Brian Frank
Founder at FTW Ventures Management LLC
Network origin in Brian Frank first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 664 |
Creative Ventures Management LLC
 Creative Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Creative Ventures Management LLC (Creative Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 12 |
Dishcraft Robotics, Inc.
 Dishcraft Robotics, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Dishcraft Robotics, Inc. develops and manufactures robots for commercial kitchens. The company was founded by Linda Hirschhorn Pouliot, Paul Birkmeyer and Ken Peters and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.
2
| Private Company | Industrial Machinery | 2 |
Timeful, Inc.
 Timeful, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Timeful, Inc. provided business services. The company was headquartered in Mountain View, CA.
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| Extinct | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 2 |
FTW Ventures Management LLC
 FTW Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance FTW Ventures Management LLC (FTW Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Brain Frank in 2016. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 1 |
Posterous, Inc.
 Posterous, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Posterous, Inc. operated as a hosting platform for customized websites, photos, social sites, and other attached data. The company was founded on July 2008 and was headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Extinct | Data Processing Services | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Brian Frank via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
Warburg Pincus LLC
 Warburg Pincus LLC Investment ManagersFinance Warburg Pincus LLC (Warburg Pincus) is a private equity subsidiary of Warburg Pincus & Company US LLC founded in 1966. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
Ernst & Young LLP
 Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate 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 Private Equity Analyst Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
JPMorgan Securities LLC
 JPMorgan Securities LLC Investment ManagersFinance JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
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 | |
Franklin Advisers, Inc.
 Franklin Advisers, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Franklin Advisers, Inc. is a mutual fund manager and registered investment advisor headquartered in San Mateo, California. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN), a holding company that, together with its various subsidiaries is referred to as Franklin Templeton Investments. Franklin Advisers provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to US and non-US, registered open-end and closed-end funds and unregistered funds, as well as separate accounts. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
SmartBod, Inc.
 SmartBod, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology SmartBod, Inc. engages in the creation of vibrator products. It offers personalized vibrator. The company was founded by Anna Lee, Liz Klinger and James Wang and is headquartered in Oakland, CA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Founder | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Saïd Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| San Jose State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
BASF Venture Capital GmbH
 BASF Venture Capital GmbH Investment ManagersFinance BASF Venture Capital GmbH (BVC) is an independent venture capital subsidiary of BASF SE, founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| TOMPKINS FINANCIAL CORPORATION | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member | |
| Seattle University School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
Zayo Group LLC
 Zayo Group LLC Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Zayo Group Holdings, Inc., Zayo Group LLC is a company that provides tailored connectivity and edge solutions. The company is based in Boulder, CO. Zayo Group was founded in 2007 by John Louis Scarano, Matthew Erickson, Daniel Philip Caruso, and Sandi Mays. The company's future-ready network spans over 17.5 million fiber miles and 142,500 route miles, enabling carriers, cloud providers, data centers, schools, and enterprises to deliver exceptional experiences from core to cloud to edge. Stephen Michael Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2020. | Major Telecommunications | Investor Relations Contact | |
| EVERCOMMERCE INC. | Packaged Software | Investor Relations Contact | |
Advocates for Children of New York, Inc.
 Advocates for Children of New York, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Advocates for Children of New York, Inc. offers educational assistance. The firm provides free advice, legal representation, trainings, workshops, policy and advocacy. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member | |
| Barclays Investment Bank | Director/Board Member | ||
| TPI POLENE POWER | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member | |
United Grain Industry Co., Ltd.
 United Grain Industry Co., Ltd. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing United Grain Industry Co., Ltd. is a Thai company that manufactures plastic pallets, jute bags, jute yarn, and jute fabric. The company is based in Bangkok, Thailand. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Director/Board Member | |
| TPI POLENE | Construction Materials | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Ottawa | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Lactips SAS
 Lactips SAS Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Lactips SAS manufactures water-soluble and biodegradable plastics. The company was founded by Marie Helen Gramatikoff on April 4, 2014 and is headquartered in Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds, France. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member | |
The Bureau
 The Bureau Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Part of Vomela Specialty Co., The Bureau is a wrestling club that provides professional wrestling training for boys and girls aged 6 to 14 in the greater Inland Empire. The 2019-2020 season starts in November 2019 and runs through February 2020, with practices held at Ayala High School on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30-8:00 p.m. The cost for the season is $200, and all wrestlers must have an active USA Wrestling card, which costs $50. The club takes pride in building character and discipline in its participants while promoting physical exercise and teaching the fundamentals of wrestling. The club was founded by Matthew McGraw. | Commercial Printing/Forms | Founder |
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International
| United States | 29 |
| Thailand | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| China | 2 |
| Sweden | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 16 |
| Finance | 12 |
| Commercial Services | 4 |
| Health Technology | 2 |
| Communications | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 191 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 129 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 93 |
| Founder | 67 |
| Private Equity Investor | 63 |
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| Patricia Johnson | 28 |
| Ashutosh Agrawal | 28 |
| Arif Patrick Rachmat | 27 |
| M. Kallmeyer | 21 |
| Jayaram Chigurupati | 21 |
| Jason Tagler | 18 |
| Nitawan Leophairatana | 18 |
| Matthew McGraw | 17 |
| Theresa Wise | 17 |
| Gregory G. Gatta | 16 |
| Dan Ariely | 16 |
| Jonah Goodhart | 14 |
| Chen Mao | 13 |
| Gloria Fu | 13 |
| Jennifer McNealey | 13 |
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