Jason Kraus
Founder at Prepare 4 Vc LLC
Network origin in Jason Kraus first degree
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Colgate University
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Babson College
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 39 |
Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd.
Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd (EVP) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Howard Leibman and Les Szekely. The firm is headquartered in Australia.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 16 |
Boston Harbor Angels, Inc.
Boston Harbor Angels, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Boston Harbor Angels Inc (Boston Harbor Angels) is a venture capital firm founded by Michael Williams in 2004. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 5 |
Startup Grind, Inc.
Startup Grind, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Startup Grind is the largest independent startup community in the world, with over 3.5 million members in more than 600 chapters globally. The private company is based in Palo Alto, CA, and nurtures startup ecosystems in 125+ countries through events, media, and partnerships with organizations such as Google for Startups. The company hosts local events, flagship conferences, special programs, and online content to support early-stage startups and entrepreneurs. Startup Grind's mission is to educate, inspire, and connect founders, and it has helped millions of entrepreneurs find mentorship, connect with partners and hires, pursue funding, and reach new users.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 2 |
EQX
EQX Investment ManagersFinance EQX Fund LLC (EQX Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Jason Kraus via their personal network
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D. A. Davidson & Co.
D. A. Davidson & Co. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance D. A. Davidson & Co. is a dually SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA broker-dealer headquartered in Great Falls, Montana. The firm was founded in 1935 and is a subsidiary of D.A. Davidson Companies, a financial service holding company. They provide liquidity and execution in small & mid-cap stocks to a wide range of institutional investors, including mutual fund and money managers around the world. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | |
PricewaterhouseCoopers Investment Advisers LLC | Consultant / Advisor | ||
Truist Securities, Inc.
Truist Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Truist Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1894 as SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. In 2020, the firm was renamed following the integration of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and BB&T Capital Markets. The firm is a subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC) and is an active market maker in equity and fixed-income products. Truist Securities delivers a comprehensive range of strategic advisory, capital raising, risk management, and financing solutions, as well as a dynamic suite of sales, trading, and research services in both fixed-income and equity. Their strategies are carefully tailored to meet the needs and vision of their clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
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 | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
RetroSense Therapeutics LLC
RetroSense Therapeutics LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology RetroSense Therapeutics LLC provides biotechnology services. It offers gene therapies to restore vision in patients suffering from blindness due to retinitis pigmentosa and advanced dry age-related macular degeneration. The company was founded by Sean Ainsworth in 2009 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Medical Specialties | Consultant / Advisor | |
Jefferies LLC
Jefferies LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
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 | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Moody's Investors Service, Inc.
Moody's Investors Service, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Moody's Investors Service, Inc. is a credit rating and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Moody's Corp. (NYSE: MCO). The firm performs international financial research and analysis on commercial and government entities and provides a variety of analytic tools for assessing credit risk. Their clients include creditors, investment banks and commercial banks. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Analyst-Fixed Income | |
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-Fixed Income | |
The University of New South Wales | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
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-Fixed Income Analyst-Fixed Income Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
INSEAD | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
New York University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Wells Fargo Securities LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wells Fargo Securities LLC (WFS) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of EVEREN Capital Corp., ultimately owned by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC). Headquartered in New York, WFS delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, such as a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
University of Virginia Darden School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
SITEMINDER LIMITED | Internet Software/Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
London School of Economics & Political Science | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Ordermentum Pty Ltd.
Ordermentum Pty Ltd. Food RetailRetail Trade Ordermentum Pty Ltd. is a wholesale online order management system for the food and beverage industry. The company is based in Sydney, Australia. The Australian company helps suppliers accept orders and connects them with thousands of venues. The company's pricing is based on the number of orders placed and they offer a simple calculator to see how much businesses can save by implementing their system. The company also offers mobile ordering and payment solutions to help businesses grow. Ordermentum provides free guides full of insights to help grow food and beverage businesses. The company was founded in 2014 by Adam Theobald, Andrew Low, and Scott Player. Andrew Low has been the CEO since 2014. | Food Retail | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Point72 Asset Management LP
Point72 Asset Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Point72 Asset Management LP (Point72) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 2014 and formerly known as Stamford Harbor Capital LP. They are a subsidiary of Point72 LP, which is owned by Point72 Capital Holdings LP. Point72 provides investment management services to the Point72 Funds. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Fusion Sport Pty Ltd.
