Michael Whelchel

Founder at Big Path Capital LLC

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Network origin in Michael Whelchel first degree

Entity	Entity type	Industry
Sustainable Jobs Development Corp. Sustainable Jobs Development Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sustainable Jobs Development Corp. operates as an independent non-profit institute. It develops national and regional programs to accelerate impact entrepreneurs and the fields. The company was founded by Anne Claire Broughton in 1999 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. 7	Private Company	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	7
Big Path Capital LLC Big Path Capital LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Big Path Capital LLC is an investment bank that specializes in assisting positive-impact companies and funds in raising capital, private company exits, and founder liquidity strategies. Big Path Capital is based in Asheville, NC and was founded by Michael Whelchel and Shawn Lesser. The firm's placement agency also supports impact private equity funds in finding aligned investors. Big Path Capital has one of the largest networks of impact investors and has worked with more impact companies and funds than any other investment bank in the sector. The company's strategy is to change how capitalism is done to leverage it as a force for good. 2	Private Company	Financial Conglomerates	2

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Multi-company connection

Companies connected to Michael Whelchel via their personal network

Company	Sector	Related people	Main position
SJF Management LLC SJF Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance SJF Management LLC (SJF Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Rick J. Defleux and Dave Kirkpatrick. The firm is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.	Investment Managers	Franklin Madison Cathy Clark Deborah Gallagher Maria Kingery Kevin Trapani	Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
JOHNSON & JOHNSON	Pharmaceuticals: Major	Amit Bouri	Corporate Officer/Principal
Morehouse College	College/University	David Sharp	Undergraduate Degree
US Department of the Navy (District of Columbia)	Sovereign	David Sharp	Corporate Officer/Principal
Matco Tools Corp. Matco Tools Corp. Tools & HardwareConsumer Durables Matco Tools Corp. manufactures and distributes automotive repair tools, diagnostic equipment, and toolboxes. Its products include headgear, footwear, accessories, oakley, totes and bags, knives and multitool, and outdoor accessories. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Stow, OH.	Tools & Hardware	David Sharp	Corporate Officer/Principal
Monitor Institute Monitor Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Monitor Institute by Deloitte is a private company that collaborates with social impact leaders to develop innovative solutions for societal challenges. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company's focus is on pioneering practices that can make a positive impact on society.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Amit Bouri	Corporate Officer/Principal
Global Impact Investing Network Global Impact Investing Network Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Global Impact Investing Network is a non-profit organization that provides research, education, and infrastructure support to accelerate and develop the impact investing industry. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded in 2009 by Amit Bouri, who has been the CEO since 2009.	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Amit Bouri	Founder
Swarthmore College	College/University	Amit Bouri	Undergraduate Degree
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	Amit Bouri	Graduate Degree
THE GAP, INC.	Apparel/Footwear Retail	Amit Bouri	Corporate Officer/Principal
Industrial & Technology Assistance Corp. Industrial & Technology Assistance Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Industrial & Technology Assistance Corp. provides training and consulting services. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Franklin Madison	Corporate Officer/Principal
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation engages in preventing pediatric Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). The company was founded by Susie Zeegen in 1988 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Amit Bouri	Corporate Officer/Principal
Bain & Co., Inc. Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Amit Bouri	Corporate Officer/Principal
Commons Capital Management LLC Commons Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Commons Capital Management LLC (Commons Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Brookline, Massachusetts.	Investment Managers	Cathy Clark	Corporate Officer/Principal
Flatiron Partners LLC Flatiron Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Flatiron Partners LLC (Flatiron Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Frederick R. Wilson. The firm is headquartered in New York.	Investment Managers	Cathy Clark	Corporate Officer/Principal
University of Virginia	College/University	Cathy Clark	Undergraduate Degree
The John & Mary R. Markle Foundation, Inc. The John & Mary R. Markle Foundation, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The John & Mary R. Markle Foundation, Inc. provides financial support to charitable organizations. It is a non-profit philanthropic organization which offers technologies to health care and national security. The company was founded by John Markle and Mary R. Markle in 1927 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Cathy Clark	Corporate Officer/Principal
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York	College/University	Cathy Clark	Corporate Officer/Principal
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	Cathy Clark	Corporate Officer/Principal
MERRILL LYNCH PREFERRED CAPITAL TRUST I	Major Banks	David Sharp	Corporate Officer/Principal