Network origin in Richard Gu first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 120 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Richard Gu via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Warburg Pincus LLC
 Warburg Pincus LLC Investment ManagersFinance Warburg Pincus LLC (Warburg Pincus) is a private equity subsidiary of Warburg Pincus & Company US LLC founded in 1966. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor | |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Director/Board Member | |
Wedbush Securities, Inc.
 Wedbush Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Wedbush Securities, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1955 as Wedbush Morgan Securities, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Wedbush Financial Services LLC, which is owned by Wedbush, Inc. Wedbush Securities provides a wide range of securities brokerage, wealth management, and investment banking services to private and institutional clients. Their research focuses on providing coverage of small and mid-sized companies in the following industries: (1) consumer products and services (2) technology (3) entertainment and media (4) life sciences and (5) industrial growth and clean technology. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| NEWELL BRANDS INC. | Industrial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker)
 Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Fixed Income Analyst-Equity | |
Vector Capital Management LP
 Vector Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Vector Capital Management LP (Vector Capital Management) is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 1997 by Alexander R. Slusky. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
JPMorgan Securities LLC
 JPMorgan Securities LLC Investment ManagersFinance JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
AppDirect, Inc.
 AppDirect, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services AppDirect, Inc. develops end-to-end commerce platform for selling, distributing, and managing cloud-based products and services. It offers AppMarket, AppReseller, AppBilling, and AppDistribution. The company was founded by Nicolas Desmarais, Andy Sen, and Daniel H. Saks in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Human Resources Officer | |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Quad Partners LLC
 Quad Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Quad Partners LLC (Quad Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2000 by Lincoln Frank and Daniel Neuwirth. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Analyst | |
Barclays Capital, Inc.
 Barclays Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
The Lightstone Group LLC
 The Lightstone Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Lightstone Group LLC (The Lightstone Group) is a privately held real estate firm founded in 1988 by David Lichtenstein. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
Granite Creek Partners LLC
 Granite Creek Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Granite Creek Partners LLC (Granite Creek Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Mark A. Radzik, Brian B. Boorstein and Peter G. Lehman. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
ZelnickMedia Corp.
 ZelnickMedia Corp. Investment ManagersFinance ZelnickMedia Corp (ZelnickMedia) is a Private Equity firm founded by Strauss H. Zelnick and Ben Feder in 2001. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
Weber-Stephen Products LLC
 Weber-Stephen Products LLC Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Weber-Stephen Products LLC engages in the provision of grilling products and accessories. It offers gas grills, wood pellet grills, charcoal grills, electric grills, and portable grills. The company was founded by George Stephen Sr. in 1952 and is headquartered Palatine, IL. | Electronics/Appliances | President | |
Peking University
 Peking University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Peking University provides post-secondary education services. It offers undergraduate and graduate courses. It provides courses such as basic and applied sciences, social sciences and the humanities, sciences of medicine, management, and education. The company was founded by JiaNai Sun in 1898 and is headquartered in Beijing, China. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| American University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
RPM Ventures Management LLC
 RPM Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance RPM Ventures Management LLC (RPM Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor | |
| Brigham Young University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Kettering University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
RBC Capital Markets LLC
 RBC Capital Markets LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance RBC Capital Markets LLC is a full-service brokerage and financial services firm headquartered in New York City. They are a direct subsidiary of RBC USA Holdco Corp. and a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (TSE, NYSE: RY). Founded in 2010, the firm is comprised of 3 major business lines: the Private Client Group, the Fixed-Income Group and the Clearing and Execution Services Group. The Private Client Group serves individual investors, while the Fixed-Income Group provides services to institutions, municipalities and non-profit organizations. The Clearing and Execution Services Group is a provider of clearing and execution services to independent brokers/dealers throughout the US. RBC Capital Markets focuses on the following sectors: communications, media, consumer/retail, diversified industries, energy, financial institutions, forest products, healthcare, infrastructure finance, mining & metals, real estate, social infrastructure, technology and the US municipal markets. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
Michigan Ross Zell Lurie Institute / Venture Capital/
 Michigan Ross Zell Lurie Institute / Venture Capital/ Investment ManagersFinance Michigan Ross Zell Lurie Institute / Venture Capital/ (Zell Lurie Institute) is a venture capital subsidiary of Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies Studies founded in 1997 by Samuel Zell, Ann Lurie and Robert H. Lurie. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. | Investment Managers | Chairman Consultant / Advisor Private Equity Investor Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor | |
| Rackham Graduate School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
BofA Securities, Inc.
