Marissa Saporta
Chief Executive Officer at Gorilla Commerce
Profile
MARISSA SAPORTA is an Advisor at Trilantic Capital Managment LP and Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Gorilla Commerce, a product development company selling housewares and pet products under a suite of company-owned brands through ecommerce channels.
Gorilla Commerce’s products are sold under several brands, including Gorilla Grip, Sofa Shield, Kangaroo, Grip Master, Ninja, GripMAX, Mighty Monkey and The Connecticut Home Company, among others.
Prior to launching Gorilla Commerce in 2014, Ms. Saporta was a Senior Vice President at Douglas Elliman.
Ms. Saporta was also VP of Operations for Blue Ridge Farms, responsible for business development and optimizing profitability.
She earned a Bachelor of Business degree from Cornell University.
Marissa Saporta active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Gorilla Commerce
 Gorilla Commerce Specialty StoresRetail Trade Gorilla Commerce develops and sells home and pet products through direct-to-consumer channels. Its brands include GORILLA GRIP, MIGHTY MONKEY, Sofa Shield, kangaroo, Grip MAX, HOME Genie, and NINJA. The company was founded by Jennifer Bernstein and Marissa Saporta in 2014 and is headquartered in Westport, CT. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2014 |
Trilantic Capital Management LP
 Trilantic Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Trilantic Capital Management LP (Trilantic Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Danny James. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Marissa Saporta
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Douglas Elliman Realty LLC
 Douglas Elliman Realty LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Douglas Elliman Realty LLC operates as a real estate company. It offers residential sales and rental brokerage, development marketing, relocation, sports and entertainment, seniors on the move, and broker specialists services. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Private Equity Investor | 31/07/2014 |
Blue Ridge Farms, Inc.
 Blue Ridge Farms, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Blue Ridge Farms, Inc. manufactures prepared food products. It produces different deli salad products, which include chicken, potato, pasta, cole slaw, and other fresh prepared items. The company was founded by Seymour S. Siegel in 1947 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY. | Director/Board Member | 30/11/2005 |
Training of Marissa Saporta
| Cornell University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Gorilla Commerce
Gorilla Commerce Specialty StoresRetail Trade Gorilla Commerce develops and sells home and pet products through direct-to-consumer channels. Its brands include GORILLA GRIP, MIGHTY MONKEY, Sofa Shield, kangaroo, Grip MAX, HOME Genie, and NINJA. The company was founded by Jennifer Bernstein and Marissa Saporta in 2014 and is headquartered in Westport, CT. | Retail Trade |
Trilantic Capital Management LP
Trilantic Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Trilantic Capital Management LP (Trilantic Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Danny James. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Douglas Elliman Realty LLC
Douglas Elliman Realty LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Douglas Elliman Realty LLC operates as a real estate company. It offers residential sales and rental brokerage, development marketing, relocation, sports and entertainment, seniors on the move, and broker specialists services. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Blue Ridge Farms, Inc.
Blue Ridge Farms, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Blue Ridge Farms, Inc. manufactures prepared food products. It produces different deli salad products, which include chicken, potato, pasta, cole slaw, and other fresh prepared items. The company was founded by Seymour S. Siegel in 1947 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY. | Consumer Non-Durables |
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