Profile
Cyrus Nikou is the founder and managing partner of Atar Capital, a Los Angeles based lower-middle market private investment firm he launched in 2016.
He oversees all aspects of the firm’s strategy, including mergers & acquisitions, operations, and corporate development.
Cyrus is the chairman of the board for several companies, including Pathways Health & Community Support, WinCup Corporation, Microcel Corporation, Keypoint Intelligence, RWS Facility Services and Frontier Integrity Services.
Since inception, Atar has acquired and manages a global portfolio of 12 companies, employing over 13,000 people, generating $1.5B in annual revenue.
Socially responsible investing is one of the cornerstones to Atar’s investment strategy.
As a father of two young children, Cyrus believes it is possible to address some the world’s challenges by making smart investments that will positively impact our and their future.
Adding to the theme of social responsibility, Cyrus maintains deep connections, with contributions of both his time and resources to several local Los Angeles based charities including: I Have A Dream Foundation – Los Angeles, Los Angeles Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles Mission, Upward Bound House and serves on the board of The Sierra Canyon School, a college preparatory, day and boarding school based in Los Angeles.
Born in Vancouver, Canada and raised in Los Angeles California, Cyrus is an authentic serial entrepreneur with a successful track record in the private equity and debt markets.
Prior to Atar Capital, Cyrus was the co-founder and managing partner of Revolution Capital Group, a L.A.
based private equity firm.
He was also a former managing partner of IMC Brokers; and also founded Funded Capital.
Cyrus holds a B.S.
in Business Administration and Corporate Finance from the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business.
Cyrus Nikou active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Tampa Media Group, Inc.
Tampa Media Group, Inc. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Tampa Media Group, Inc. engages in the operation of news publications. The company is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Corporate Secretary | - |
Tvilum ApS
Tvilum ApS Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Tvilum ApS designs, develops, manufactures and supplies ready to assemble furniture. It offers furniture made of packed cardboard boxes for living rooms, offices, bedrooms, kitchen and bathrooms. It sells its products through dealers, large chains, independent stores, and online businesses in Africa and the Middle East, America, Asia and Oceania, and Europe. The company was founded by Egon Kristiansen in 1965 and is headquartered in Faarvang, Denmark. | Chairman | - |
ATAR Capital LLC
ATAR Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Atar Capital LLC (Atar Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2016 by Cyrus Nikou. The firm is headquartered in Los Angels, California. | Founder | 31/05/2016 |
Former positions of Cyrus Nikou
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Revolution Capital Group LLC
Revolution Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Revolution Capital Group LLC (Revolution Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Cyrus Nikou and Robert Loring. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Founder | 31/05/2016 |
University of Southern California
University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/09/2011 |
IMC Asset Management, Inc.
IMC Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2007, IMC Asset Management, Inc. is a registered investment advisor located in New York City. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Cyrus Nikou
USC Marshall School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
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Revolution Capital Group LLC
Revolution Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Revolution Capital Group LLC (Revolution Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Cyrus Nikou and Robert Loring. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Finance |
IMC Asset Management, Inc.
IMC Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2007, IMC Asset Management, Inc. is a registered investment advisor located in New York City. | Finance |
Tampa Media Group, Inc.
Tampa Media Group, Inc. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Tampa Media Group, Inc. engages in the operation of news publications. The company is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Consumer Services |
Tvilum ApS
Tvilum ApS Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Tvilum ApS designs, develops, manufactures and supplies ready to assemble furniture. It offers furniture made of packed cardboard boxes for living rooms, offices, bedrooms, kitchen and bathrooms. It sells its products through dealers, large chains, independent stores, and online businesses in Africa and the Middle East, America, Asia and Oceania, and Europe. The company was founded by Egon Kristiansen in 1965 and is headquartered in Faarvang, Denmark. | Consumer Durables |
ATAR Capital LLC
ATAR Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Atar Capital LLC (Atar Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2016 by Cyrus Nikou. The firm is headquartered in Los Angels, California. | Finance |
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