David Gassko
Private Equity Investor at Kainos Capital LLC
Profile
David Gassko
PRINCIPAL
David Gassko is a principal at Kainos leading the evaluation, execution and management of investment opportunities in the food and consumer products sectors.
David appreciates the deep industry experience of the Kainos team and the operational value-add that the firm can offer to its portfolio companies.
He loves learning from entrepreneurial managers and working closely with them to help take their businesses to the next level.
David first joined Kainos in 2013 as an associate and rejoined the firm in 2018.
Prior to joining Kainos, David began his career as an investment banker with Wells Fargo Securities.
He holds an MBA from The Wharton School where he graduated with honors, and a B.A.
in Economics and English, cum laude with honors, from Rice University.
David loves good food (in another life, he’d be a restaurant critic), travel (he’s been to over 40 countries), and baseball (he used to consult for MLB teams).
He is also highly involved with his alma mater through the Rice Volunteers for Admission, Rice Annual Fund, and Rice DFW Alumni organizations.
David Gassko active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Kainos Capital LLC
Kainos Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kainos Capital LLC (Kainos Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Private Equity Investor | 30/06/2018 |
Former positions of David Gassko
Companies | Position | End |
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Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Wells Fargo Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Wells Fargo Securities LLC (WFS) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of EVEREN Capital Corp., ultimately owned by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC). Headquartered in New York, WFS delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, such as a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients. | Private Equity Analyst | 29/06/2013 |
Book of Odds Enterprises, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 29/08/2009 |
Training of David Gassko
Boston University | Undergraduate Degree |
Rice University | Undergraduate Degree |
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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Private companies | 3 |
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Book of Odds Enterprises, Inc. | |
Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Wells Fargo Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Wells Fargo Securities LLC (WFS) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of EVEREN Capital Corp., ultimately owned by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC). Headquartered in New York, WFS delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, such as a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients. | Finance |
Kainos Capital LLC
Kainos Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kainos Capital LLC (Kainos Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Finance |
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