GrowthCap’s Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors
November 14, 2016
by GrowthCap
This article first appeared on growthcap.co on November 11th, 2016.
It gives us great pleasure to announce GrowthCap’s 2016 40 Under 40 Growth Investors list. Those appearing in this year’s list were first nominated by their firm, their peers or by GrowthCap. They were then evaluated based on breadth of experience (volume of completed deals, capital invested, number of exits, and realized returns, among other factors) as well as qualitative aspects contributing to their overall effectiveness working with peers, CEOs, LPs and deal professionals.
We realized after the publication of our 2014 and 2015 lists, the influence the list can have on LPs evaluating new fund investments or CEOs deciding on prospective capital partners. In particular, the list has been helpful to large family offices in identifying talented investors in the growth equity asset class.
The vast majority of this year’s nominees provided detailed information on their professional background and investment experience, which played a key role in our selection process and ranking methodology. GrowthCap also conducted interviews with select nominees and in some cases, has had the benefit of direct experience working with nominated individuals and/or represented firms. Read more...