Kevin Landis
Chief Executive Officer at FIRSTHAND TECHNOLOGY VALUE FUND, INC.
Net worth: 148 637 $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Kevin Landis first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
University of California, Berkeley
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 452 |
Santa Clara University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 89 |
| Public Company | Semiconductors | 18 | |
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| Subsidiary | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | 17 |
| Private Eq Fd/Alt Invt | Investment Managers | 10 | |
Firsthand Capital Management, Inc. (Old)
 Firsthand Capital Management, Inc. (Old) Investment ManagersFinance Firsthand Capital Management, Inc. (FHC) was founded Kevin Landis in 1993. Based in San Jose, California, the firm offers no-load mutual funds, specializing in the electronic and medical technology sectors, and manages individual accounts.
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| Extinct | Investment Managers | 8 |
Firsthand Capital Management, Inc.
 Firsthand Capital Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1994 by Kevin Landis, Firsthand Capital Management, is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager located in Santa Clara, California. The firm is the investment advisor to the Firsthand Funds, a series of no-load technology sector mutual funds. They also provide sub-advisory services to institutional investors, high net-worth individuals and other fund sponsors.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 4 |
Firsthand Funds
 Firsthand Funds Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Firsthand Funds operates as an umbrella fund. Its investment objective is to achieve long term growth capital. The company was founded by Kevin M. Landis on November 8, 1993 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
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| Umbrella Fund | Finance/Rental/Leasing | 4 |
Hera Systems, Inc.
 Hera Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hera Systems, Inc. designs and builds earth information systems and applications. Its GeoSnap application which is supported on a variety of platforms including mobile devices, smart phones and tablets, delivered in a variety of formats and imaging modes, and configured according to customers’ specific technical data needs. The company was founded by Bobby Machinski, David D. Squires and Satish Chetty in 2013 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 4 |
| Holding Company | Financial Conglomerates | 3 | |
Wrightspeed, Inc.
 Wrightspeed, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Wrightspeed, Inc. operates as an electric vehicle powertrain company. It specializes in electric powertrains, controls, systems engineering, electric drive, and micro turbine power generators. The company was founded by Ian Wright in 2005 and is headquartered in Alameda, CA.
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| Holding Company | Electrical Products | 2 |
Firsthand Technology Leaders Fund
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| Extinct | 1 | |
Firsthand Alternative Energy Fund
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| Mutual Fd-Open End | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | 1 |
Firsthand Capital Management (Venture Capital)
 Firsthand Capital Management (Venture Capital) Investment ManagersFinance Firsthand Capital Management (Venture Capital) (Firsthand Capital) is a publicly traded venture capital subsidiary of Firsthand Capital Management Inc founded in 1994 by Kevin Michael Landis. The firm is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Kevin Landis via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANALOG DEVICES, INC. | Semiconductors | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. | Industrial Machinery | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| INTEL CORPORATION | Semiconductors | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION | Industrial Machinery | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ORACLE CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| TWET CENTADR | Broadcasting | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| IMRICOR MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
TPG Capital LLC
 TPG Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance TPG Capital LLC is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of TPG Capital Advisors LLC founded in 1992 by William S. Price and James George Coulter. The firm is headquartered in Fort Worth with additional offices in London and São Paulo. | Investment Managers | Founder Chief Investment Officer | |
| COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| TAIWAN CEMENT CORP. | Construction Materials | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| KOA CORPORATION | Electronic Production Equipment | Director/Board Member | |
University of Melbourne
 University of Melbourne Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The University of Melbourne, founded in 1853, is a world-renowned institution located in Parkville, Australia. The university is a leader in education, teaching, and research, offering a wide range of coursework and research programs. | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| US Military Academy | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Pepperdine University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
The State Bar of California
 The State Bar of California Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The State Bar of California operates as an official attorney licensing agency. The non-profit company is based in San Francisco, CA. Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker has been the CEO of the company since 2015. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
| STRASBAUGH | Industrial Machinery | Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| San Jose State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
 The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Founder | |
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP provides legal services. It offers services in education, aviation, communications, consumer and retails, corporate and securities, hospital and intellectual property. The company was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Dataquest, Inc.
 Dataquest, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Gartner, Inc., Dataquest, Inc. is an American company that provides accounting software with powerful automations and business intelligence. The company prioritizes customer service by ensuring that their clients can easily reach them through phone calls. Dataquest was acquired by Gartner, Inc. from The Dun & Bradstreet Corp. on August 14, 1996 for $75 million. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| National Taiwan University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of San Francisco | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
American Bar Association
 American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Global Venture Capital, Inc.
 Global Venture Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Global Venture Capital, Inc. (GVC) is an independent venture capital firm which was founded by Hasegawa Hirokazu and Michael J. Korver in 1996. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo and manages a series of venture capital funds which they directly invest in companies in Japan and internationally. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
Brisbane Bears-Fitzroy Football Club Ltd.
 Brisbane Bears-Fitzroy Football Club Ltd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Brisbane Bears-Fitzroy Football Club Ltd. operates as a football club. The private company is based in St Woolloongabba, Australia. Greg Swann has been the CEO of the Australian company since 2014. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member | |
BJIT KK
 BJIT KK Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services BJIT KK is a Japanese offshore development company that has been developing IT software since 2001. The private company is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The company has a track record of working on lab type, contract type, smartphone app, AI, and IoT projects. In addition to IT technical education, they also provide Japanese language education through their engineer training center called BJIT Academy. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
| Goldman Sachs Jbwere, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Durafizz Holdings Corp. | Director/Board Member |
Statistics
International
| United States | 38 |
| Australia | 5 |
| Japan | 4 |
| Taiwan | 3 |
| Hong Kong | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 15 |
| Commercial Services | 9 |
| Electronic Technology | 7 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Technology Services | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 310 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 209 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 76 |
| Chairman | 61 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 58 |
Most connected contacts
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| Weijian Shan | 40 |
| Paul Jacobs | 32 |
| Karen Wilson | 31 |
| Lisa Suennen | 30 |
| Tim A. Woodward | 23 |
| Mark Parrish | 22 |
| William S. Price | 21 |
| Wai Cheung Tong | 20 |
| Ori Sasson | 20 |
| Bahram Nour-Omid | 19 |
| David Feinberg | 19 |
| Sosale Shankara Sastry | 18 |
| Zdenìk Bakala | 18 |
| David Michael | 17 |
| David J. Teece | 15 |
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