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Jose Fernandez
Founder at
STEPSTONE GROUP INC.
Net worth: 457 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Jose A. Fernandez is the founder of StepStone Group, Inc. since 2007, holding the title of Co-Chief Operating Officer & Director.
Current jobs include Director at StepStone Group Holdings LLC, Director at StepStone Europe Ltd. since 2010, and Partner & Co-COO at StepStone Group LP since 2007.
Former jobs include Managing Director & General Counsel at Pacific Corporate Group LLC from 2005 to 2006, Associate at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP from 1997 to 2001, and Associate at Latham & Watkins LLP from 2001 to 2004.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan conferred in 1994 and a graduate degree from Stanford Law School conferred in 1997.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
StepStone Group LP
 StepStone Group LP Investment ManagersFinance StepStone Group invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on clean energy, power & utilities, telecommunications, transport, social & natural capital. It provides financing for buyouts, early, secondary purchases and growth stage capital requirements. It also makes co-investments. 10.26% | 2026-03-30 | 4,622,101 ( 10.26% ) | 228 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
| 2026-05-31 | 4,622,101 ( 9.73% ) | 228 M $ | 2026-05-30 | |
| 2026-06-02 | 16,538 ( 0.02% ) | 815 489 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Jose Fernandez active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| STEPSTONE GROUP INC. | Founder | 2006-12-31 |
StepStone Group LP
StepStone Group LP Investment ManagersFinance StepStone Group invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on clean energy, power & utilities, telecommunications, transport, social & natural capital. It provides financing for buyouts, early, secondary purchases and growth stage capital requirements. It also makes co-investments. | Chief Operating Officer | - |
Stepstone Europe Ltd.
 Stepstone Europe Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advisory services | Director/Board Member | 2010-08-26 |
Stepstone Group Holdings LLC
 Stepstone Group Holdings LLC Investment ManagersFinance Alternative investment manager | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Jose Fernandez
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Pacific Corporate Group LLC
 Pacific Corporate Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager | General Counsel | 2005-12-31 |
Latham & Watkins LLP
 Latham & Watkins LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2003-12-31 |
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP
 Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2000-12-31 |
Training of Jose Fernandez
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Private companies
Connections
97
1st degree connections
9
1st degree companies
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Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
Pacific Corporate Group LLC
Pacific Corporate Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager | Finance |
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
Latham & Watkins LLP
Latham & Watkins LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
University of Michigan
 University of Michigan Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
StepStone Group LP
StepStone Group LP Investment ManagersFinance StepStone Group invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on clean energy, power & utilities, telecommunications, transport, social & natural capital. It provides financing for buyouts, early, secondary purchases and growth stage capital requirements. It also makes co-investments. | Finance |
Stepstone Group Holdings LLC
Stepstone Group Holdings LLC Investment ManagersFinance Alternative investment manager | Finance |
Stepstone Europe Ltd.
Stepstone Europe Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advisory services | Finance |
Stanford Law School
 Stanford Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
StepStone Group, Inc.
 StepStone Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as an investment and advisory services | Finance |
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