member at Top Tier Strategic Investment Fund LP
Profile
Mr. Townsend is a Partner at New 2ND Capital.
Before joining the Firm, he spent nine years at Top Tier Capital Partners and its predecessor firm.
He was a founding partner at Top Tier and helped lead the firm’s spin-out from Paul Capital.
At Top Tier, Mr. Townsend headed the firm’s secondary and co-investment programs where he developed and marketed an innovative secondary strategy focused on early stage investments.
Prior to Top Tier, Mr. Townsend invested private capital at GE Asset Management for the company’s U.S.
pension fund and external institutional clients.
Previously, Mr. Townsend spent eight years gaining managerial and operational experience at several divisional GE businesses.
Mr. Townsend received a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Clemson University and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
Dan Townsend active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Top Tier Strategic Investment Fund LP
 Top Tier Strategic Investment Fund LP Investment ManagersFinance Top Tier Strategic Investment Fund LP provides investment services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
New 2nd Capital Advisors
 New 2nd Capital Advisors Investment ManagersFinance New 2nd Capital Advisors LP (New 2nd Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Tjarko Hektor. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 01/10/2016 |
Former positions of Dan Townsend
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Top Tier Capital Partners LLC
 Top Tier Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Top Tier Capital Partners LLC (TTCP) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Philip Paul and David York. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional office in London. | Private Equity Investor | 01/09/2016 |
GE Asset Management, Inc.
 GE Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance GE Asset Management, Inc. is a mutual fund manager and registered investment advisor located in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE). GE Asset Management provides investment management services to institutional and retail investors. The firm also offers a family of mutual funds designed to meet a wide variety of investment needs. | Analyst-Equity | 31/05/2007 |
| National Broadcasting Co., Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Paul Capital Partners LP
 Paul Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1991 by Philip Paul, Paul Capital Partners LP is a private equity firm located in San Francisco with additional offices in New York City, Hong Kong, London, Paris and São Paulo. | Private Equity Analyst | 10/12/2010 |
Training of Dan Townsend
| Clemson University | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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GE Asset Management, Inc.
GE Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance GE Asset Management, Inc. is a mutual fund manager and registered investment advisor located in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE). GE Asset Management provides investment management services to institutional and retail investors. The firm also offers a family of mutual funds designed to meet a wide variety of investment needs. | Finance |
Paul Capital Partners LP
Paul Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1991 by Philip Paul, Paul Capital Partners LP is a private equity firm located in San Francisco with additional offices in New York City, Hong Kong, London, Paris and São Paulo. | Finance |
Top Tier Capital Partners LLC
Top Tier Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Top Tier Capital Partners LLC (TTCP) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Philip Paul and David York. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional office in London. | Finance |
| National Broadcasting Co., Inc. | Consumer Services |
Top Tier Strategic Investment Fund LP
Top Tier Strategic Investment Fund LP Investment ManagersFinance Top Tier Strategic Investment Fund LP provides investment services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Finance |
New 2nd Capital Advisors
New 2nd Capital Advisors Investment ManagersFinance New 2nd Capital Advisors LP (New 2nd Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Tjarko Hektor. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
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