Linda Waissar
Profile
Ms. Waissar joined HRJ Capital in February 2007.
Previously she was an associate at the law firm of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (WSGR), specializing in the formation of venture capital funds.
Before joining WSGR, she practiced securities law at Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin in San Francisco, specializing in the formation and operation of private investment funds.
Prior to that, she started her law career at Seward & Kissel in New York, specializing in the formation and operation of mutual funds and hedge funds and the representation of investment advisers.
Ms. Waissar received her B.A.
from Columbia College, Columbia University and her J.D.
from Georgetown University Law Center.
She is a member of the California and New York state bars.
Former positions of Linda Waissar
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC
 Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC provides legal services. Its services include corporate law and governance, public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, mergers and acquisitions, securities class action litigation, intellectual property litigation, antitrust counseling and litigation, joint ventures and strategic alliances, technology licensing and other intellectual property transactions, tax, and employee benefits and employment law. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Seward & Kissel LLP
 Seward & Kissel LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Seward & Kissel LLP is a leading law firm founded in 1890, with an international reputation for excellence. The private company is based in New York, NY. The firm is particularly well-known for its private fund and investment management work, having established the first private fund firm, A.W. Jones, in 1949. In addition, the firm has earned numerous best-in-class awards over the years and was recently identified by Preqin as the top law firm based on the number of hedge funds serviced. Seward & Kissel has offices in and with particular expertise in the financial services, investment management, banking, and shipping industries. The firm's practices primarily focus on corporate, M&A, securities, litigation (including white collar), restructuring/bankruptcy, real estate, regulatory, tax, employment, and ERISA for clients seeking legal expertise in these areas. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
HRJ Capital LLC
 HRJ Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded 1999, HRJ Capital is a private equity firm headquartered in Woodside, California | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Linda Waissar
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Undergraduate Degree |
| Georgetown University | Graduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 3 |
|---|---|
HRJ Capital LLC
HRJ Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded 1999, HRJ Capital is a private equity firm headquartered in Woodside, California | Finance |
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC provides legal services. Its services include corporate law and governance, public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, mergers and acquisitions, securities class action litigation, intellectual property litigation, antitrust counseling and litigation, joint ventures and strategic alliances, technology licensing and other intellectual property transactions, tax, and employee benefits and employment law. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Commercial Services |
Seward & Kissel LLP
Seward & Kissel LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Seward & Kissel LLP is a leading law firm founded in 1890, with an international reputation for excellence. The private company is based in New York, NY. The firm is particularly well-known for its private fund and investment management work, having established the first private fund firm, A.W. Jones, in 1949. In addition, the firm has earned numerous best-in-class awards over the years and was recently identified by Preqin as the top law firm based on the number of hedge funds serviced. Seward & Kissel has offices in and with particular expertise in the financial services, investment management, banking, and shipping industries. The firm's practices primarily focus on corporate, M&A, securities, litigation (including white collar), restructuring/bankruptcy, real estate, regulatory, tax, employment, and ERISA for clients seeking legal expertise in these areas. | Commercial Services |
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