Ryan Simkin
Founder at Fortis Advisors LLC /PA/
Network origin in Ryan Simkin first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 371 |
VIVE Venture Capital LLC
 VIVE Venture Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance VIVE Venture Capital LLC (VIVE Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Jack Helfand. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 5 |
Fortis Advisors LLC /PA/
 Fortis Advisors LLC /PA/ Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Fortis Advisors LLC provides and offers consulting services. It includes Shareholder Representation and Representations and Warranties Insurance services. The company was founded by Rick Fink, Adam Lezack and Ryan Simkin in 2011 and is headquartered in Montgomery, PA.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Ryan Simkin via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
G&L Realty Corp.
 G&L Realty Corp. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance G&L Realty Corp operates real estate investment trust that owns, acquires, develops, manages, and leases healthcare properties. It consists of investments, made either directly or through joint ventures, in medical office buildings, assisted living, and skilled nursing facilities. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
MSC Software Corp.
 MSC Software Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services MSC Software Corp. develops simulation software technology that enables engineers to validate and optimize their designs using virtual prototypes. Its services include quick start projects, knowledge transfer, customer success program, staff augmentation, on-site support, simulation projects, customization and process automation, methods development, toolkit solutions, and simulation data and process management. The firm's customers include the aerospace, automotive, consumer products, defense, electronics and energy industries. The company was founded by Richard MacNeal and Robert Schwendler in 1963 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Troy Capital Partners LP
 Troy Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Troy Capital Partners LP is a venture capital firm founded in the year 2015 by Samit Varma, Brian Sullivan and Josh Berman. The firm is headquartered in Santa Monica, California. | Investment Managers | Founder Founder | |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
VantagePoint Management, Inc.
 VantagePoint Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance VantagePoint Management, Inc. (VantagePoint) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Alan Edward Salzman, James D. Marver. The firm is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California with additional office in Beijing, China. | Investment Managers | General Counsel General Counsel Director of Finance/CFO | |
Aspiriant LLC
 Aspiriant LLC Investment ManagersFinance Aspiriant LLC is an independent, wealth management firm and SEC-registered investment advisor firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Robert J. Francais as Kochis Fitz/Quintile LLC through the merger between Kochis Fitz Tracy Fitzhugh and Quintile Wealth Management in 2008. Aspirant provides investment advisory and wealth planning services primarily to individuals with substantial wealth, including corporate executives, business owners, affluent individuals, foundations, family partnerships, limited partnerships, the Aspiriant Affiliated Mutual Funds and other individuals. They also provide investment management and consulting services to pension plans, trusts, and charitable institutions, such as foundations that are often connected to, and created by individual clients, but not in all cases. | Investment Managers | Chief Investment Officer Portfolio Manager-Equities Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
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 | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
| The California State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Northern Trust Investments, Inc.(Investment Management)
 Northern Trust Investments, Inc.(Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance Northern Trust Investments, Inc. (Investment Management) (NTI-IM) is the asset management division of Northern Trust Investments, Inc., ultimately held by Northern Trust Corp. (NASDAQGS: NTRS), a multi-bank holding company that was established in 1889. The firm was founded in 1988 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. NTI-IM provides a wide range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individual and institutional clients. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income | |
| Nanjing University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of California | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| California Polytechnic State University (San Luis Obispo) | 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 | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Deloitte & Touche LLP
 Deloitte & Touche LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| New York University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
KPMG LLP
 KPMG LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Oaktree Capital Management LP
 Oaktree Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Oaktree Capital Management LP (Oaktree) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Howard Marks, Bruce Karsh, and Sheldon Stone in 1995 as an LLC and was reorganized as an LP in 2007. They are a subsidiary of Oaktree Capital Management GP LLC, ultimately held by Brookfield Corp. (NYSE, TSE: BN) in Canada. Oaktree provides advisory services to clients with separately managed accounts and to private limited partnerships and other pooled investment vehicles for which either Oaktree or an affiliate acts as general partner and/or investment manager. The firm is a socially responsible investor and a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI). | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Latham & Watkins LLP
 Latham & Watkins LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Latham & Watkins LLP operates as a full-service law firm or legal matters. It offers services in the areas of finance, litigation, accounting, banking, life sciences, private equity, real estate, government relations, employment law, and outsourcing. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
O'Melveny & Myers LLP
 O'Melveny & Myers LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services O'Melveny & Myers LLP provides legal services. Its practice areas include labor and employment, litigation, tax, and transactions. The firm serves high-tech companies in the areas of legal advice related to software licensing, intellectual property, and venture capital investments. The company was founded by Henry William O'Melveny in 1885 and is headquartered in Los Angeles. CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| USC Marshall School of Business | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC
 Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC provides legal services. Its services include corporate law and governance, public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, mergers and acquisitions, securities class action litigation, intellectual property litigation, antitrust counseling and litigation, joint ventures and strategic alliances, technology licensing and other intellectual property transactions, tax, and employee benefits and employment law. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
