Timothy L. Newell
Profile
Prior to joining USRG in 2009, Mr Newell was a Managing Director and Head of the Clean Technology Strategy Group for Merriman Curhan Ford & Co., where he was responsible for developing the firm's merchant banking business and served as a member of the management committee.
Previously, he was a Managing Director with DFJ Element.
He was previously Chief Operating Officer of Olympius Capital, Managing Director and Head of Investment Banking for E*Offering, and successively a Vice President and Principal of Robertson Stephens, where he led an investment banking group focused on the intersection of technology and regulated industries.
Before his investment career, Mr. Newell served in a number of positions in the U.S.
government, most recently from 1993-1997 on the White House staff of President Bill Clinton, where he served primarily as Deputy Director for Policy in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
He served for six years as a Congressional staff member, including successively as Legislative Assistant, Legislative Director, and Washington Staff Director for then-U.S.
Representative Norman Mineta representing California's Silicon Valley.
Mr. Newell received a BA in Economics from Brown University.
Former positions of Timothy L. Newell
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| DFJ Element LP | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Merriman Capital, Inc.
 Merriman Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1986, Merriman Capital, Inc. is an SEC-registered broker/dealer and investment banking firm headquartered in San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MERR), a financial services firm that focuses on fast-growing companies and their institutional investors. Merriman provides advisory and investment banking, equity research, institutional services, corporate services and venture services primarily to corporate clients. Merriman Capital provides research, brokerage and trading services primarily to institutional clients. The firm offers a full range of specialized and integrated services including: equity research, specialized trade execution, equity capital markets, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, sales and trading, market making, corporate and venture services, restructurings and strategic advisory services. Merriman Capital employs bottom-up, fundamental analysis of small-cap companies in select industries including clean technology, healthcare, technology and consumer/Internet/media. The firm also has expertise in emerging markets, with emphasis on emerging markets in China. Merriman Capital is known to engage in shareholder activist investment strategies. Merriman Capital is a member of the NASD, the SIPC and FINRA. The firm serves as an introducing broker/dealer for Pershing LLC. They do not hold or maintain funds or securities or provide clearing services for other broker/dealers. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc.
 Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc. engags in the production of biofuel from garbage. It designs, develops, owns, and operates facilities that convert sorted, post-recycled municipal solid waste into ethanol. The firm's proprietary thermo chemical process converts municipal solid waste feedstock into ethanol using conventional commercial systems and alcohol synthesis process. The company was founded by James Alastair Campbell McDermott and E. James Macias in July 2007 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
USRG Management Co. LLC
 USRG Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance USRG Management Co LLC (US Renewables) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by McDermott James Alastair Campbell. The firm is headquartered in Santa Monica, California. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Robertson Stephens, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Timothy L. Newell
| Brown University | Undergraduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
| DFJ Element LP | Finance |
Merriman Capital, Inc.
Merriman Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1986, Merriman Capital, Inc. is an SEC-registered broker/dealer and investment banking firm headquartered in San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MERR), a financial services firm that focuses on fast-growing companies and their institutional investors. Merriman provides advisory and investment banking, equity research, institutional services, corporate services and venture services primarily to corporate clients. Merriman Capital provides research, brokerage and trading services primarily to institutional clients. The firm offers a full range of specialized and integrated services including: equity research, specialized trade execution, equity capital markets, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, sales and trading, market making, corporate and venture services, restructurings and strategic advisory services. Merriman Capital employs bottom-up, fundamental analysis of small-cap companies in select industries including clean technology, healthcare, technology and consumer/Internet/media. The firm also has expertise in emerging markets, with emphasis on emerging markets in China. Merriman Capital is known to engage in shareholder activist investment strategies. Merriman Capital is a member of the NASD, the SIPC and FINRA. The firm serves as an introducing broker/dealer for Pershing LLC. They do not hold or maintain funds or securities or provide clearing services for other broker/dealers. | Finance |
E Offering LLC
 E Offering LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance E Offering LLC provides online investment banking and brokerage services. The company is based in CA. The American company was founded by Walter W. Cruttenden. E Offering was acquired by SoundView Technology Group from E*TRADE Financial Corp. on October 16, 2000 for $135.04 million. | Finance |
USRG Management Co. LLC
USRG Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance USRG Management Co LLC (US Renewables) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by McDermott James Alastair Campbell. The firm is headquartered in Santa Monica, California. | Finance |
| Robertson Stephens, Inc. | Finance |
Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc.
Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc. engags in the production of biofuel from garbage. It designs, develops, owns, and operates facilities that convert sorted, post-recycled municipal solid waste into ethanol. The firm's proprietary thermo chemical process converts municipal solid waste feedstock into ethanol using conventional commercial systems and alcohol synthesis process. The company was founded by James Alastair Campbell McDermott and E. James Macias in July 2007 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA. | Process Industries |
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