Rick Defieux
Founder at SJF Management LLC
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Rick J.
Defieux is the founder of SJF Management LLC, which was founded in 1999.
He held the title of Chair-Investment Committee from 1999 to 2010.
Mr. Defieux currently holds the position of Director at Primex Process Solutions, Inc., Director at Primex Process Specialists, Inc. since 2003, and Investment Advisor at Earthrise Capital Partners LLC.
In his former positions, Mr. Defieux was a Director at Standard Diversified, Inc. from 1996 to 2007, Director at Airxchange, Inc., Managing Director-Investments at 360ip Pte Ltd., General Partner at Edison Venture Fund LP from 1987 to 2007, Associate at Merlin Partners LLP, Venture Partner at BVP Partners LLC, and General Partner at Allegra Partners LLC from 1999 to 2010.
Mr. Defieux obtained an MBA from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York in 1984 and an undergraduate degree from Boston University in 1976.
Rick Defieux active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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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. | Founder | 01/06/1999 |
Primex Process Solutions, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
Earthrise Capital Partners LLC
Earthrise Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Earthrise Capital Partners LLC (Earthrise Capital Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Ann Partlow and James LoGerfo Paul. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Primex Process Specialists, Inc.
Primex Process Specialists, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Primex Process Specialists, Inc. provides chemical process performance solutions. It offers performance evaluation, performance optimization, start up and commissioning, specialized maintenance and troubleshooting and training and education services. The company was founded by Stewart S. Nicholson in 2000 and is headquartered in Doylestown, PA. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2003 |
Former positions of Rick Defieux
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360ip Pte Ltd.
360ip Pte Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance 360ip Pte Ltd. operates as an investment, fund management, advisory and commercialization company. The firm focuses on using Internet protocol tools and processes to identify, commercialize and monetize with potential returns. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Singapore. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/09/2015 |
Allegra Partners LLC
Allegra Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1981, Allegra Partners LLC is a venture capital firm located in New York City. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Edison Venture Fund LP
Edison Venture Fund LP Investment ManagersFinance Edison Venture Fund LP invests in technology companies located in the US. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of application & system software, environmental technology & services, healthcare products & services, communications products & services, computer equipment & services, education technology, electronic components & systems, office & factory automation, biotechnology equipment & services, analytical instrumentation, specialty chemicals & materials, financial services, consumer products & services, and energy & agricultural technologies. It provides financing for expansion/later stage, MBOs and special situations such as sale of family owned businesses, divestitures, spinouts. It selectively invests in start-ups and also considers secondary stock purchases from existing shareholders. | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2007 |
STANDARD DIVERSIFIED INC | Director/Board Member | 03/09/2007 |
Merlin Partners LLP
Merlin Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Merlin Partners LLP provides investment consulting services. Its areas of focus include corporate finance; equity and financings; mergers, acquisitions, and disposals; and refinancing and recapitalization. The company was founded by Matthew Clarke and Grant Boyce in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Rick Defieux
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Masters Business Admin |
Boston University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Standard Diversified, Inc.
Standard Diversified, Inc. TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables Standard Diversified, Inc. is a holding company, which owns and operates subsidiaries in a variety of industries, including other tobacco products, insurance, and outdoor advertising. It operates through the following segments: Smokeless Products, Smoking Products, and NewGen Products. The Smokeless Product segment manufactures and markets moist snuff and contracts for and markets chewing tobacco products. The Smoking Products segment imports and markets cigarette papers, tubes, and related products; imports and markets finished cigars, MYO cigar tobaccos, and cigar wraps; and processes, packages, and markets pipe tobaccos. The NewGen Products segment trades e-cigarettes, e-liquids, vaporizers, and other related products; and distributes a wide assortment of vaping products to non-traditional retail outlets via VaporBeast and Vapor Shark. The company was founded by Martha C. Reider, Anne Cavanaugh and Richard C. Birkmeyer in 1990 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Edison Venture Fund LP
Edison Venture Fund LP Investment ManagersFinance Edison Venture Fund LP invests in technology companies located in the US. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of application & system software, environmental technology & services, healthcare products & services, communications products & services, computer equipment & services, education technology, electronic components & systems, office & factory automation, biotechnology equipment & services, analytical instrumentation, specialty chemicals & materials, financial services, consumer products & services, and energy & agricultural technologies. It provides financing for expansion/later stage, MBOs and special situations such as sale of family owned businesses, divestitures, spinouts. It selectively invests in start-ups and also considers secondary stock purchases from existing shareholders. | Finance |
Merlin Partners LLP
Merlin Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Merlin Partners LLP provides investment consulting services. Its areas of focus include corporate finance; equity and financings; mergers, acquisitions, and disposals; and refinancing and recapitalization. The company was founded by Matthew Clarke and Grant Boyce in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
BVP Partners LLC
BVP Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance BVP Partners LLC (BVP Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in the year 2003. The firm headquarters in Princeton. | Finance |
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. | Finance |
Airxchange, Inc.
Airxchange, Inc. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Airxchange, Inc. manufactures energy recovery ventilation products and components. It supplies rotary energy recovery components to original equipment manufacturers in the heating, ventilating and air conditioning industry. The company was founded by Donald F. Steele in 1982 and is headquartered in Rockland, MA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Allegra Partners LLC
Allegra Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1981, Allegra Partners LLC is a venture capital firm located in New York City. | Finance |
Primex Process Solutions, Inc. | |
Earthrise Capital Partners LLC
Earthrise Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Earthrise Capital Partners LLC (Earthrise Capital Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Ann Partlow and James LoGerfo Paul. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Primex Process Specialists, Inc.
Primex Process Specialists, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Primex Process Specialists, Inc. provides chemical process performance solutions. It offers performance evaluation, performance optimization, start up and commissioning, specialized maintenance and troubleshooting and training and education services. The company was founded by Stewart S. Nicholson in 2000 and is headquartered in Doylestown, PA. | Process Industries |
360ip Pte Ltd.
360ip Pte Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance 360ip Pte Ltd. operates as an investment, fund management, advisory and commercialization company. The firm focuses on using Internet protocol tools and processes to identify, commercialize and monetize with potential returns. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Singapore. | Finance |
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