Matt Arens
Chief Executive Officer at First Light Asset Management LLC
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 30/05/2024
Profile
Matthew Paul Arens is the founder and the CEO & Senior Portfolio Manager of First Light Asset Management LLC, which was founded in 2013.
He was also the President & Senior Portfolio Manager of Kopp Investment Advisors LLC from 2012 to 2013.
Additionally, Mr. Arens served as an Independent Director at Societal CDMO, Inc. from 2023 to 2024.
He obtained his undergraduate degree from Purdue University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
0.24% | 29/10/2023 | 90,833 ( 0.24% ) | 1 M $ | 30/05/2024 |
MODEL N, INC.
0.04% | 30/12/2022 | 14,250 ( 0.04% ) | 425 933 $ | 30/05/2024 |
| 30/12/2022 | 33,596 ( 0.07% ) | 71 559 $ | 30/05/2024 | |
SONENDO INC
0.01% | 10/04/2024 | 6,150 ( 0.01% ) | 529 $ | 30/05/2024 |
Matt Arens active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
First Light Asset Management LLC
 First Light Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance First Light Asset Management LLC (First Light) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Edina, Minnesota. The firm was founded in 2013 by Matthew Arens and Brett Johnson. First Light provides discretionary advisory services to individuals, high-net worth individuals, institutional clients, pension plans or profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations on a discretionary basis through separately managed accounts. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/08/2013 |
Former positions of Matt Arens
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SOCIETAL CDMO, INC. | Director/Board Member | 07/04/2024 |
Kopp Investment Advisors LLC
 Kopp Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1990 by Lee Kopp, Kopp Investment Advisors LLC is a registered investment advisor located in Bloomington, Minnesota. The firm is a subsidiary of Kopp Holding Co. LLC. | President | 30/08/2013 |
Training of Matt Arens
| Purdue University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| SOCIETAL CDMO, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 2 |
|---|---|
Kopp Investment Advisors LLC
Kopp Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1990 by Lee Kopp, Kopp Investment Advisors LLC is a registered investment advisor located in Bloomington, Minnesota. The firm is a subsidiary of Kopp Holding Co. LLC. | Finance |
First Light Asset Management LLC
First Light Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance First Light Asset Management LLC (First Light) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Edina, Minnesota. The firm was founded in 2013 by Matthew Arens and Brett Johnson. First Light provides discretionary advisory services to individuals, high-net worth individuals, institutional clients, pension plans or profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations on a discretionary basis through separately managed accounts. | Finance |
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