Steven J. Taubman
Private Equity Investor at MARQETA, INC.
Profile
Steven J.
Taubman is the founder of HighGear Ventures Management LLC, which was founded in 2016.
He is currently the Managing Director at Venture Capital Fund of America III Inc. since 1998, Investor at Marqeta, Inc. since 2019, and Investor at DigitalOcean LLC since 2017.
Previously, he worked as an Investor at DocuSign, Inc. from 2017 to 2019, Research Analyst at GSAM Strategist Portfolios LLC, Principal at Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC in 1997, Principal at Atmospheric & Environmental Research, Inc. from 1993 to 1994, Investor at Couchbase, Inc. from 2018 to 2022, and Investor at Anaplan, Inc. from 2017 to 2019.
Mr. Taubman holds an MBA from New York University in 1998, a graduate degree from The Pennsylvania State University in 1993, and an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Davis in 1991.
Steven J. Taubman active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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MARQETA, INC. | Private Equity Investor | 2018-12-31 |
Venture Capital Fund of America III Inc.
Venture Capital Fund of America III Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Venture Capital Fund of America III Inc. (VCFA Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 1982 by Dayton T. Carr. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 1998-02-28 |
Highgear Ventures Management LLC
Highgear Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance HighGear Ventures Management LLC (HighGear Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Jim J Jones and Steve Taubman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Founder | 2016-08-31 |
DigitalOcean LLC
DigitalOcean LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services DigitalOcean LLC engages in the provision of videos web hosting platform services and development of cloud computing infrastructure. Its products include droplets,spaces, marketplaces, load balancers, block storage, pricing, and documentations. The company was founded by Ben Uretsky, Moisey Uretsky, Mitchell Wainer, Alec Hartman, and Jeff Carr in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Private Equity Investor | 2016-12-31 |
Former positions of Steven J. Taubman
Companies | Position | End |
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COUCHBASE, INC. | Private Equity Investor | 2022-01-31 |
ANAPLAN, INC. | Private Equity Investor | 2019-12-30 |
DOCUSIGN, INC. | Private Equity Investor | 2019-12-30 |
GSAM Strategist Portfolios LLC
GSAM Strategist Portfolios LLC Investment ManagersFinance Standard & Poor's Investment Advisory Services LLC (SPIAS) is investment research firm and registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of S&P Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPGI), formerly McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. SPIAS’ advisory services are generally offered to institutions (e.g., broker-dealers, investment advisers, investment companies and other financial institutions). SPIAS does not generally provide its advisory services directly to retail clients, but its services may be used by its clients in advising their own underlying clients, which may include retail clients. SPIAS also provides advisory consulting services to institutional clients and investment managers-of-investment funds, and investment sub-advisory services for registered investment companies, including open-end mutual funds and other institutions. S&P Global's operations consist of three reportable segments: S&P Global Ratings, S&P Global Platts, and S&P Dow Jones Indices. S&P Global Ratings is an independent provider of credit ratings, research and analytics to investors, issuers and market participants. It includes the NRSRO and certain other ratings-related businesses. S&P Global Platts provides essential price data, analytics, and industry insight that enable commodities markets to perform with greater transparency and efficiency. S&P Dow Jones Indices is a global index provider that maintains a wide variety of indices to meet an array of investor needs. In 2016, CFRA acquired S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Equity and Fund Research business (formerly known as S&P Capital IQ and SNL) from S&P Global, Inc. | Analyst-Equity | 1997-12-30 |
Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC
Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC Investment ManagersFinance Standard & Poor's Financial Services provides financial market intelligence services. It offers credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research and data to the financial decision-makers. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1997-01-01 |
Training of Steven J. Taubman
New York University | Masters Business Admin |
The Pennsylvania State University | Graduate Degree |
University of California, Davis | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 3 |
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MARQETA, INC. | Commercial Services |
COUCHBASE, INC. | Technology Services |
DOCUSIGN, INC. | Technology Services |
Private companies | 7 |
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Venture Capital Fund of America III Inc.
Venture Capital Fund of America III Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Venture Capital Fund of America III Inc. (VCFA Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 1982 by Dayton T. Carr. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
GSAM Strategist Portfolios LLC
GSAM Strategist Portfolios LLC Investment ManagersFinance Standard & Poor's Investment Advisory Services LLC (SPIAS) is investment research firm and registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of S&P Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPGI), formerly McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. SPIAS’ advisory services are generally offered to institutions (e.g., broker-dealers, investment advisers, investment companies and other financial institutions). SPIAS does not generally provide its advisory services directly to retail clients, but its services may be used by its clients in advising their own underlying clients, which may include retail clients. SPIAS also provides advisory consulting services to institutional clients and investment managers-of-investment funds, and investment sub-advisory services for registered investment companies, including open-end mutual funds and other institutions. S&P Global's operations consist of three reportable segments: S&P Global Ratings, S&P Global Platts, and S&P Dow Jones Indices. S&P Global Ratings is an independent provider of credit ratings, research and analytics to investors, issuers and market participants. It includes the NRSRO and certain other ratings-related businesses. S&P Global Platts provides essential price data, analytics, and industry insight that enable commodities markets to perform with greater transparency and efficiency. S&P Dow Jones Indices is a global index provider that maintains a wide variety of indices to meet an array of investor needs. In 2016, CFRA acquired S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Equity and Fund Research business (formerly known as S&P Capital IQ and SNL) from S&P Global, Inc. | Finance |
Highgear Ventures Management LLC
Highgear Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance HighGear Ventures Management LLC (HighGear Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Jim J Jones and Steve Taubman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
DigitalOcean LLC
DigitalOcean LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services DigitalOcean LLC engages in the provision of videos web hosting platform services and development of cloud computing infrastructure. Its products include droplets,spaces, marketplaces, load balancers, block storage, pricing, and documentations. The company was founded by Ben Uretsky, Moisey Uretsky, Mitchell Wainer, Alec Hartman, and Jeff Carr in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Anaplan, Inc.
Anaplan, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Anaplan, Inc. engages in the provision of a cloud-based connected planning platform that connects organizations and people for decision making. It also offers professional services, including consulting, implementation and training. The company was founded by Michael Gould, John David Guy Haddleton and Sue Haddleton in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC
Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC Investment ManagersFinance Standard & Poor's Financial Services provides financial market intelligence services. It offers credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research and data to the financial decision-makers. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Atmospheric & Environmental Research, Inc.
Atmospheric & Environmental Research, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER), Inc. provides science-based solutions, environmental research, software tools and analysis. Its solutions includes weather and climate prediction and dynamics, ocean modeling and data analysis, air quality and risk assessment, remote sensing, sensor design and data analysis, modeling of planetary atmospheres, and evaluation of the effects of the atmosphere on communications systems. The company was founded by Cecilia Sze and Nien Dak Sze in 1977 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA. | Commercial Services |
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