Max Straube
Profile
Mr. Straube joined OCG in November 2000.
Previously, Mr. Straube held the positions of Head of Corporate Finance and Head of Equities at W.R.
Hambrecht + Co., LLC.
Prior to that, he was Head of Communications Investment Banking at Volpe Brown Whelan & Company, LLC (acquired by Prudential).
Prior to Volpe Brown Whelan, he was Head of Communications Investment Banking at UBS Warburg LLC (formerly UBS Securities LLC).
He also previously was Head of the West Coast Technology practice at Oppenheimer & Company; Head of Communications Infrastructure Investment Banking at Robertson, Stephens & Company; and he held various positions at Salomon Brothers Inc.
Mr. Straube is a member of the board of directors of Yotta Yotta.
Mr. Straube holds a B.A.
degree from the University of California at Santa Cruz and an M.S.
degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Former positions of Max Straube
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
WR Hambrecht + Co. LLC
 WR Hambrecht + Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1998 by William R. Hambrecht, WR Hambrecht + Co. LLC is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm offers a full array of investment services. They provide research that focuses on the (1) Asia-Pacific, biotechnology, business applications and services sectors (2) the China Internet and technology sector (3) consumer (4) enterprise software and Internet (5) gaming technology (6) Internet (7) medical technology (8) nanotechnology (9) networking and data infrastructure (10) semiconductors and devices and (11) specialty pharmaceuticals. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2000-10-30 |
UBS Securities LLC
 UBS Securities LLC Investment ManagersFinance UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2000-10-30 |
Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.
 Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. It also offers investment banking and advice to high net worth investors, individuals, businesses and institutions. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2000-10-30 |
| Salomon Brothers Fund, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2000-10-30 |
| Volpe Brown Whelan & Co. LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Max Straube
| University of California, Santa Cruz | Undergraduate Degree |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Graduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
Optical Capital Group Ventures LLC
 Optical Capital Group Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2000, Optical Capital Group Ventures LLC is a venture capital firm located in Columbia, Maryland with an additional office in San Francisco. | Finance |
WR Hambrecht + Co. LLC
WR Hambrecht + Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1998 by William R. Hambrecht, WR Hambrecht + Co. LLC is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm offers a full array of investment services. They provide research that focuses on the (1) Asia-Pacific, biotechnology, business applications and services sectors (2) the China Internet and technology sector (3) consumer (4) enterprise software and Internet (5) gaming technology (6) Internet (7) medical technology (8) nanotechnology (9) networking and data infrastructure (10) semiconductors and devices and (11) specialty pharmaceuticals. | Finance |
UBS Securities LLC
UBS Securities LLC Investment ManagersFinance UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients. | Finance |
Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.
Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. It also offers investment banking and advice to high net worth investors, individuals, businesses and institutions. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
| Salomon Brothers Fund, Inc. | Miscellaneous |
YottaYotta, Inc.
 YottaYotta, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services YottaYotta, Inc. provides storage, networking and software infrastructure solutions. Its solutions include data localization, WAN Optimization and Fully Active COOP services. The company was founded by Richard Prytula, Stephen Mattioli and Wayne Karpoff in 2000 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada | Technology Services |
| Volpe Brown Whelan & Co. LLC | Finance |
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