Krishnan Ramaswami

Consultant / Advisor at

Vicente Capital Partners LLC

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Consumer Services

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Krishnan is a Special Advisor to Vicente Capital Partners and has been a senior investment professional in three prior private equity partnerships over the last fifteen years.
Krishnan previously was a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Kayne Anderson Private Investors, helping to raise and invest three institutional private equity funds focused on growth capital and buyouts for profitable middle-market companies.
He has invested across all sectors including software, business services, telecom, consumer goods, manufacturing, retail and government contracting.
Before Kayne Anderson, Krishnan held senior positions in the private equity groups of Thomas Weisel Partners and Trust Company of the West.
Prior to that, he was a consultant with McKinsey & Company and served clients in the energy, healthcare and financial services industries.
Earlier in his career, Krishnan was an investment banker with Merrill Lynch, raising growth capital for public and private middle market companies.
He received an M.B.A. in Finance from The Wharton School and a Bachelor of Science and Engineering from Princeton University.
Krishnan is registered as a General Securities Representative (Series 63 and 79) with Fallbrook Capital Securities Corp.

Krishnan Ramaswami active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Vicente Capital Partners LLC Vicente Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Vicente Capital Partners invests in middle-market companies located in the United States and Canada with an EBITDA of USD 3 - 15 million and revenues of USD 10 - 50 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of business to business software and professional services sectors. It provides financing for buyouts, recapitalizations and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 10 - 30 million. It also acquires majority and minority ownership.	Consultant / Advisor	2010-12-31

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Former positions of Krishnan Ramaswami

Companies	Position	End
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP Investment ManagersFinance Kayne Anderson is focused on real estate, credit, infrastructure, energy, and growth capital. The firm takes a disciplined approach to investing while being tactically opportunistic to deliver market leading returns and actively manage risk. Their rigorous research and disciplined processes underpin their fundamental investment approach, which incorporates ESG factors as an element of that process.	Private Equity Investor	2010-01-02
Thomas Weisel Venture Partners LLC Thomas Weisel Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Thomas Weisel Venture Partners seeks investments in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of life sciences, information technology and medical technology sectors with an investment size of USD 2 - 10 million. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. It acts as a lead investor and also takes seat on the board of directors.	Private Equity Investor	2000-12-31
TCW Investment Management Co. LLC TCW Investment Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance TCW offers investment management services in a variety of different investment strategies for which they have portfolio managers with an established investment style. Their integrated fundamental top-down and bottom-up investment process emphasizes global and multi-sector diversification to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns from income and capital appreciation.	Private Equity Investor	1999-12-31

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Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP Investment ManagersFinance Kayne Anderson is focused on real estate, credit, infrastructure, energy, and growth capital. The firm takes a disciplined approach to investing while being tactically opportunistic to deliver market leading returns and actively manage risk. Their rigorous research and disciplined processes underpin their fundamental investment approach, which incorporates ESG factors as an element of that process.	Finance
TCW Investment Management Co. LLC TCW Investment Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance TCW offers investment management services in a variety of different investment strategies for which they have portfolio managers with an established investment style. Their integrated fundamental top-down and bottom-up investment process emphasizes global and multi-sector diversification to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns from income and capital appreciation.	Finance
Thomas Weisel Venture Partners LLC Thomas Weisel Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Thomas Weisel Venture Partners seeks investments in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of life sciences, information technology and medical technology sectors with an investment size of USD 2 - 10 million. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. It acts as a lead investor and also takes seat on the board of directors.	Finance
Vicente Capital Partners LLC Vicente Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Vicente Capital Partners invests in middle-market companies located in the United States and Canada with an EBITDA of USD 3 - 15 million and revenues of USD 10 - 50 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of business to business software and professional services sectors. It provides financing for buyouts, recapitalizations and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 10 - 30 million. It also acquires majority and minority ownership.	Finance
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services