Jérôme De Bontin
Founder at Mekar Financial Services LLC
Profile
Jérôme de Bontin is a Partner and Strategic Advisor at Capricorn Investment Group.
He joined Capricorn in 2020 and is primary responsibility for sourcing investment opportunities and working with portfolio funds on strategy, marketing, and distribution.
Previously, Jerome was President and Chief Executive Officer of Mékar Financial Services, an Asset Management and Investment Advisory firm and its subsidiary Sustainability Investments, L.L.C (SILLC).
Before founding Mékar in 1998, Jerome was President and CEO of Crédit Agricole Futures, a French subsidiary of one of the world’s largest banks and a pioneer in Trading Advisors and Hedge Fund investments.
He graduated from Amherst College in 1981 with a degree in Economics
Jérôme De Bontin active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Capricorn Investment Group LLC (Private Equity)
 Capricorn Investment Group LLC (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Capricorn Investment Group LLC (Capricorn Investment Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Ion Yadigaroglu. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with additional office in New York. | Consultant / Advisor | 31/12/2014 |
Mekar Financial Services LLC
 Mekar Financial Services LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mekar Financial Services LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Northbrook, IL. The company was founded by Jérôme De Bontin. | Founder | 31/12/1996 |
| Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2013 |
Aegis Property Group Ltd.
 Aegis Property Group Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Aegis Property Group Ltd. operates as a real estate services company that provides real estate development management, project management and transaction management services to clients within the preconstruction, construction and occupancy stages of real estate projects. The firm focuses on real estate build-to-suit facilities, design/build projects, turnkey development, building expansions and renovations and tenant or user fit-out projects. The company's real estate project development services include project feasibility, site selection, project management, cost estimating, transaction structuring, construction consulting, claims resolution and property leasing and management. Aegis Property Group was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Founder | 31/12/1997 |
Former positions of Jérôme De Bontin
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Sustainability Investments LLC
 Sustainability Investments LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Sustainability Investments LLC is a private company based in Northbrook, IL. Sustainability Investments LLC was founded by Jérôme De Bontin. | Founder | 30/12/2012 |
AS Monaco Football Club SA
 AS Monaco Football Club SA Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services AS Monaco Football Club SA owns and manages professional and amateur football teams. It engages in stadium management, ticketing sales. and promotion activities. The firm also operates a soccer academy for young players. The company was founded on August 1, 1919 and is headquartered in Monaco. | President | 01/04/2009 |
| Credit Agricole Futures, Inc. | President | 01/01/1997 |
Training of Jérôme De Bontin
| Amherst College | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Capricorn Investment Group LLC (Private Equity)
Capricorn Investment Group LLC (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Capricorn Investment Group LLC (Capricorn Investment Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Ion Yadigaroglu. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with additional office in New York. | Finance |
Mekar Financial Services LLC
Mekar Financial Services LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mekar Financial Services LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Northbrook, IL. The company was founded by Jérôme De Bontin. | Finance |
| Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation | Miscellaneous |
Aegis Property Group Ltd.
Aegis Property Group Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Aegis Property Group Ltd. operates as a real estate services company that provides real estate development management, project management and transaction management services to clients within the preconstruction, construction and occupancy stages of real estate projects. The firm focuses on real estate build-to-suit facilities, design/build projects, turnkey development, building expansions and renovations and tenant or user fit-out projects. The company's real estate project development services include project feasibility, site selection, project management, cost estimating, transaction structuring, construction consulting, claims resolution and property leasing and management. Aegis Property Group was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Finance |
Sustainability Investments LLC
Sustainability Investments LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Sustainability Investments LLC is a private company based in Northbrook, IL. Sustainability Investments LLC was founded by Jérôme De Bontin. | Finance |
AS Monaco Football Club SA
AS Monaco Football Club SA Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services AS Monaco Football Club SA owns and manages professional and amateur football teams. It engages in stadium management, ticketing sales. and promotion activities. The firm also operates a soccer academy for young players. The company was founded on August 1, 1919 and is headquartered in Monaco. | Consumer Services |
| Credit Agricole Futures, Inc. |
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