Linus Walton
Chief Operating Officer at Epic Gardening, Inc.
Network origin in Linus Walton first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
TCG Capital Management LP
 TCG Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance TCG Capital Management LP (TCG Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of The Chernin Group LLC founded in 2018 by Peter Chernin, Jesse Jacobs and Mike Kerns. The firm is headquartered in Playa Vista, California.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 30 |
The Pro's Closet, Inc.
 The Pro's Closet, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Pro's Closet, Inc. operates as an e-commerce brand for pre-owned bikes. It offers frames, wheels, components, accessories, and apparel. The company was founded by Nick Martin in 2006 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.
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| Holding Company | Specialty Stores | 7 |
Strattam Capital Management LLC
 Strattam Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Strattam Capital Management LLC (Strattam Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by Bob Morse and Adrian Polak. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 5 |
Stanwich Advisors LLC
 Stanwich Advisors LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Stanwich Advisors LLC operates as an independent investment bank that focuses exclusively on providing capital raising and advisory services to private equity firms globally. The company was founded by Charles R. Daugherty in 2003 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.
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| Private Company | Investment Banks/Brokers | 1 |
Epic Gardening, Inc.
 Epic Gardening, Inc. Home Improvement ChainsRetail Trade Epic Gardening, Inc. is a company that focuses on sustainable food solutions by providing information on growing seeds and grains. The company is based in San Diego, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's website features articles on various topics such as leafy greens, raised bed gardening, and product reviews. The company was founded in 2013 by Kevin Espiritu, who has been the CEO since then.
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| Holding Company | Home Improvement Chains | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Linus Walton via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| EBAY INC. | Internet Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| COLLECTORS UNIVERSE, INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member | |
Balyasny Asset Management LP
 Balyasny Asset Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Balyasny Asset Management LP (BAM) is a multi-strategy hedge fund manager and SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm’s predecessor, Balyasny Capital Management LLC (BCM), was founded in 2001 by Dmitry Balyasny, Scott Schroeder and Taylor O'Malley. In 2003, BCM converted from a limited liability company to a limited partnership. Then, in January 2004, their name was changed to Balyasny Asset Management LP. They are a subsidiary of Balyasny Asset Management Holdings LP. BAM provides investment advisory services to high net-worth individuals and institutional clients through privately offered pooled investment funds. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Food52, Inc.
 Food52, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Food52, Inc. operates an online community platform that shares cookbooks and recipes. It also offers cookware shopping. The company was founded by Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Avant LLC
 Avant LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Avant LLC provides online consumer loans. It offers consumer instalment loans and a credit line through which consumers can access credit anytime without a credit card. The company was founded by Albert Goldstein, Paul Zhang and John Sun in November 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Packaged Software | Private Equity Investor | |
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 Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
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 Director/Board Member | |
Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC
 Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC Investment ManagersFinance Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC (Clayton, Dubilier & Rice) is a private equity subsidiary of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Holdings LP founded in 1978 by Joseph L. Rice. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Surfline, Inc.
 Surfline, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Lifetime Brands, Inc., Surfline, Inc. is a company that has been connecting people with the ocean for 35 years. The company is based in Pacifica, CA. The company provides live and predicted ocean wave, wind, and weather information, as well as editorial content and consulting services to consumers, businesses, and government agencies worldwide. Surfline empowers its customers to pursue peak surfing, marine, and fishing experiences through premium subscription services on both web and mobile platforms. Jeffrey Alan Berg has been the CEO of the company since 2001. Surfline was acquired by Swell LLC, part of Lifetime Brands, Inc. from March 03, 2022. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Colgate University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Stripes LLC/NY
 Stripes LLC/NY Investment ManagersFinance Stripes LLC /NY/ (Stripes) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2003 by Kenneth Fox. The firm is headquartered in New York, New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
Primary Venture Management LLC
 Primary Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Primary Venture Management LLC (Primary Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Ben Sun and Brad Svrluga. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor | |
The Chernin Group LLC
 The Chernin Group LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance The Chernin Group LLC is a holding company, which engages in provision of media services.The company was founded by Peter F. Chernin in 2010 and is headquartered in Playa Vista, CA. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Founder | |
CA Media LP
 CA Media LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance CA Media LP builds, manages, and operates media, entertainment, and technology businesses throughout the Asia Pacific region. The firm focuses on content creation, television networks, sports, education, advertising, and digital media. The company was founded by Peter F. Chernin and Paul Francis Aiello and is headquartered in Hong Kong. | Financial Conglomerates | Founder Director/Board Member | |
Fullscreen, Inc.
 Fullscreen, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Fullscreen, Inc. operates as a next-generation media company that offers technology and premium services for content creators. It builds a global network of YouTube channels with content brands. The firm also provides premium services and a full suite of end-to-end YouTube tools to media companies. The company was founded by George Strompolos in January 2011 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Colorado Boulder | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Work-Bench CO-OP LLC
 Work-Bench CO-OP LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Work Bench CO-OP LLC operates as a cooperative that builds a community of members who cooperate for mutual economic, social and cultural benefit. The company was founded by Tom Carroll, Tom Quinlan, Hugo Van Vuuren, Jessica Lin and Jonathan Lehr in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Consultant / Advisor | |
Otter Media Holdings LLC
 Otter Media Holdings LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Otter Media Holdings LLC engages in the provision of subscription video services. The strategic focus of the venture is to invest in and build advertising and digital media services. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Playa Vista, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Hodinkee, Inc.
