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BlackRock is a global asset manager and fiduciary that provides investment management services to its clients. It positions itself around helping people achieve financial well-being.

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Founders & leadership

LFLarry Fink
Larry FinkFounderLarry Fink co-founded BlackRock in 1988 with seven partners and serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; he previously worked as a Managing Director at The First Boston Corporation. He holds an MBA and BA from UCLA.
LD
Laurence D. FinkChairman and Chief Executive Officer
RSRobert S. Kapito
Robert S. KapitoPresident

Investors · 2

Maveronlisted by MaveronSeattle · $100K – $8M

Founder mafia

The BlackRock mafia →

54 people who came through BlackRock went on to found or lead other companies.

Mo ShaikhReal Estate AssociateFounded Meridio +2Bo LuManaging DirectorFounded FutureAdvisor +1Gus TrigosQuant, Quantitative Investment GroupFounded Runtime +1Shourya LalaSoftware EngineerFounded Third Chair +1Vivian WangFinancial Markets Advisory AnalystFounded Landed +1Xin SongPortfolio ManagerFounded GSRAlfred JohnsonVP, Financial Markets AdvisoryFounded CruxRon AllenDirector, Aladdin BusinessFounded OnCorpsKeri GawlikAnalyst, Investment ManagementFounded Spoon UniversityMark YinglingAladdin Solutions AnalystFounded Elm Tree Capital PartnerGreg GurevichAnalystFounded ClickfactsAndrej Zukov-GregoricInternFounded unSurvey

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Acquisitions · 3

Early investors' stakes continue via these deals
Efront

eFront developed software for managing alternative investments, including fund administration, portfolio monitoring, and reporting for private equity, real estate, banking, and insurance firms.

FutureAdvisor

FutureAdvisor provides digital wealth management services to middle- and upper-middle-income households, offering automated portfolio management and financial advice at lower costs than traditional advisory firms.

Quellos

BlackRock is a global investment management firm offering a range of financial products including equity funds, fixed income securities, ETFs, multi-asset strategies, alternative investments, and cash funds to help investors build diversified portfolios aligned with their financial goals and values.

Frequently asked questions

What does BlackRock do?
BlackRock is a global asset manager and fiduciary that provides investment management services to its clients. It positions itself around helping people achieve financial well-being.
Who founded BlackRock?
BlackRock was founded by Larry Fink, Laurence D. Fink, Robert S. Kapito.
Who are BlackRock's investors?
BlackRock's investors include Bling Capital, Maveron.