James Graf
Director/Board Member at CATCHA INVESTMENT CORP
Net worth: 5 M $ as of 29/04/2024
Network origin in James Graf first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
The University of Chicago
420
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 420 |
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| Public Company | Investment Managers | 140 |
Smith Barney & Co., Inc.
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 54 |
| Holding Company | Specialty Telecommunications | 10 | |
| Public Company | Financial Conglomerates | 9 | |
Graf Acquisition Corp. III
 Graf Acquisition Corp. III Financial ConglomeratesFinance Graf Acquisition Corp. III operates as a blank check company. It was formed for the purpose of effecting into a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, recapitalization, reorganization or other similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company is headquartered in The Woodlands, TX.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 7 |
NKGen Biotech, Inc.
 NKGen Biotech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology NKGen Biotech, Inc. is a biotechnology company which engages in harnessing the immune system through natural killer cell therapies. It develops a proprietary stabilizing peptide, monoclonal antibodies, and recombinant proteins for research use. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Biotechnology | 6 |
Deutsche Bank AG (Hong Kong)
 Deutsche Bank AG (Hong Kong) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank AG (Hong Kong) is a financial institution that has been connecting worlds for 65 years. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong, and serves as the hub for corporate and commercial clients. The company's asset management division, DWS, is a market leader in Hong Kong with a broad product offering. Its corporate bank division is an established market leader in transaction banking, with a presence in 60 countries, including an extensive footprint in HK. The investment bank provides strategic advice to corporate and institutional clients, focusing on the bank’s traditional strengths in financing, advisory, fixed income, and currencies, together with a focused equity capital markets business. The private bank focuses on private customers across all segments as well as business clients, and in HK, this division is represented by a highly competitive wealth manager. The Chinese company was founded in 1958, and its CEO is Werner Steinmüller.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 6 |
| Extinct | Financial Conglomerates | 5 | |
Platinum Eagle Acquisition Corp.
 Platinum Eagle Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Platinum Eagle Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It has neither engaged in any operations nor generated significant revenue to till date. The company was founded on July 12, 2017 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
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| Extinct | Financial Conglomerates | 5 |
Double Eagle Acquisition Corp.
 Double Eagle Acquisition Corp. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Double Eagle Acquisition Corp. operates media or entertainment businesses and will seek to acquire one or more businesses involved in the media or entertainment industries, including providers of content. The company was founded on June 26, 2015 and is incorporated in Los Angeles, CA.
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| Extinct | Advertising/Marketing Services | 5 |
Graf Acquisition Corp. II
 Graf Acquisition Corp. II Financial ConglomeratesFinance Graf Acquisition Corp. II is a blank check company. It was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on July 1, 2020 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, TX.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 5 |
| Subsidiary | Semiconductors | 3 | |
Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Hong Kong Ltd.
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| Extinct | Regional Banks | 2 |
Praedea Solutions, Inc.
 Praedea Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of London Stock Exchange Group plc, Praedea Solutions, Inc. develops universal enterprise software solutions providing real-time data extraction. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by James A. Graf. Praedea Solutions was acquired by Mergent, Inc., part of London Stock Exchange Group plc from January 03, 2017 on August 01, 2006.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to James Graf via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
American Airlines, Inc.
 American Airlines, Inc. AirlinesTransportation American Airlines, Inc. engages in the provision of airline transportation services. It offers travel insurance, email subscriptions, group and meeting travel and business programs services. The company was founded by C. R. Smith on April 15, 1926 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX. | Airlines | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| THE E.W. SCRIPPS COMPANY | Advertising/Marketing Services | General Counsel Director/Board Member | |
| LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SCRIPPS NETWORKS | Advertising/Marketing Services | General Counsel Director/Board Member | |
| Brown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
William Blair & Co. LLC
 William Blair & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance William Blair & Co. LLC (William Blair) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by William McCormick Blair in 1935 and is a subsidiary of WBC Holdings LP. Until 1941, they were known as Blair, Bonner & Co. William Blair provides broking services to individual, institutional and issuing clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chairman Analyst-Equity | |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP provides legal advisory services. Its practice areas include mergers and acquisitions, finance, litigation, corporate finance, insurance, tax, labor and employment, political law, private equity, corporate, antitrust, white collar crime, international, regulatory, and legislation. The company was founded by Marshall Skadden, John Slate, and Les Arps in 1948 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Grinnell College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Yale University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
New York State Bar Association
 New York State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
DRW Trading Group
 DRW Trading Group Investment Banks/BrokersFinance DRW Trading Group operates as a trading organization. The firm offers trading technology and real estate services. The company was founded by Donald Ray Wilson and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd.
 Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Temasek Holdings (Pte) Ltd. operates as a sovereign wealth fund. It invests in financial services, telecommunications, media, technology, consumer, real estate, transportation, industrials, life sciences, agri business, energy and resources. The firm specializes in growth capital, restructuring and divestiture transactions. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Singapore. | Financial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| REV ASIA | Advertising/Marketing Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Chairman | |
William Blair & Co. LLC (Investment Management)
 William Blair & Co. LLC (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance William Blair & Co. LLC (Investment Management) (William Blair-IM) is the investment management division of William Blair & Co. LLC, a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1935 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of WBC Holdings LP. William Blair-IM provides investment advisory and management services to a number of clients including high net worth clients, individuals, small institutions, William Blair Wrap Program clients and other registered investment advisers. | Investment Managers | Chairman Analyst-Equity | |
| IPROPERTY GROUP LTD | Internet Software/Services | Founder Director/Board Member | |
Catcha Group Pte Ltd.
 Catcha Group Pte Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Catcha Digital Bhd., Catcha Group Pte Ltd. is a well-established internet group that has been building and investing in disruptive technology companies around the world for over 20 years, with a particular focus on Asia and Australia. The company is based in Singapore, Singapore. The Singaporean company has completed over 70 corporate transactions and brought six companies from their early stages to a public listing or sale, with an aggregate valuation of over US $1 billion. The company recently invested in Carsome, Southeast Asia's largest integrated car e-commerce platform and Malaysia's first tech unicorn. The company was founded by Lucas Robert Elliott, Patrick Y-Kin Grove, Nic Lim. Patrick Y-Kin Grove has been the CEO since incorporation. Catcha Group listed Catcha Investment Corp, a US$300 million special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), on the NYSE in February 2021 to merge with businesses in the new economy sectors. | Internet Software/Services | Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| ICAR ASIA | Internet Software/Services | Founder Founder | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| UCLA Anderson School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| FRONTIER DIGITAL VENTURES LIMITED | Internet Software/Services | Founder Founder | |
Catcha Investment Corp. 2.0
 Catcha Investment Corp. 2.0 Financial ConglomeratesFinance Catcha Investment Corp. 2.0 is a blank check company, which was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was founded on February 3, 2021 and is headquartered in Singapore. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer President Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| TARGET HOSPITALITY CORP. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Catcha Group Sdn. Bhd.
 Catcha Group Sdn. Bhd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Catcha Group Sdn. The private company is based in Lingkaran Syed Putra, Malaysia. Bhd. is a Malaysian company that invests in disruptive technologies. The company was founded in 1999 by Lucas Robert Elliott, Patrick Y-Kin Grove. Patrick Y-Kin Grove has been the CEO since 1999. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Founder Director/Board Member | |
Frontier Digital Ventures Sdn. Bhd.
 Frontier Digital Ventures Sdn. Bhd. Investment ManagersFinance Frontier Digital Ventures Sdn. Bhd. (FDV), a subsidiary of Frontier Digital Ventures Ltd, founded in 2014 by Patrick Grove, Lucas Elliott and Shaun Di Gregorio. The firm is headquartered in Malaysia. | Investment Managers | Founder Founder | |
VV Manager LLC
 VV Manager LLC Investment ManagersFinance VV Manager LLC (Vida Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Arie Belldegrun, Arjun Goyal and Stefan Vitorovic. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Founder Private Equity Investor | |
IconOVir Bio, Inc.
 IconOVir Bio, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology IconOVir Bio, Inc. is an American biotechnology company that operates in the field of life sciences. The company was founded in 2018 by Arie S. Belldegrun, Ben Stone. The CEO is Mark A. McCamish. | Biotechnology | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| ENSOGO LTD | Internet Retail | Founder Founder | |
| SHARECARE, INC. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
Statistics
International
| United States | 39 |
| Malaysia | 7 |
| Singapore | 4 |
| Brazil | 2 |
| Australia | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Finance | 19 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Technology Services | 6 |
| Transportation | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 625 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 268 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 163 |
| Chairman | 133 |
| Founder | 103 |
Most connected contacts
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| Jeffrey Sagansky | 47 |
| James Rasulo | 46 |
| Joshua Kazam | 43 |
| Jeff Epstein | 41 |
| Nan Peng Shen | 40 |
| Anatolio Cruz | 34 |
| Harry Sloan | 33 |
| Helen Kim | 33 |
| Dame Amelia Fawcett | 29 |
| Edward Shapiro | 26 |
| Charles Kidder | 26 |
| Dennis Miller | 26 |
| Patrick Grove | 25 |
| John Carl Hahn | 25 |
| Fredric D. Rosen | 24 |
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