Atreides Management

Neil Desai joined Atreides Management in September 2023 as Managing Director, Public Equities and Partner at Atreides Ventures. He previously spent 11 years at Putnam Investments as a portfolio manager of a long-short TMT fund and the Putnam Global Technology Fund, and earlier held roles at Crosslink Capital, Tudor Investment Corp/Raptor Capital Management, Thoma Cressey Equity Partners, and Merrill Lynch. He holds an AB in Economics from Duke University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Shane Sandoval joined Atreides Management, LP as an Analyst in April 2019, became Managing Director in June 2022, and Head of Technology in September 2023. Before Atreides, he spent two years as an analyst at Garelick Capital Partners covering global software, internet, and payments, and started his career at ShawSpring Partners, a concentrated equity investment manager. He holds a BA in Economics and Spanish from the College of the Holy Cross.

Investment professional passionate about technology and impact investing who previously spent seven years as a Fund Manager at a leading Turkish VC, executing 36 early-stage tech investments. She holds an engineering degree and an MBA in Data Analytics from Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences.

Alexis Ren joined Atreides Management, LP as an Analyst in March 2023. She previously worked as an analyst at Goldman Sachs, where she covered technology, media, and telecommunications companies. She holds a BA in Mathematics and Economics from Cornell University.

Andrew Cobb is Director of Finance at Atreides Management, LP, a role he took in May 2019. He previously worked as Controller at Three Bays Capital, Finance/Tax Manager at Bain Capital Public Equity, and Investment Accounting Manager at The Kraft Group, and started his career in the Private Company Services tax practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers. He is a licensed CPA in Massachusetts, holds a BS in Accounting from Northeastern University, and an MS in Accounting from Boston College.

Andrew Fox joined Atreides Management, LP as an Analyst in January 2021. He previously spent a year as an analyst at PJT Partners in New York City, advising technology, media, and telecommunications companies on M&A and SPAC transactions, and before that worked as an analyst at a family office in Scottsdale, Arizona. He holds a BS in Economics and Finance from Arizona State University.

Andrew Perlman joined Atreides Management, LP in July 2021 and became Head of ECM and a Partner of Atreides Ventures in September 2023. He previously spent a year at Allen & Company advising technology companies on M&A and capital raising, and started his career at BlackRock in corporate strategy and development. He holds an AB in Public Policy Studies from Duke University and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management.

Anthony Potter joined Atreides Management, LP as a trader in December 2025. He previously spent four years as a trader at Cinctive Capital, a multi-strategy hedge fund in New York, and began his career at Wells Fargo Securities in cash equity trading for seven years. He holds a BA in Economics from Columbia University.

Cat Draper joined Atreides Management in April 2021 and was named Director of Investor Relations in February 2026, after previously serving as the firm's Client Service Manager and IR Associate. Before Atreides, she spent two years at ThornTree Capital in operations and marketing, and began her career at Highfields Capital Management as an Investment Analyst Assistant. She holds a BS in Health and Exercise Science from Wake Forest University.

David Finn is Chief Financial Officer of Atreides Management, LP, a role he took on in January 2019. He previously served as Director of Operations at Frontlight Capital, held a Vice President role on the Operational Due Diligence team at Harvard Management Company, and worked in accounting and operational support at Wellington Management Company, having started his career in fund accounting operations at Investors Bank & Trust. He holds a BA in economics from Trinity College.

Elise Brown joined Atreides Management, LP as Legal Counsel in April 2026. She was previously a senior associate in the Private Investment Funds practice at Proskauer Rose LLP, where her work centered on fund formation and governance for private equity, venture capital, and buyout funds. She holds BA and MA degrees from the University of Michigan and a JD from Boston University School of Law, and is a member of the Massachusetts Bar.

Gavin Baker spent eighteen years at Fidelity, running the OTC Portfolio from 2009 to 2017 and helping build the firm's venture investing arm, before founding Atreides Management in 2019 as a crossover firm investing across public and private technology and consumer companies. He is one of the most technically detailed public voices on the AI build-out, organising his view around what he calls watts and wafers — electrical power and semiconductor capacity as the two constraints that decide who can build. His private positions cluster on that thesis: AI networking silicon, processor IP, inference accelerators, storage and battery materials.

Gina Shaughnessy joined Atreides Management, LP as an Executive Assistant and Office Manager in March 2022. She previously spent seven years at Monashee Investment Management as Head of Corporate Access and Administrative Operations Manager, and earlier held equity sales roles at Piper Jaffray and JPM. She holds a BS in Marketing from Bentley University.

Joe Deveney joined Atreides Management, LP as a trader in October 2024. He previously served as Head Trader at Garelick Capital Partners, a Boston-based technology-focused long-short equity hedge fund, and spent six years as a trader at North Bay Capital, a Boston TMT and consumer-focused hedge fund. Earlier in his career he held trading roles at Nudge Capital, Abington Capital, and Craig Drill Capital, and he holds a BA in Finance from Northeastern University.

Joe DiGregorio joined Atreides Management, LP as an Analyst in April 2019. Before that, he spent seven years on the technical research team at Fidelity Investments, covering the domestic consumer, energy, materials, and industrials sectors, and previously worked in manager selection and due diligence, private equity, and sell-side equity research. He holds the CFA, CMT, and CAIA designations, is a member of CFA Society Boston, and earned a BA in economics and finance from Gordon College.

Joe Favuzza joined Atreides Management, LP in December 2025. He previously served as Vice President of Investor Relations at Matrix Capital Management for three years, and before that worked in trading operations and client service at Acadian Asset Management for four years. He started his financial services career at the Bank of New York and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Communication with a minor in Accounting from Assumption University.

