Advection Growth Capital
Growth equityNew York City · Seed–Growth · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
Advection Growth Capital operates as a merchant bank at the intersection of investing, advising, and capital connection. It invests in and advises high-growth companies while linking them to family office, ultra-high-net-worth, high-net-worth, and institutional investors. The firm emphasizes trusted, long-term relationships grounded in deep knowledge of both its clients and its investor base, alignment of interests, and sustained commitment over time.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 2, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's websiteGreg founded Advection in 2017. His career spans NASA, senior investment banking roles at UBS, Barclays, Credit Suisse, and Morgan Stanley, work as an attorney at Sullivan & Cromwell, and a clerkship on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. He was educated at Stanford University and Stanford Law School.
Mark joined Advection in 2022 following senior investment banking roles at Bank of America, Credit Suisse, UBS, and Barclays. He previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary in the US Treasury and acting US Executive Director at the IMF, and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA from Oxford University.
Tim joined Advection in 2022 after a career as a senior executive at GAM Investments, a senior investment banker at Citigroup and Lazard, and service in the Executive Office of the President. He holds a BA from Princeton University.
Ray was Advection's first employee in 2017. He holds a BBA in Statistics & Quantitative Modeling from Baruch College's Macaulay Honors College program, wrote for Seeking Alpha, and was COO of the Baruch Investment Management Group.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Advection Growth Capital invest at?
- Advection Growth Capital invests at the Seed, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Advection Growth Capital focus on?
- Advection Growth Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Advection Growth Capital located?
- Advection Growth Capital is headquartered in New York City, US.
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