Mike J. Ward
Founder at Harmonic Growth Partners
Network origin in Mike J. Ward first degree
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Harvard Business School
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 402 |
Taulia LLC
 Taulia LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Taulia, Inc. provides cloud-based invoice, payment and dynamic discounting management solutions. It products include supplier self services, dynamic discounting, elnvoicing, epayments, supplier info management and offers support, supplier enablement, reporting and analytics services. The firm has offices in Austin, D?sseldorf, London, Park City, San Francisco and Sofia. The company was founded by Bertram Meyer, Markus Ament, Martin Quensel and Philip Stehlik in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 17 |
Electric AI, Inc.
 Electric AI, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Electric AI, Inc. provides real-time support and information technology services for small and mid-sized businesses. It offers inventory and service management, procurement, and employee onboarding. The company was founded by Ryan Denehy in August 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Holding Company | Information Technology Services | 9 |
| Public Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 6 | |
Discover Books LLC
 Discover Books LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Discover Books LLC operates as a book collection and online reselling company which redistributes, resells, donates, and recycles used books. It offers books to children families, schools, libraries, and others in need. It collects used books through thrift stores, library discards, residential pick-up operations, and book collection boxes in the United States and Canada. The company was founded by Jeff McMullin, Phil McMullin, and Clive Midgen on December 8, 2003 and is headquartered in Toledo, OH.
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| Holding Company | Internet Software/Services | 4 |
Harmonic Growth Partners
 Harmonic Growth Partners Investment ManagersFinance Harmonic Growth Partners (Harmonic Growth Partners) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Mike J Ward and Nick Superina. The firm is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 2 |
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Companies connected to Mike J. Ward via their personal network
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| Stanford University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree 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 | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal 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 | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Summit Partners LP
 Summit Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Summit Partners LP (Summit Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Gregory Avis, Roe Stamps and Stephen Woodsum. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Private Equity Analyst | |
Ideagen Huddle Ltd.
 Ideagen Huddle Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Ideagen Huddle Ltd. engages in the provision of document collaboration and client engagement portals. It offers accountancy and advisory, client, partner, original equipment manufacturer channel, and U.S. Government contactor portals. The firm serves the accounting and consulting, government, marketing and media, managed services, transportation and logistics, construction and engineering, and utilities industries. The company was founded by Alastair Robert Mitchell and Andrew Michael McLoughlin on April 11, 2006 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Questmark Management Co. LLC
 Questmark Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Questmark Management Co. LLC (Questmark Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Ben S. Schapiro. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. | Investment Managers | Director of Finance/CFO Private Equity Investor Private Equity Analyst | |
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
 The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Silversky, Inc.
 Silversky, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Silversky, Inc. provides cloud-based security software and managed services. Its security-as-a-service platform SilverSky delivers cloud-based software and managed services, such as email protection services with advanced data loss prevention, targeted attack protection, network security services, and managed application services, that protect critical information. The company was founded by Andrew Ivar Greenawalt in 1997 and is headquartered in Milford, CT. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
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 Masters Business Admin | |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Analyst Director/Board Member | |
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 Undergraduate Degree | |
| THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
NEA Management Co. LLC
 NEA Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance New Enterprise Associates LLC (New Enterprise Associates) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Riverside Partners LLC
 Riverside Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Riverside Partners LLC (Riverside Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| University of Virginia Darden School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Bain Capital Private Equity LP
 Bain Capital Private Equity LP Investment ManagersFinance Bain Capital Private Equity LP (Bain Capital Private Equity) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Bain Capital LP founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Analyst | |
Vidyo, Inc.
 Vidyo, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Vidyo, Inc. provides video conferencing solutions. Its services include adoption, deployment, project management, and telehealth clinical design. The firm's products include mobile, desktop, huddle room and board room. Its core capabilities include management and call control, media routing and optimization, recording and webcasting, and interoperability. The company was founded by Tal Dilian, Ofer Shapiro, Isaac Levy, Avery More, and Alexandros Eleftheriadis and in 2005 and is headquartered in Hackensack, NJ. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Auth0, Inc.