B. Riley Securities, Inc.
 B. Riley Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance B. Riley Securities, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm is a subsidiary of B. Riley Securities Holdings LLC, ultimately owned by B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY). The firm was formed in 2017, when B. Riley Financial, Inc. merged two of their brokers, B. Riley & Co. (founded in 1997) and FBR Capital Markets & Co. (founded in 1989), under the name of B. Riley FBR, Inc. B. Riley Securities provides research and trading ideas to institutional clients and high net-worth individuals. They provide investment banking services to a wide range of middle-market private and public companies. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Director of Research - Equity | |
Westlake Services LLC
 Westlake Services LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Westlake Services LLC provides financial services. It offers auto finance, equity loans, and motorcycle loans. The company was founded by Don Rufus Hankey in 1978 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member | |
The Hankey Group
 The Hankey Group Financial ConglomeratesFinance The Hankey Group provides financial, real estate, insurance, technology, and car rental services. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Financial Conglomerates | President | |
Cologix, Inc.
 Cologix, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Cologix, Inc. provides network neutral interconnection and colocation services. It offers colocation, interconnection, cloud connect, continuity, and support solutions. The company was founded by Grant van Rooyen in December 2010 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Data Processing Services | Director/Board Member | |
Winston & Strawn LLP
 Winston & Strawn LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Winston & Strawn LLP provides legal services. Its service areas include antitrust & trade regulations, employment & labor relations, intellectual property, taxation & trusts, and estates to automotive, aviation, electric power, financial services, and health care. The company was founded by Frederick H. Winston in 1853 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Wesleyan University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Motorola Solutions Venture Capital
 Motorola Solutions Venture Capital Investment ManagersFinance Motorola Solutions Venture Capital (Motorola Solutions Venture Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Motorola Solutions Inc founded in 1992. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | General Counsel | |
| Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Midway Ford
 Midway Ford Specialty StoresRetail Trade Part of Penske Corp., Midway Ford is an auto dealership. The company is based in Collierville, TN. Midway Ford was acquired by Penske Automotive Group, Inc. on September 10, 1999. | Specialty Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Motorola Mobility Ventures
 Motorola Mobility Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Motorola Mobility Ventures (Motorola Mobility Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. The firm is headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois. | Investment Managers | General Counsel | |
| BONE BIOLOGICS CORPORATION | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
| EVRAZ GROUP SA (EDR) | Steel | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| EVRAZ PLC | Steel | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 42 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| China | 2 |
| Hong Kong | 2 |
| Russia | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 18 |
| Finance | 16 |
| Commercial Services | 9 |
| Technology Services | 3 |
| Non-Energy Minerals | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 146 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 141 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 95 |
| Founder | 46 |
| Private Equity Investor | 45 |
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| Mark Stevens | 43 |
| William Honoris | 24 |
| William Waldrop | 20 |
| Mike Ghaffary | 18 |
| Farzana Afroze | 15 |
| Erica Brescia | 15 |
| Lily Lin | 15 |
| Joshua Berman | 14 |
| Andrew Nasuri | 13 |
| Collin Smyser | 13 |
| John B. Slaughter | 12 |
| Jin Rong Lu | 11 |
| Jason Shandell | 11 |
| Jameson Weber | 10 |
| Brian Sullivan | 10 |
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