Brian Rowen
President at The Thiel Foundation
Profile
Mr. Brian Rowen is a President & Managing Partner at Fifth Down Capital, a President at The Thiel Foundation and a Chief Operating Officer at Thiel Capital LLC.
Mr. Rowen was previously employed as a Chief Executive Officer by Propeller (California), a Founding Advisor by Robinhood Markets, Inc., a Board of Directors Stanford Athletics BuckCardinal by Stanford University, a Venture Partner by Great Oaks Venture Capital BZ LLC, and a Principal by LikeALittle, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from Stanford University.
Brian Rowen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Thiel Capital LLC
 Thiel Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Thiel Capital LLC (Thiel Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Peter Andreas Thiel. The firm is headquartered in West Hollywood, California. | Chief Operating Officer | 31/08/2021 |
The Thiel Foundation
 The Thiel Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Thiel Foundation awards grants to groups that empower people to improve their lives, champions organizations and individuals who expose human rights abuses and authoritarianism. It programs include The Thiel Fellowship, Breakout Labs and Imitatio. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | President | - |
Fifth Down Capital
 Fifth Down Capital Investment ManagersFinance Fifth Down Capital Partners LLC (Fifth Down Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Andrew Spellman. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Private Equity Investor | 30/06/2023 |
Former positions of Brian Rowen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Great Oaks Venture Capital BZ LLC
 Great Oaks Venture Capital BZ LLC Investment ManagersFinance Great Oaks Venture Capital BZ LLC (Great Oaks Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Andrew K. Boszhardt Jr. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 30/12/2020 |
| Stanford University | Private Equity Investor | 30/12/2016 |
Propeller (California)
 Propeller (California) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Propeller provides mobile application services. The company was founded by Clay Allsopp and Brian Rowen in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 30/06/2014 |
| ROBINHOOD MARKETS, INC. | Consultant / Advisor | 31/12/2013 |
LikeALittle, Inc.
 LikeALittle, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services LikeALittle, Inc. provides social networking services. It allows its customers to interact with the people nearby anonymously flirt with that person who caught their eyes and discover if someone likes them. The company was founded by Evan Reas, Shubham Mittal and Prasanna Sankaranarayanan on October 27, 2010 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Brian Rowen
| Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| ROBINHOOD MARKETS, INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Great Oaks Venture Capital BZ LLC
Great Oaks Venture Capital BZ LLC Investment ManagersFinance Great Oaks Venture Capital BZ LLC (Great Oaks Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Andrew K. Boszhardt Jr. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
LikeALittle, Inc.
LikeALittle, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services LikeALittle, Inc. provides social networking services. It allows its customers to interact with the people nearby anonymously flirt with that person who caught their eyes and discover if someone likes them. The company was founded by Evan Reas, Shubham Mittal and Prasanna Sankaranarayanan on October 27, 2010 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
Propeller (California)
Propeller (California) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Propeller provides mobile application services. The company was founded by Clay Allsopp and Brian Rowen in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
Thiel Capital LLC
Thiel Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Thiel Capital LLC (Thiel Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Peter Andreas Thiel. The firm is headquartered in West Hollywood, California. | Finance |
The Thiel Foundation
The Thiel Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Thiel Foundation awards grants to groups that empower people to improve their lives, champions organizations and individuals who expose human rights abuses and authoritarianism. It programs include The Thiel Fellowship, Breakout Labs and Imitatio. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous |
Fifth Down Capital
Fifth Down Capital Investment ManagersFinance Fifth Down Capital Partners LLC (Fifth Down Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Andrew Spellman. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
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