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John Pontius
Founder at
75th Street Associates LLC
Net worth: 279 973 $ as of 30/06/2026
Profile
John Pontius is the founder of 75th Street Associates LLC.
Current jobs include Director at GroundForce geoDrilling Solutions Ltd. and Managing Director at CCSD Management Services Inc. Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer & Director at Predator Drilling, Inc. from 2013 to 2019, Independent Director at Mako Mining Corp.
from 2018 to 2025, Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at Teledyne FLIR LLC from 2007 to 2009, Managing Director at Ruton Capital LLC from 2017 to 2018, Senior Consultant at Wexford Capital LP from 2010 to 2019, Principal at Digital Power Capital LLC, Board Member at Marlin Gold Mining Ltd. from 2015 to 2018, and Divisional President at Mammoth Energy Partners LP.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conferred in 2004 and a graduate degree from Kenan-Flagler Business School conferred in 2004.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MAKO MINING CORP. 0.04% | 18/04/2025 | 38,300 ( 0.04% ) | 279 973 $ | 30/06/2026 |
John Pontius active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
GroundForce geoDrilling Solutions Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
75th Street Associates LLC | Founder | - |
CCSD Management Services Inc.
 CCSD Management Services Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Capital Alignment Partners invests in lower middle market companies located in the United States with revenues ranging from USD 10 – 100 million and EBITDA ranging between USD 2 and 20 million. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of healthcare services, business services, and industrial services. It participates in MBOs, LBOs, growth capital, recapitalization, shareholder liquidity, ESOP, and balance sheet restructuring with an investment size of USD 5 – 40 million. The firm acquires controlling interest. | Private Equity Investor | 01/10/2019 |
Former positions of John Pontius
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| MAKO MINING CORP. | Director/Board Member | 02/07/2025 |
Predator Drilling, Inc.
 Predator Drilling, Inc. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Provides drilling services for oil and gas | Chief Executive Officer | 01/10/2019 |
Wexford Capital LP
 Wexford Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Wexford is a value-oriented multi-strategy investor that captures risk-adjusted returns across public and private markets. The firm buys high quality assets at dislocated prices. They have particular expertise in investing in the following sectors: bankruptcy/distressed, energy/natural resources, real estate, technology/telecommunication, and transportation. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/10/2019 |
| MARLIN GOLD MINING LTD | Director/Board Member | 01/11/2018 |
Ruton Capital LLC
 Ruton Capital LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a law firm | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2018 |
Training of John Pontius
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
Teledyne FLIR LLC
 Teledyne FLIR LLC Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Designs, develops, markets and distributes thermal cameras, airborne and unmanned aerial systems | Electronic Technology |
Wexford Capital LP
Wexford Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Wexford is a value-oriented multi-strategy investor that captures risk-adjusted returns across public and private markets. The firm buys high quality assets at dislocated prices. They have particular expertise in investing in the following sectors: bankruptcy/distressed, energy/natural resources, real estate, technology/telecommunication, and transportation. | Finance |
Mako Mining Corp.
 Mako Mining Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and develops precious metals and mineral properties | Non-Energy Minerals |
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Digital Power Capital LLC
 Digital Power Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Digital Power Capital invests in digital power technologies with a focus on: (1) emerging alternative energy technologies for energy production, control, transmission and storage (2) next generation semiconductor materials and devices and (3) security technologies and systems. The firm makes venture and growth stage investments and participates in MBOs and corporate spin-outs. Investments range from $5 million to $60 million. | Finance |
Predator Drilling, Inc.
Predator Drilling, Inc. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Provides drilling services for oil and gas | Industrial Services |
Kenan-Flagler Business School
 Kenan-Flagler Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Marlin Gold Mining Ltd.
 Marlin Gold Mining Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Provides gold and silver mining and exploration services | Non-Energy Minerals |
Mammoth Energy Partners LP
 Mammoth Energy Partners LP Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Provides oil and natural gas exploration services | Industrial Services |
GroundForce geoDrilling Solutions Ltd. | |
CCSD Management Services Inc.
CCSD Management Services Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Capital Alignment Partners invests in lower middle market companies located in the United States with revenues ranging from USD 10 – 100 million and EBITDA ranging between USD 2 and 20 million. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of healthcare services, business services, and industrial services. It participates in MBOs, LBOs, growth capital, recapitalization, shareholder liquidity, ESOP, and balance sheet restructuring with an investment size of USD 5 – 40 million. The firm acquires controlling interest. | Finance |
Ruton Capital LLC
Ruton Capital LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a law firm | Commercial Services |
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