 Auth0, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Auth0, Inc. engages in the provision of universal authentication and authorization platform for web, mobile, and legacy applications. It serves the financial, healthcare, media, retail, and real estate industries. The company was founded by Matias Woloski and Eugenio Pace in 2013 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| INSEAD | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Berkshire Partners LLC
 Berkshire Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Berkshire Partners LLC (Berkshire Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Berkshire Partners Holdings LLC founded in 1986 by Christopher Clifford, Carl Ferenbach, Russel L. Epker, Brad Bloom and Richard Lubin. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SYNUTRA INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Food: Meat/Fish/Dairy | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
Digabit, Inc.
 Digabit, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Digabit, Inc designs and develops software interactive web applications for original equipment manufacturers and maintenance intensive industries. It offers Documoto, which consolidates technical documentation into a database and presents it through an Interactive web application. The company was founded by Alan Sage on February 11, 2008 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| GRUBHUB INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
View The Space, Inc.
 View The Space, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services View The Space, Inc. engages in the development of online platform for the real estate industry. It creates virtual commercial-property tours and collects leasing data for landlords, agency brokers, and tenants representatives. The company was founded by Nicholas John Romito, Jr., Karl Baum, Eric S. Yuan, Niall Smart, and Ryan Anthony Masiello in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| SAP SE | Packaged Software | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
Matrix Management Corp.
 Matrix Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Matrix Management Corp. (Matrix Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977 by Paul Ferri. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts with additional offices in China and India. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP
 Thomas H. Lee Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Thomas H. Lee Partners LP (Thomas H Lee Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Thomas H. Lee Advisors LLC founded in 1974. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Consultant / Advisor | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Acosta, Inc.
 Acosta, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Acosta, Inc. engages in the provision of sales, marketing, and retail merchandising services. Its services include business intelligence, headquarter sales, retail services, consumer marketing, Acosta solutions, and e-commerce. . The company was founded by Louis Acosta in 1927 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| HP INC. | Computer Processing Hardware | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Medco Health Solutions, Inc.
 Medco Health Solutions, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Medco Health Solutions, Inc. retails drugs, pharmaceuticals and other health products through online. The firm provides pharmacy services which are designed for private and public employers, health plans, labor unions government agencies of all sizes and individuals. The company was founded in June 1983 and is headquartered in Franklin Lakes, NJ. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| NATURAL ORDER ACQUISITION CORP. | Financial Conglomerates | Founder Director/Board Member | |
Warburg Pincus LLC
 Warburg Pincus LLC Investment ManagersFinance Warburg Pincus LLC (Warburg Pincus) is a private equity subsidiary of Warburg Pincus & Company US LLC founded in 1966. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Oaktree Capital Management LP
 Oaktree Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Oaktree Capital Management LP (Oaktree) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Howard Marks, Bruce Karsh, and Sheldon Stone in 1995 as an LLC and was reorganized as an LP in 2007. They are a subsidiary of Oaktree Capital Management GP LLC, ultimately held by Brookfield Corp. (NYSE, TSE: BN) in Canada. Oaktree provides advisory services to clients with separately managed accounts and to private limited partnerships and other pooled investment vehicles for which either Oaktree or an affiliate acts as general partner and/or investment manager. The firm is a socially responsible investor and a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI). | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| MERRILL LYNCH PREFERRED CAPITAL TRUST I | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Deer Management Co. LLC
 Deer Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Deer Management Co. LLC (Bessemer Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1911. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| Harvard College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree |
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| United Kingdom | 2 |
| France | 2 |
| Germany | 2 |
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| Consumer Services | 16 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Technology Services | 7 |
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| Corporate Officer/Principal | 212 |
| Private Equity Investor | 116 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 81 |
| Masters Business Admin | 75 |
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