Brian Rowen
President at The Thiel Foundation
Network origin in Brian Rowen first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Stanford University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 586 |
Thiel Capital LLC
 Thiel Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Thiel Capital LLC (Thiel Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Peter Andreas Thiel. The firm is headquartered in West Hollywood, California.
15
| Private Company | Investment Managers | 15 |
Fifth Down Capital
 Fifth Down Capital Investment ManagersFinance Fifth Down Capital Partners LLC (Fifth Down Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Andrew Spellman. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 10 |
The Thiel Foundation
 The Thiel Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Thiel Foundation awards grants to groups that empower people to improve their lives, champions organizations and individuals who expose human rights abuses and authoritarianism. It programs include The Thiel Fellowship, Breakout Labs and Imitatio. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | 10 |
| Public Company | Investment Banks/Brokers | 4 | |
Propeller (California)
 Propeller (California) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Propeller provides mobile application services. The company was founded by Clay Allsopp and Brian Rowen in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 1 |
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Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Brian Rowen via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington University in St. Louis | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
PayPal, Inc.
 PayPal, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance PayPal, Inc. provides online payment services. It facilitates people to send money through PayPal account balances, bank accounts, PayPal Credit and credit cards. The company?s digital wallet assists to perform online transactions, in store and mobile devices. It?s a global payments platform, which offer withdraws funds and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in multiple currencies. The company was founded by Luke Nosek, Ken Howery, Yu Pan, Peter Andreas Thiel, Max R. Levchin and Elon Reeve Musk in December 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Home EC, Inc.
 Home EC, Inc. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Home EC, Inc. engages in the design and build of prefab homes. The firm offers Connect 1, Connect 2, Connect 3, Connect 4T, Connect 4L, and Connect 5. The company was founded by Jared S. Levy and Scott Gordon in 2010 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Building Products | Director/Board Member | |
Popular Pays, Inc.
 Popular Pays, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Popular Pays, Inc. provides exposure on instagram and photos for brands. It offers custom content, marketing and boosted posts solutions. The company was founded by Corbett Drummey, Allan Holmes, and Nathan Michaels and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Charlie Contacts Corp.
 Charlie Contacts Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Charlie Contacts Corp. provides a mobile application. It operates an application that allows professionals to obtain research and information. The company was founded by Aaron Frazin, Junaid Kalmadi and Robert Volk in 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Vanderbilt University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Bain & Co., Inc.
 Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Consultant / Advisor | |
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 | Private Equity Investor Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Ernst & Young LLP (Missouri)
 Ernst & Young LLP (Missouri) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
 The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| McGill University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Menlo Ventures Management LP
 Menlo Ventures Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Menlo Ventures Management LP (Menlo Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1976 by DuBose Montgomery. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Boston College | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Wellesley College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
 Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy preserves national parks. It offers park improvements, conservation of plants and animals, parks and health, crissy field and climate change. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Goahead Ventures LLC
 Goahead Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Goahead Ventures LLC (Goahead Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by T. K.Mori, Brady Phil and Stahr Clancey. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
Growcore Investments
 Growcore Investments Investment ManagersFinance Growcore Investments (Growcore Investments) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Dan Fireman and Chris Akelman. The firm is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Public Communications Contact | |
| Kenan-Flagler Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Innovation Endeavors LLC
 Innovation Endeavors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Innovation Endeavors LLC (Innovation Endeavors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Dror Berman and Eric E. Schmidt. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Altamont Capital Management LLC
 Altamont Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Altamont Capital Management LLC ( Altamont Capital Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by Jesse T. Rogers, Randall Eason and Keoni Schwartz. The firm headquartered located in Palo Alto, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Consultant / Advisor Private Equity Analyst | |
Columbia Pacific Advisors LLC
 Columbia Pacific Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Columbia Pacific Advisors LLC (Columbia) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The firm was founded in 2006 by Stan Baty, Dan Baty and Alex Washburn. They are controlled by and majority-owned by Columbia Pacific Advisors Holdings LP. Columbia provides discretionary investment management services and acts as the general partner or investment manager of various pooled investment vehicles. In addition, the firm provides investment advice to several high-net-worth individuals’ separately managed accounts. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
Valar Ventures Management LLC
 Valar Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Valar Ventures Management LLC (Valar Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by James Fitzgerlad and Andrew McCormack Peter Thiel. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | President Private Equity Investor | |
Mithril Capital Management LLC
 Mithril Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mithril Capital Management LLC (Mithril Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Peter Andreas Thiel and Ajay Royan. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Investment Managers | Founder Founder | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Duke University School of Law | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
EverCharge, Inc.