Katie Burger joined Atreides Management, LP as an Investor Relations Analyst in December 2024. She previously worked as an Associate in the Technology Assurance practice at KPMG in San Francisco. She holds a BS in Accounting and Finance from the University of Colorado Boulder.

Kevin Donovan joined Atreides Management, LP in March 2022. He previously spent three years as a Director on the Institutional Equity Sales desk at Cowen and Company in Boston, and before that worked for six years at Credit Suisse in Institutional Equity Sales and on the HOLT research team covering Industrials and Technology. He holds an MS in Information and Knowledge Strategy from Columbia University and a BS in Finance & Accounting from Northeastern University.

Kyle Murray joined Atreides Management in January 2021, serving as Assistant Controller before becoming Controller in February 2026, where he manages fund operations and supports the accounting, finance, and trading functions. He previously spent four years at KPMG LLP, most recently as a Tax Manager in the Business Tax Services group serving clients in the asset management industry. He is a licensed CPA in Massachusetts and holds a BS in Management with a concentration in Accounting from Boston College.

Laura Malone joined Atreides Management in August 2019 and became General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer in September 2021, having previously served as the firm's Director of Compliance & Senior Counsel. She earlier spent six years at Numeric Investors, ending as Senior Compliance Officer & Regulatory Counsel, and held compliance and legal roles at firms including Natixis Global Asset Management and MetLife, plus an earlier stint as an investment management analyst at Morgan Lewis. She holds a BA and MA in Classical Studies from Villanova University and a JD from Suffolk University Law School, and is a member of the Massachusetts Bar.

Leah Burke joined Atreides Management, LP as Private Equity Controller in August 2022. She previously spent over eight years at Ernst & Young LLP as a Senior Manager in the assurance wealth and asset management practice, working with private equity, venture capital, and hedge fund clients. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Bates College and holds a Master of Science in Accounting and an MBA from Northeastern University, and is a licensed CPA in Massachusetts.

Matt Bower joined Atreides Management, LP as an Analyst in January 2026. He began his career as an Investment Banking Analyst at Raymond James, where he advised industrial and technology companies on mergers and acquisitions. He holds a BA in Economics from Boston College.

Meredith Hayes joined Atreides Management, LP in March 2026 as Director of Capital Formation for Atreides Ventures. She previously worked as a Principal of Capital Formation at Industry Ventures and spent 11 years at HighVista Strategies, most recently as Director of Business Development working with institutional investors. She holds a B.S. in Business from University of Wisconsin – Stout.

Michelle Hamlin joined Atreides Management, LP in May 2026 as an Executive Assistant and Office Manager. She previously spent eight years as a Business Manager, Executive Assistant, and Office Manager at Surveyor Capital, and eleven years at Highfields Capital supporting the Founding Partners and Investor Relations team, having begun her career on the institutional sales desks of Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown and UBS. She holds a BA in Political Science from The University of Maine.

Nicole Lavoie is Director of Operations at Atreides Management, LP, a role she began in July 2021. She previously held operations roles at Taal Capital, Northern Pines Capital (where she also served as CCO), Noble Partners, and Prides Capital, and began her career at BISYS in fund administration. She holds a BS in Managerial Economics with a concentration in Marketing from Bentley University.

Peter Scully joined Atreides Management, LP as Head of Trading in April 2019. Before that, he spent two years at Highfields Capital as a trader and senior relationship manager, and previously held cash equity and equity derivatives sales trading roles at Deutsche Bank, Piper Jaffray, and Morgan Stanley. He started his career as an interest rate derivatives broker at BGC Partners and holds a BA in government from Harvard University.

Rahul Bavirisetty joined Atreides Management, LP as an Analyst in August 2022. He previously worked as an Academy Analyst at Point72 in New York City, where he researched technology and consumer companies. He holds a BS in Economics with a concentration in Finance from the University of Pennsylvania.

Ryan Foley joined Atreides Management, LP as Assistant Controller in April 2026. He previously served as Controller at ShawSpring Partners, overseeing operations for the firm's crossover fund and separately managed accounts, and earlier worked on the Pooled Vehicle team at Partners Capital and as an analyst at J.P. Morgan. He holds a BA in Economics from the College of the Holy Cross and is a CFA charterholder.

Susan Collins is the Executive Assistant to Gavin Baker at Atreides Management, LP, a role she began in March 2026. She previously served as Executive Assistant to the Co-Managing Partner at Bain Capital for four years, and before that as Executive Assistant to the Chief Revenue Officer of Nuvolo Technologies. She holds a BA in French from St. Lawrence University.

Thomas Girdwood joined Atreides Management as a Trade Operations Analyst in January 2026. He previously spent three years as an analyst at PanAgora Asset Management in Boston working on trade lifecycle management and derivatives operations, and earlier held roles at Micro SATA Cables and Kensho Technologies. He holds a BA in Economics with minors in Finance and Entrepreneurship from Tufts University.

Anthony Grabiak joined DIP Capital in September 2018, working across sectors including fintech, adtech, and retailtech. He previously provided corporate finance advisory at Princelet Partners and worked in M&A and valuations advisory at PwC. He holds a Master's in Economic History from LSE and a BSc in Economics from Royal Holloway, and speaks English and Polish.

Partner helping lead the firm's capital solutions group with a focus on its wealth management platform. Previously Co-Head of Private Equity Due Diligence at J.P. Morgan Private Bank and an Investment VP at Prudential Financial.