Leshika Samarasinghe
Founder at Twine Ventures Management LLC
Network origin in Leshika Samarasinghe first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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Stanford University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 443 |
Harvard Business School
434
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 434 |
University of California
79
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 79 |
The Production Board LLC
 The Production Board LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Production Board LLC (The Production Board) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by David Friedberg. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 4 |
Northern Quinoa Production Corp.
 Northern Quinoa Production Corp. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Northern Quinoa Production Corp. operates as grain products supplier. The company is headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada.
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| Subsidiary | Food: Specialty/Candy | 1 |
Twine Ventures Management LLC
 Twine Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Twine Ventures Management LLC (Twine Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Leshika Samarasinghe in 2021. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 1 |
Ohalo Genetics, Inc.
 Ohalo Genetics, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Ohalo Genetics, Inc. is a company that uses recent discoveries in genomics, precision gene editing, and expression to reimagine the art and science of plant breeding. The company is based in Aptos, CA and was founded by David Friedberg and Judson Ward. The company delivers novel plant species for agriculture that use less land, water, and other resources to deliver better returns to growers, all while providing consumers with better choices.
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| Holding Company | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | 1 |
The EVERY Co.
 The EVERY Co. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries The EVERY Co. engages in producing eggs. Its egg white products are used in food cakes, meringues, and macarons. The company was founded by David Anchel, Isha Datar, and Arturo Elizondo and is headquartered San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | 1 |
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Companies connected to Leshika Samarasinghe via their personal network
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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 | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree 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 Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC
 Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Fidelity Management & Research Co. (FMR) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1946 and is a subsidiary of FMR LLC, also known as Fidelity Investments. FMR provides investment supervisory services, which include sub-advisory services, to Fidelity's family of mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, qualified tuition programs, privately offered unregistered investment funds, separately managed account clients, and various other institutional accounts. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Portfolio Manager-Equities Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Bain Capital Private Equity LP
 Bain Capital Private Equity LP Investment ManagersFinance Bain Capital Private Equity LP (Bain Capital Private Equity) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Bain Capital LP founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
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 | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Lincoln International LLC
 Lincoln International LLC Regional BanksFinance Lincoln International LLC provides investment banking services. It specializes in strategic advisory services including sell-side mergers and acquisitions, buy-side mergers and acquisitions, debt advisory, growth equity, special situations, valuations and opinions and pensions advisory services. The firm offers capital raising, mergers and acquisitions support, and other corporate finance services. It provides their clients with industry knowledge and access to a comprehensive range of buyers, sellers, and investors. The company was founded in 1996 by Lawrence J. Lawson and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Regional Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP
 Thomas H. Lee Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Thomas H. Lee Partners LP (Thomas H Lee Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Thomas H. Lee Advisors LLC founded in 1974. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| IHEARTMEDIA, INC. | Broadcasting | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
American Century Investment Management, Inc.
 American Century Investment Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance American Century Investment Management, Inc. (ACIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm was founded by James E. Stowers, Jr. in 1958 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Century Cos., Inc. ACIM provides portfolio management services to financial advisors, individual investors and institutional clients. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Analyst-Equity | |
| THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Berkshire Partners LLC
 Berkshire Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Berkshire Partners LLC (Berkshire Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Berkshire Partners Holdings LLC founded in 1986 by Christopher Clifford, Carl Ferenbach, Russel L. Epker, Brad Bloom and Richard Lubin. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Analyst | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Brown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| AMAZON.COM, INC. | Internet Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| University of Notre Dame | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| AMGEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Bain Capital, Inc.
 Bain Capital, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Bain Capital, Inc. operates as a management firm. The company was founded in and is headquartered in Woodsboro, MD. | Financial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
iHeartMedia Capital I LLC
 iHeartMedia Capital I LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services iHeartMedia Capital I LLC operates radio broadcasting stations. The company was founded on February 11, 2008 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX. | Broadcasting | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
iHeartCommunications, Inc.
 iHeartCommunications, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services iHeartCommunications, Inc. provides outdoor advertising services and operates as radio broadcasting stations. It operates through the following segments: IHM, Americas Outdoor Advertising, International Outdoor Advertising, and Other. The IHM segment focuses on media and entertainment services via broadcast and digital delivery. The Americas Outdoor Advertising Segment consists operates in the United States and Latin America. The International Outdoor Advertising segment includes operations in Europe and Asia. The Other segment consists of Company’s media representation business. The company was founded by Lowry Mays and B.J. McCombs in 1972 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX. | Broadcasting | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Mumbai | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Tillable, Inc.
 Tillable, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tillable, Inc. operates as an online marketplace for farm landowners and growers to rent and manage farmland. The company was founded by Corbett Kull and Jim Pines in 2017 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Carlyle Group LP (Corporate Private Equity)
 The Carlyle Group LP (Corporate Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in the year 1990 by William E. Conway, Jr. and Daniel A. D'Aniello. The firm is headquartered in Washington DC. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| TPB Management, LLC | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | ||
Capital Research & Management Co. (Global Investors)
 Capital Research & Management Co. (Global Investors) Investment ManagersFinance Capital Research & Management Co. (Global Investors), do-business-as Capital Research Global Investors (CRGI), is an investment advisor headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm is a division of Capital Research & Management Co. (CR&M), the original company of the Capital Group Cos., which was founded in 1931 by Jonathan Bell Lovelace. In 2008, CR&M disaggregated their equity investment operations to become known as Capital Research Global Investors and Capital World Investors. Capital World Investors is the retail entity of the Capital Group. Institutional management services in North America are provided by Capital Guardian. Institutional management services are provided globally by Capital International. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
| Aoyama Gakuin University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Memory-Tech Holdings, Inc.
 Memory-Tech Holdings, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Memory-Tech Holdings, Inc. develops and manufactures computer storage and optical disc devices. It specializes in the production of visual, audio, computer and publishing peripherals. The firm’s products include DVD video and ROM, CD-DA and CD-ROM, Blu-ray discs, SD and memory cards and USB storage devices. Its business activities also include production of memory device contents, production of custom housing; editing and processing of audio and ROM data, manufacture and sale of optical disc archive systems and design, printing and translation services. The company was founded in September 1985 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Computer Peripherals | Sales & Marketing | |
| SOUNDHOUND AI, INC. | Packaged Software | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.
 Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. (CSIM) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 1989 and is a subsidiary of The Charles Schwab Corp. (NASDAQ: SCHW). CSIM provides investment advice to pooled investment funds such as registered investment companies and non-US funds and to trustees of collective trust funds. They also provide non-discretionary investment management advice to their affiliate, Charles Schwab Bank (CSB). | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| AVEX INC. | Commercial Printing/Forms | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Graduate Degree | |
| LAWSON, INC. | Food Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal |
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International
| United States | 44 |
| Japan | 5 |
| Luxembourg | 2 |
| India | 2 |
| China | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 20 |
| Finance | 20 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Technology Services | 4 |
| Retail Trade | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 346 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 162 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 97 |
| Private Equity Investor | 79 |
| Masters Business Admin | 70 |
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| Saquib Hussain Shirazi | 41 |
| Stephen Kraus | 34 |
| Ben Weinberg | 26 |
| Rehito Hatoyama | 25 |
| David Friedberg | 24 |
| Shikhar Ghosh | 23 |
| Steven Whittingham | 21 |
| Saurabh Agarwal | 20 |
| Gina Sanchez | 19 |
| James F. Tieng | 18 |
| David Rosenberg | 18 |
| Stephanie Geveda | 17 |
| Edward Sobol | 16 |
| William Kirby | 16 |
| Sonia Nagar | 15 |
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