 EverCharge, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing EverCharge, Inc. provides electric vehicle charging system designed for residents of condos and apartments. The company was founded by Jason Appelbaum in 2013 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA. | Electrical Products | Director/Board Member | |
FieldWireLabs, Inc.
 FieldWireLabs, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services FieldWireLabs, Inc. provides mobile applications for the contractors on the field. Its products include task management scheduling, punch list inspection, and plan viewing. The company was founded by Yves Frinault and Javed Singha in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Branch Technology, Inc.
 Branch Technology, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Branch Technology, Inc. operates as a manufacturing company. The firm engages in the development of 3D printing and cellular fabrication technologies and products. The company was founded by R. Platt Boyd IV and Christopher W. Weller in 2013 d is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member | |
Cantos Ventures, LLC
 Cantos Ventures, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cantos Ventures LLC (Cantos Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Ian Rountree. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor | |
Twelve Benefit Corp.
 Twelve Benefit Corp. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Twelve develops a device that recycles carbon dioxide into chemicals and fuels. The company was founded by Kendra Kuhl, Nicholas Flanders, and Etosha Cave and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA. | Chemicals: Major Diversified | Founder | |
Cytovale, Inc.
 Cytovale, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cytovale, Inc. develops mechanical biomarkers to improve human health based on the mechanical properties of individual cells or mechanomics. The company was founded by Dino Di Carlo, Ajay M. Shah and Tat Kwong Tse in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Breakout Management LLC
 Breakout Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Breakout Management LLC (Breakout Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Pioneer Fund/NY/
 Pioneer Fund/NY/ Investment ManagersFinance Pioneer Fund/NY/ is a venture capital firm founded by Jason Gray. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Curbio, Inc.
 Curbio, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Curbio, Inc. operates as a pre-sale home improvement company. It helps home owners and real estate agents in pre-sale home renovation through its technology. The company was founded by Matthew Siegal and Rick Rudman in 2017 and is headquartered in Potomac, MD. | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member | |
Curri, Inc.
 Curri, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Curri, Inc. engages in the development and operation of a one-stop shop platform for supply stores. The company was founded by Brian Matthew Gonzalez and Matthew Richard Lafferty and is headquartered in Ventura, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Liist, Inc.
 Liist, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Liist, Inc. is a bookmarking tool designed to save places. The company was founded by Allan Holmes, David Friedl, Leon Schumm, and Thomas Starzynski in 2019 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
Brick & Mortar Ventures SPV II LP
 Brick & Mortar Ventures SPV II LP Investment ManagersFinance Brick & Mortar Ventures SPV II LP operates as pooled investment fund. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member | |
| University of Johannesburg | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Brick & Mortar Ventures Management LLC
 Brick & Mortar Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Brick & Mortar Ventures Management LLC (Brick & Mortar Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Darren Bechtel. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Founder |
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International
| United States | 49 |
| Canada | 2 |
| South Africa | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 20 |
| Consumer Services | 18 |
| Technology Services | 7 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 250 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 115 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 93 |
| Founder | 84 |
| Private Equity Investor | 84 |
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| Lucio Tan | 42 |
| Peter Thiel | 27 |
| Ajay Royan | 24 |
| Marc Tessier-Lavigne | 24 |
| John Selby | 24 |
| Zavain Dar | 21 |
| Peter Moran | 21 |
| Joel Dudley | 20 |
| Tobin J. Corey | 20 |
| Jonathan Lim | 18 |
| Carol Sands | 16 |
| Rod A. Beckstrom | 16 |
| Ibrahim Almojel | 15 |
| Liam Patrick | 14 |
| Maria Grazia Roncarolo | 14 |
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