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Richard Napolitano
Private Equity Investor at
Pillar Co Management LLC
Net worth: 449 239 $ as of 31/07/2026
Profile
Richard Napolitano is the founder of Data Kinesis, Inc. (founded in 1993) where he served as President from 1993 to 1996.
He is currently a Founding Pillar at Pillar Co Management LLC since 2016.
Mr. Napolitano's former positions include Chief Executive Officer & Director at Plexxi, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at Pirus Networks, Inc. from 2000 to 2002, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Advisor360?, LLC from 2019 to 2024, and President at Sun Microsystems, Inc. from 2004 to 2006.
Mr. Napolitano obtained his undergraduate degree from Stony Brook University in 1983.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomson Reuters Corp.
 Thomson Reuters Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a content-driven technology company that provides professionals to navigate legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media environments 0% | 10/06/2026 | 4,578 ( 0% ) | 449 239 $ | 31/07/2026 |
Richard Napolitano active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Pillar Co Management LLC
 Pillar Co Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Pillar VC invests in companies located across the globe primarily in United States. The firm focuses on broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in pre-seed and seed stage transactions with an investment size of USD 0.5 - 7 million. It acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board of directors. | Private Equity Investor | 01/05/2016 |
Former positions of Richard Napolitano
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Advisor360?, LLC
 Advisor360?, LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Builds, integrates and delivers technology for wealth management firms | Chief Executive Officer | 01/05/2024 |
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 Sun Microsystems, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops computer and storage systems, high-speed microprocessors and software solutions for computer networking | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2006 |
Pirus Networks, Inc.
 Pirus Networks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops storage software solutions | Chief Executive Officer | 31/12/2002 |
Data Kinesis, Inc.
 Data Kinesis, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Makes on-line file management technology | Founder | 30/04/1996 |
Plexxi, Inc.
 Plexxi, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides next-generation networking products and solutions | Chief Executive Officer | - |
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| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Sun Microsystems, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops computer and storage systems, high-speed microprocessors and software solutions for computer networking | Electronic Technology |
Plexxi, Inc.
Plexxi, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides next-generation networking products and solutions | Commercial Services |
Data Kinesis, Inc.
Data Kinesis, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Makes on-line file management technology | Technology Services |
Pirus Networks, Inc.
Pirus Networks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops storage software solutions | Technology Services |
Stony Brook University
 Stony Brook University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Pillar Co Management LLC
Pillar Co Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Pillar VC invests in companies located across the globe primarily in United States. The firm focuses on broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in pre-seed and seed stage transactions with an investment size of USD 0.5 - 7 million. It acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board of directors. | Finance |
Advisor360?, LLC
Advisor360?, LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Builds, integrates and delivers technology for wealth management firms | Technology Services |
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