 Hodinkee, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Hodinkee, Inc. provides online magazine. It features in-depth reviews, critiques, and reports on watches. The company was founded by Benjamin Clymer in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Publishing: Books/Magazines | Director/Board Member | |
Headspace, Inc.
 Headspace, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Headspace, Inc. develops a digital health platform that provides guided meditation and mindfulness training sessions. It offers meditation related books, online resources, mobile application services, and gift subscriptions. The company was founded by Richard Marsh Pierson and Andy Puddicombe in 2010 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Private Equity Investor | |
Barstool Sports, Inc.
 Barstool Sports, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Barstool Sports, Inc. engages in the operation of sports blogging website. It provides digital sports, entertainment, and media platform that delivers content across blogs, podcasts, radio, video, and social. The company was founded by David Potnoy in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Broadcasting | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Ellation, Inc.
 Ellation, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Ellation, Inc. provides online videos. Its brands include VRV, Crunchyroll, and Creativebug. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Gunpowder & Sky, Inc.
 Gunpowder & Sky, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Warner Bros. The company is based in New York, NY. Discovery, Inc., Gunpowder & Sky, Inc. provides a platform for creating, marketing and distributing video content. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
| FUNKO, INC. | Recreational Products | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Chernin Entertainment LLC
 Chernin Entertainment LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Chernin Entertainment LLC is an American company that produces motion pictures. The private company is based in Santa Monica. The company was founded by Peter F. Chernin, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Movies/Entertainment | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
| BROADCOM INC. | Semiconductors | Private Equity Investor Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
The Action Network, Inc.
 The Action Network, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services The Action Network, Inc. operates as a sports analysis and media firm. It provides original news, premium insights, betting tools, and data and odds. The company was founded in October 2017 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
Exploding Kittens, Inc.
 Exploding Kittens, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Exploding Kittens, Inc. operates as a tabletop games company. The company was founded by Matt Inman and Elan Lee in January 2015 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
OrangeDot, Inc.
 OrangeDot, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services OrangeDot, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member | |
Be Sunshine LLC
 Be Sunshine LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Be Sunshine LLC operates as a media company. The company was founded by Reese Witherspoon and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
Sketchy Group LLC
 Sketchy Group LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Sketchy Group LLC is an online education company that allows students to master complex concepts through informative video sketches that enhance visual memory. It offers tiered subscriptions that include a set of video lessons, with complementary review cards, and quiz questions. The company was founded by Saud Siddiqui, Andrew Berg, Bryan Lemieux, and Aaron Lemieux in 2013 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Goldin Auctions LLC
 Goldin Auctions LLC Discount StoresRetail Trade Part of Cards Parents LP, Goldin Auctions LLC is a leading marketplace for trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other collectibles. The company is based in Runnemede, NJ, and is dedicated to offering collectors the best collectible treasures through their auction platform. Goldin Auctions sets records for the most expensive trading cards and memorabilia ever sold and is trusted by lifelong collectors and new hobbyists due to its professional authentication process. The company is the official auction partner of prestigious organizations such as the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum. The company, founded in 2012 by Ken Goldin, has sold over $1 billion in memorabilia from renowned figures in sports, history, and pop culture. The CEO of Goldin Auctions is Ross Hoffman. Goldin Auctions was acquired by Cards Parents LP on April 23, 2021. | Discount Stores | Director/Board Member | |
TCG Growth Opportunities Corp.
 TCG Growth Opportunities Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance TCG Growth Opportunities Corp. is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded by Peter Chernin, Jesse Jacobs, Mike Kerns on November 30, 2020 and is headquartered in Playa Vista, CA. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer | |
Goldin Parent, Inc.
 Goldin Parent, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Goldin Parent, Inc. provides auction services. The private company is based in Runnemede, NJ. | Internet Retail | Director/Board Member | |
| Connor Schell Productions LLC | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
Collectors Holdings, Inc.
 Collectors Holdings, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Collectors Universe, Inc., Collectors Holdings, Inc. is a marketplace for the collection of coins. The company is based in Santa Ana, CA and has subsidiaries in China, Canada, the United States, Japan, and Hong Kong. The company was founded in 1986. Nat Turner has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
Ansa Capital, Inc.
 Ansa Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Ansa Capital Management LLC (Ansa Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2022 by Allan Jean-Baptiste and Marco DeMeireles. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
Night Capital
 Night Capital Financial ConglomeratesFinance Night Capital is an American investment company founded by Reed Duchscher. Reed Duchscher has been the CEO since incorporation. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 51 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 15 |
| Technology Services | 13 |
| Finance | 12 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Retail Trade | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 124 |
| Private Equity Investor | 57 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 39 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 38 |
| Founder | 25 |
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| Peter Chernin | 28 |
| Gregory Bettinelli | 27 |
| Marco DeMeireles | 26 |
| Jesse Jacobs | 25 |
| Ryan Ziegler | 19 |
| Mike Kerns | 17 |
| Shahid Hassan | 15 |
| Luke Beatty | 15 |
| Heather Malloy | 14 |
| Jessica Klodnicki | 14 |
| Neil Willis | 12 |
| Craig Vosburgh | 12 |
| John M. Levisay | 11 |
| Mark Kamal | 10 |
| Luke Vernon | 9 |
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