Profile
Mr. Kovas joined Lake Capital in 2001.
Prior to joining Lake Capital, Mr. Kovas was a co-founder of Employ Technology, a recruiting technology solutions provider.
That initiative followed positions at Gryphon Investors, Inc., a San Francisco-based private equity firm, where he was involved with three platform and two add-on acquisitions in the retail, health care, and merchant services industries.
Prior to joining Gryphon, Mr. Kovas spent two years at Bear Stearns & Co., Inc., as a financial analyst in the firm's financial buyers coverage group.
Mr. Kovas received an MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School and holds a bachelor of engineering degree with a focus in mechanical engineering from the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College.
Ted A. Kovas active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Brookfit Ventures LLC
 Brookfit Ventures LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Brookfit Ventures LLC operates gym and fitness centre. The company is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY. | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Ted A. Kovas
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Lake Capital Management LLC
 Lake Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance 5AM Venture Management LLC is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2002 by Terry M. Graunke and Paul G. Yovovich. 5AM Venture Management LLC is headquartered in Chicago. | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2011 |
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc.
 Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. is a global investment banking, securities trading and brokerage firm located in New York City with additional offices in Dallas, Boston and San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary Bear Sterns Cos., Inc. (NYSE: BSC). Their equity research team consists of senior analysts located throughout the world. In addition to domestic coverage, they have research teams focusing on Latin America, Asia and Europe. The analysts use a bottom-up approach to stock selection. The Bear Stearns fixed-income research department provides coverage of every sector of the fixed-income universe. The financial analytics and structured transactions group (F.A.S.T) provides investment research, fixed-income portfolio management and analytical systems, trading technology and general financial expertise. The group also provides a broad range of services to financial institutions including asset-liability management, balance sheet restructuring, receivables-based financing analysis, security and portfolio analysis, peer analysis, and historical and real-time market-based information. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Gryphon Investors, LLC
 Gryphon Investors, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Gryphon Investors,LLC (Gryphon Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by R.David Andrews. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Private Equity Analyst | - |
Training of Ted A. Kovas
| Harvard University | Masters Business Admin |
| Dartmouth College | Undergraduate Degree |
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Lake Capital Management LLC
Lake Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance 5AM Venture Management LLC is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2002 by Terry M. Graunke and Paul G. Yovovich. 5AM Venture Management LLC is headquartered in Chicago. | Finance |
Gryphon Investors, LLC
Gryphon Investors, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Gryphon Investors,LLC (Gryphon Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by R.David Andrews. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc.
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. is a global investment banking, securities trading and brokerage firm located in New York City with additional offices in Dallas, Boston and San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary Bear Sterns Cos., Inc. (NYSE: BSC). Their equity research team consists of senior analysts located throughout the world. In addition to domestic coverage, they have research teams focusing on Latin America, Asia and Europe. The analysts use a bottom-up approach to stock selection. The Bear Stearns fixed-income research department provides coverage of every sector of the fixed-income universe. The financial analytics and structured transactions group (F.A.S.T) provides investment research, fixed-income portfolio management and analytical systems, trading technology and general financial expertise. The group also provides a broad range of services to financial institutions including asset-liability management, balance sheet restructuring, receivables-based financing analysis, security and portfolio analysis, peer analysis, and historical and real-time market-based information. | Finance |
Brookfit Ventures LLC
Brookfit Ventures LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Brookfit Ventures LLC operates gym and fitness centre. The company is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY. | Consumer Services |
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