 BofA Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance BofA Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of NB Holdings Corp., ultimately held by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Headquartered in New York, the firm was founded in 2015 and offers trade execution, trading or brokerage services to institutional clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Shore Capital Partners LLC
 Shore Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Shore Capital Partners LLC (Shore Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Justin Ishbia. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| Park Square Capital USA LP | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Investor | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Varsity Management Co. LP
 Varsity Management Co. LP Investment ManagersFinance Varsity Management Co LP (Varsity Healthcare Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by David Alpern and Kenton Rosenberry. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC). | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP (Credit Investments)
 Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP (Credit Investments) Investment ManagersFinance Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP (Credit Investments) (Kayne Anderson Capital (Credit Investment) is a private equity subsidiary of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Analyst | |
Dune Real Estate Partners LP
 Dune Real Estate Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Dune Real Estate Partners is a real estate investment firm founded in 2004, Headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
Salem One, Inc.
 Salem One, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Salem One, Inc. provides commercial printing and packaging services. Its services include packaging, direct marketing and mail, commercial printing, fulfilment and inventory management. The company was founded by Philip Kelley Sr., Janette Kelley and Don Whitaker in 1984 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Testing Timers
 Testing Timers Other Consumer SpecialtiesConsumer Durables Testing Timers is an American company that designs and develops watches. The private company was founded by Jordan Liss. | Other Consumer Specialties | Founder | |
Jarden Home Brands Corp.
 Jarden Home Brands Corp. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Newell Brands, Inc., Jarden Home Brands Corp. distributes plastic and glass containers. The company is based in Muncie, IN. | Wholesale Distributors | President | |
Moen, Inc.
 Moen, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Moen, Inc. manufactures bathroom accessories. It offers faucet, shower and spa, accessories, lighting, sinks, garbage disposals, filtration, and parts and support. The company was founded by Al Moen in 1937 and is headquartered in North Olmsted, OH. | Home Furnishings | President | |
| WEBER INC. | Electronics/Appliances | President | |
Spinning Wheel IP LLC
 Spinning Wheel IP LLC Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Spinning Wheel IP LLC designs, launches and grows new food and beverage brands of products for consumer packaged goods. The company was founded by Julia Stamberger, James Curley, Matt Coffer, and Todd bamberg in 2016 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Food: Major Diversified | Founder | |
Norwest Equity Partners
 Norwest Equity Partners Investment ManagersFinance Norwest Equity Partners is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Norwest Partners founded in 1961 by John E. Lindahl. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
| The Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Keter1 Acquisition Corp.
 Keter1 Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Keter1 Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It seeks to effect a merger, hare exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on January 21, 2021 and is headquartered in Claymont, DE. | Financial Conglomerates | President |
Statistics
International
| United States | 43 |
| China | 2 |
| Israel | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 25 |
| Consumer Services | 12 |
| Consumer Durables | 5 |
| Technology Services | 3 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 2 |
Operational
| Undergraduate Degree | 97 |
| Director/Board Member | 72 |
| Private Equity Investor | 59 |
| Masters Business Admin | 50 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 49 |
Most connected contacts
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| Feng Li | 17 |
| Scott Lancaster | 15 |
| Samir Malviya | 12 |
| Erin Lewis | 11 |
| AJ Malhotra | 11 |
| Miguel Sossa | 10 |
| Jamie Shea | 9 |
| Steven Zanella | 8 |
| Ivy Ma | 8 |
| Stephan Ahern | 8 |
| Jake Behrman | 8 |
| Troy J. Shay | 8 |
| Roman Sobachevskiy | 8 |
| Xue Nan Li | 8 |
| Allison Myers | 8 |
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