Fusion Sport Pty Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Fusion Sport Pty Ltd. develops, implements and supports a range of technologies to optimize performance and health. It offers pro teams, college sports, sporting institutes, military, and performing arts solutions. The firm products are smartbase, smartspeed, and smartjump. The company was founded by Markus Deutsch and Douglas Moore in January 2003 and is headquartered in Brisbane, Australia. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
17 Capital LLP
17 Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance 17 Capital LLP (17 Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Pierre–Antoine. The firm is headquartered in London. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
Evercore Group LLC
Evercore Group LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Evercore Group LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1995 and is a subsidiary of Evercore BD Investco LLC, which is owned by Evercore, Inc. (NYSE: EVR). Evercore Group delivers equity research and equity sales and agency trading execution, in addition to providing wealth and investment management services to high net worth and institutional investors. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity | |
Veridooh Pty Ltd.
Veridooh Pty Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Veridooh Pty Ltd. is an Australian company that offers a collaborative platform to increase the effectiveness of out-of-home advertising. The company is based in Woolloomooloo, Australia. The company's platform provides automation, independent verification, and actionable intelligence to their clients. Veridooh was founded in 2017 by Mo Moubayed and Jeremy Yang, with Mo Moubayed serving as the CEO since then. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Clipboard Management Pty Ltd.
Clipboard Management Pty Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Clipboard Management Pty Ltd. engages in the design, development, and operation of an extracurricular management system (EMS) software. The firm offers Clipboard which provides scheduling, attendance, timesheets, incidents, results, staff communication, teams, unavailability, and resources features. The company was founded by Sam Clarke and Edward Colyer in 2017 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
Nexl Pty Ltd.
Nexl Pty Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Nexl Pty Ltd. designs and develops a legal network management platform. The firm offers NEXL. The company was founded by Philipp Thurner in 2018 and is headquartered in Surry Hills, Australia. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
UBS AG (London Branch)
UBS AG (London Branch) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance UBS AG (London Branch) is the Great Britain-based brokerage subsidiary of UBS AG, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG) in Switzerland. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 1998 and provides nimble, innovative and bespoke access to solutions, from market and insight tools, to trading strategies and execution for private, institutional and corporate clients worldwide, as well as private clients in Switzerland. They distribute, trade, finance and clear cash equity and equity-linked products. The firm also structures, originates and distributes new equity and equity-linked issues. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity | |
Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd.
Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd. (Credit Suisse Europe) is the Great Britain-based brokerage subsidiary of Credit Suisse Investment Holdings (UK), itself a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1966 and formerly known as Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe) Ltd. Headquartered in London, Credit Suisse Europe arranges financing in international capital markets, provides financial advisory services and acts as a dealer in securities, derivatives and foreign exchange on a principal and agency basis for corporate and institutional investors. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity | |
Uptick Pty Ltd.
Uptick Pty Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Uptick Pty Ltd. provides computer programming services. The firm offers information technology and services. The company was founded by Sean O’Connor, Kim Rockman and Aidan Lister in January 2014 and is headquartered in Abbotsford, Australia. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Western University /CA/ | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
American University of Beirut | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
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 | |
N&T Liquidation Co., Inc.
N&T Liquidation Co., Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services N&T Liquidation Co., Inc. provides information technology consulting and outsourcing services. Its services include cloud office 365, business adviser, security, projects, staff augmentation, and information technology relocation. The company was founded by Nancy Swan Keddy in 1996 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Information Technology Services | Consultant / Advisor | |
The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Ares Secondaries Group
Ares Secondaries Group Investment ManagersFinance Ares Secondaries Group (Ares Secondaries) is a private equity subsidiary of Ares Holdings LP founded in 1989 by Brent R.Nicklas. The firm is headquartered in Simsbury, Connecticut. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst |
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International
United States | 24 |
Australia | 10 |
United Kingdom | 5 |
France | 2 |
Canada | 2 |
Sectoral
Finance | 20 |
Consumer Services | 10 |
Technology Services | 9 |
Health Technology | 2 |
Retail Trade | 2 |
Operational
Undergraduate Degree | 90 |
Director/Board Member | 90 |
Analyst-Equity | 58 |
Private Equity Investor | 56 |
Corporate Officer/Principal | 45 |
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Spencer Tall | 30 |
Craig Butcher | 19 |
Leslie Szekely | 18 |
Daniel Szekely | 16 |
Justin Lipman | 14 |
Howard Leibman | 13 |
Ravi Namboori | 12 |
Lucas Gibson | 8 |
Ziad Henry Moukheiber | 8 |
Mark Velik | 8 |
Charles DeVries | 8 |
Abdullah Almedbel | 6 |
Michael B. Kodesch | 6 |
Kristina Kardum | 6 |
Wald Christoph | 6 |
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