Wray Thorn
Founder at FOCUS IMPACT ACQUISITION CORP.
Profile
Wray T.
Thorn is the founder of Focus Impact Acquisition Corp.
(founded in 2021) and Clear Heights Capital LLC (founded in 2021).
He is currently the Chief Investment Officer at Focus Impact Acquisition Corp.
and the Chief Executive at Clear Heights Capital LLC.
Mr. Thorn's current jobs include being the Co-Chair of the Board of Directors at Youth, I.N.C.
USA since 2007, a Director at Wings Capital Partners LLC since 2012, the Director & Chief Investment Officer at Focus Impact BH3 Acquisition Co. since 2023, an Advisor at Pressto SA since 2022, a Board Member at Futures & Options, Inc. since 2021, a Board Member at Skiptown since 2022, an Advisor at Sawa Credit, Inc. since 2022, and an Advisor at Informed Group, Inc. since 2021.
His former jobs include being a Director at Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. and Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc., a Director at Fox Paine & Co. LLC from 1999 to 2004, a Director at Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings SA from 2006 to 2011, a Senior Managing Director at Marathon Real Estate Mortgage Trust from 2005 to 2011, and a Founding Member & Principal at Dubilier & Co. He was also the Chair, Venture Partner & Investment Committee at Two Sigma Ventures LP from 2012 to 2021 and the Chief Investment Officer at Sightway Capital LP from 2012 to 2021.
Mr. Thorn obtained his undergraduate degree from Harvard University in 1993.
Wray Thorn active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| FOCUS IMPACT ACQUISITION CORP. | Founder | 01/01/2021 |
| FOCUS IMPACT BH3 ACQUISITION COMPANY | Chief Investment Officer | 02/11/2023 |
Informed Group, Inc.
 Informed Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Informed Group, Inc. functions as an alternative investment manager. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2021 |
Pressto SA
 Pressto SA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pressto SA is a Spanish dry cleaning and laundry franchise with a presence in 24 countries across five continents. The private company is based in Madrid, Spain. The Spanish company offers a complete dry cleaning and laundry service, including additional services such as shoes and accessories cleaning. With over 20 years of experience, Pressto is a leader in the laundry and dry cleaning franchise business concept. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2022 |
Skiptown
 Skiptown Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Skipper, Inc. provides dog walking services. It specializes in pet care, dog walking, same-day scheduling, GPS tracking, pet photos, insured, bonded and professionally trained. The company was founded by Meggie Williams and Sebastian Williams in 2016 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2022 |
Youth, I.N.C. USA
 Youth, I.N.C. USA Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Youth, I.N.C. USA provides tools and resources to support the well-being of nonprofit organizations and their staff members. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company focuses on social emotional learning, which helps young people develop the skills necessary for success in their personal and professional lives. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2007 |
Futures & Options, Inc.
 Futures & Options, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Futures & Options, Inc. offers workshops on the application process for high school students, including writing personal statements, applying for financial aid, and other criteria to consider when selecting a school. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company also provides paid, mentored internships and career readiness workshops to high school juniors and seniors. The company was founded by Barbara L. Christen. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2021 |
Sawa Credit, Inc.
 Sawa Credit, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Sawa Credit, Inc. is a venture-backed startup that has developed a first-of-its-kind community platform to help underserved borrowers build financial health. Sawa is based in Oakland, CA, and the CEO of the company is Charles Phillips. The platform uses behavioral science and machine learning to create a community debt servicing model that rewards individuals for helping others avoid delinquency. The company's goal is to keep liquidity in the community, address wealth disparity, and create an infinitely scalable platform. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2022 |
Clear Heights Capital LLC
 Clear Heights Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Clear Heights Capital LLC (Clear Heights Capital) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Wray Thorn. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2021 |
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Training of Wray Thorn
| Harvard University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| FOCUS IMPACT ACQUISITION CORP. | Finance |
| FOCUS IMPACT BH3 ACQUISITION COMPANY | Finance |
| Private companies | 16 |
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Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc.
 Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. engages in the provision of fiber broadband and managed information technology (IT) services. It offers technology and service enabled customer solutions to business and wholesale customers in and out of Alaska. The firm's products and services include broadband, voice and managed IT, access, and high cost support and carrier termination services. The company was founded by James H. Huesgen and Wayne P. Graham in October 1998 and is headquartered in Anchorage, AK. | Communications |
Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc.
 Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of telecommunications services. The company was founded on August 31, 1998 and is headquartered in Anchorage, AK. | Communications |
Fox Paine & Co. LLC
 Fox Paine & Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Fox Paine & Co. LLC is a private equity firm. The firm was founded in 1996 by Saul Fox and Dexter. The firm is headquartered in California, US. | Finance |
Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings SA
 Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings SA Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings SA provides reinsurance services. It provides property catastrophe reinsurance coverage to insurance companies. The firm's policies provide coverage for claims arising from major natural catastrophes, such as hurricanes and earthquakes, in excess of a specified loss. It also provides coverage for claims arising from other natural and man-made catastrophes such as winter storms, freezes, floods, fires and tornados. The company's specialty lines covers risks such as aviation, energy, accident and health, satellite, marine, and workers' compensation catastrophe. Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings was founded by Mark James Byrne and David A. Brown and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Finance |
Marathon Real Estate Mortgage Trust
 Marathon Real Estate Mortgage Trust Financial ConglomeratesFinance Marathon Real Estate Mortgage Trust provides financial and investment services. It invests in mortgage-backed securities, mortgage loans and other real estate-related loans and securities. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Dubilier & Co.
 Dubilier & Co. Investment ManagersFinance Dubilier & Co (Dubilier) is a private equity firm founded in 1994 by Michael J. Dubilier. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. | Finance |
Pressto SA
Pressto SA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pressto SA is a Spanish dry cleaning and laundry franchise with a presence in 24 countries across five continents. The private company is based in Madrid, Spain. The Spanish company offers a complete dry cleaning and laundry service, including additional services such as shoes and accessories cleaning. With over 20 years of experience, Pressto is a leader in the laundry and dry cleaning franchise business concept. | Commercial Services |
Youth, I.N.C. USA
Youth, I.N.C. USA Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Youth, I.N.C. USA provides tools and resources to support the well-being of nonprofit organizations and their staff members. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company focuses on social emotional learning, which helps young people develop the skills necessary for success in their personal and professional lives. | Health Services |
Two Sigma Ventures LP
 Two Sigma Ventures LP Investment ManagersFinance Two Sigma Ventures LP (Two Sigma Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Two Sigma Investments LP founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Futures & Options, Inc.
Futures & Options, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Futures & Options, Inc. offers workshops on the application process for high school students, including writing personal statements, applying for financial aid, and other criteria to consider when selecting a school. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company also provides paid, mentored internships and career readiness workshops to high school juniors and seniors. The company was founded by Barbara L. Christen. | Commercial Services |
Wings Capital Partners LLC
 Wings Capital Partners LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Wings Capital Partners LLC is a private, full service aircraft leasing platform primarily, which engages in investing in single-aisle, in-production commercial jet aircraft on lease to airlines. It owns and manages predominantly single-aisle, in-production commercial jet aircraft on lease to airlines around the world. The company was founded by R. Stephen Hannahs in October 2013 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA. | Finance |
Sightway Capital LP
 Sightway Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Sightway Capital LP (Sightway Capital) is a Private Equity firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Skiptown
Skiptown Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Skipper, Inc. provides dog walking services. It specializes in pet care, dog walking, same-day scheduling, GPS tracking, pet photos, insured, bonded and professionally trained. The company was founded by Meggie Williams and Sebastian Williams in 2016 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Process Industries |
Sawa Credit, Inc.
Sawa Credit, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Sawa Credit, Inc. is a venture-backed startup that has developed a first-of-its-kind community platform to help underserved borrowers build financial health. Sawa is based in Oakland, CA, and the CEO of the company is Charles Phillips. The platform uses behavioral science and machine learning to create a community debt servicing model that rewards individuals for helping others avoid delinquency. The company's goal is to keep liquidity in the community, address wealth disparity, and create an infinitely scalable platform. | Finance |
Clear Heights Capital LLC
Clear Heights Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Clear Heights Capital LLC (Clear Heights Capital) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Wray Thorn. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Informed Group, Inc.
Informed Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Informed Group, Inc. functions as an alternative investment manager. | Finance |
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