Network origin in Johan Richards first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
VU Venture Partners
 VU Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance VU Venture Partners (VU Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 55 |
University of the Witwatersrand
23
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 23 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Johan Richards via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| DePaul University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Arizona | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Paris | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
STANLIB Asset Management (Pty) Ltd.
 STANLIB Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance STANLIB Asset Management Ltd. (SAM) is the multi-specialist investment subsidiary of STANLIB Ltd., ultimately held by Standard Bank Group Ltd. (JSE: SBK; ADR: SGBLY) in South Africa. The firm was created in 2002 by the merger of Liberty Asset Management and Standard Corporate and Merchant Bank Asset Management. In 2007 the Liberty Life Group acquired 100% of the ordinary shares of STANLIB Ltd. Headquartered in Johannesburg, SAM offers their clients both pooled and segregated investment solutions across a broad choice of traditional and alternative asset classes. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Graduate Degree Director/Board Member | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| VU Capital Partners | Investment Managers | Founder Private Equity Investor | |
| Loyola Marymount University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| ARCELORMITTAL SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED | Steel | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Truist, Inc.
 Truist, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Truist, Inc. provides technology solutions. It offers campaign management solution for companies and organizations and funds distribution system for delivering funds. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Information Technology Services | Private Equity Investor | |
Arch Emerging Markets Partners Ltd
 Arch Emerging Markets Partners Ltd Investment ManagersFinance Arch Emerging Markets Partners Ltd(Arch Emerging Markets partners) is an private equity firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| Louisiana State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Redstick Ventures LLC
 Redstick Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Redstick Ventures LLC (Redstick Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2022 by Cameron Crowder and Michael Shane Larisey. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas with additional office in Windsor, Canada. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
Jibe Consulting, Inc.
 Jibe Consulting, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Jibe Consulting, Inc. provides enterprise application solutions. The firm’s services include cloud application, on premise applications, reporting and analytics, technical services and managed services. The company was founded by Greg Schmitzer and Greg Tyner in 2004 and is headquartered in Portland, OR. | Information Technology Services | Consultant / Advisor | |
| Archangel Venture Capital LLC | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| CATERPILLAR INC. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | Director/Board Member | |
Munich Re / HSB Ventures
 Munich Re / HSB Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Munich Re / HSB Ventures (Munich Re / HSB Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Munich Re group. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | College/University | Doctorate Degree | |
| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| Royal College of Surgeons | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
Bigvand Technology LLC
 Bigvand Technology LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Bigvand Technology LLC is an American software company that specializes in machine learning, data, and social network applications. | Packaged Software | Chief Executive Officer | |
| The University of Wales | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| Kuwait University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| FORTIVE CORPORATION | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Private Equity Investor | |
Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.
 Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. owns and operates hospitals. It manages the provision of physician services through Medical Groups that consist of physician networks of primary care and specialty physicians. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Private Equity Investor | |
X-Therma, Inc.
 X-Therma, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services X-Therma, Inc. is a biotech company that pioneers cold chain technology to advance regenerative medicine. The company is based in Richmond, CA, with research centers in other locations. X-Therma's technology aims to make safe and on-demand organs, engineered tissues, cell & gene therapies, vaccines, and more available to patients in need. The company has been a selected industrial user at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and has received over $10m in contracts and grant support from various organizations. The company recently closed an oversubscribed series A of $13m. X-Therma was founded in 2014 by Mark Kline, Mark Kline, Xiaoxi Wei, Xiaoxi Wei, and Xiaoxi Wei has been the CEO since then. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Private Equity Investor | |
| Maastricht School of Management (Kuwait) | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
Hexa Global Ventures
 Hexa Global Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Hexa Global Ventures LLC (Hexa Global Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in Richardson, Texas. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| GULF BANK K.S.C.P. | Major Banks | Private Equity Analyst | |
| University of Lagos | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Kuwait Projects Company Sukuk Ltd.
 Kuwait Projects Company Sukuk Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Kuwait Projects Company Sukuk Ltd. operates as a holding Caymanian company that provides investment services. The private company is based in George Town, the Cayman Islands. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| BURGAN BANK K.P.S.C. | Major Banks | Private Equity Investor | |
| Mailman School of Public Health | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
TechGenies LLC
 TechGenies LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services TechGenies LLC engages in the provision of software development and international support services. Its services include digital transformation, IT (information technology) staff augmentation, and project delivery. The company was founded by Ahmad Al-Amine and Mark S. Hamdan and is headquartered in Richardson, TX. | Packaged Software | Private Equity Investor | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Global Health Impact Fund LLC
 Global Health Impact Fund LLC Investment ManagersFinance Global Health Impact Fund LLC (Global Health Impact Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Gary A Goldman and Robert E Sweeney. The firm is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California. | Investment Managers | Chief Operating Officer | |
EGLO Leuchten GmbH
 EGLO Leuchten GmbH Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing EGLO Leuchten GmbH engages in the manufacture of decorative lighting products. It provides indoor and outdoor lighting products. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Pill, Austria. | Electrical Products | Private Equity Investor | |
| University of Hertfordshire | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Monash University
 Monash University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Monash University operates as a public research university. It specializes in higher education, global engagement, postgraduate courses, undergraduate study, and PhD research. The company was founded on March 1961 and is headquartered in Clayton, Australia. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| AGRI-FINTECH HOLDINGS, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
| Aurum Equity Partners LLP | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 32 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
| Kuwait | 4 |
| South Africa | 3 |
| France | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 23 |
| Finance | 14 |
| Technology Services | 6 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 4 |
| Non-Energy Minerals | 2 |
Operational
| Private Equity Investor | 118 |
| Director/Board Member | 90 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 61 |
| Graduate Degree | 50 |
| Founder | 45 |
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| John Rabagadi Oliphant | 25 |
| Stuart Morris | 20 |
| J. Skyler Fernandes | 15 |
| Suzanne EL-Moursi | 13 |
| Frenkel Steve | 11 |
| Trevor Scott | 11 |
| Anton Mauve | 10 |
| Vernau Charles | 10 |
| Juergen Dresel | 10 |
| Andrew L. Zalasin | 9 |
| Yasmin Masithela | 9 |
| Jasmine Zhang | 8 |
| Saraogi Rahul | 7 |
| Allen C. Archuleta | 7 |
| Lee M. Greene | 7 |
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