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Rishi Patel is Managing Partner and Co-founder of Plus Eight Equity Partners, a global venture capital firm that has partnered with electronic music industry leaders to invest in groundbreaking music technology companies.
He has 10 years of experience working with corporations and the private equity community as an investment banker on Wall Street and has executed over $12 billion worth of mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions.
He previously worked at firms such as Morgan Stanley & Co., Perella Weinberg LP and Jefferies LLC.
Rishi currently serves on the Board of Lynq Technologies Inc. & Rap Tech Studios Ltd. He is also a Board Observer for Subpac Inc. and VNTANA Inc. Rishi received his undergraduate degree from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania
Rishi Patel active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Plus Eight Capital Management LLC
Plus Eight Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Plus Eight Equity Partners invests in companies located in North America and Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of entertainment & technology sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Founder | 01/01/2014 |
Former positions of Rishi Patel
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2014 |
Perella Weinberg Partners LP
Perella Weinberg Partners LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Analyst-Equity | 01/04/2011 |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Analyst-Equity | - |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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Jefferies Financial Group, Inc.
Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking, capital markets and asset management services | Finance |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Perella Weinberg Partners LP
Perella Weinberg Partners LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Plus Eight Capital Management LLC
Plus Eight Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Plus Eight Equity Partners invests in companies located in North America and Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of entertainment & technology sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
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