Claes Ekstrom
InvestorInvestment Professional at Innovatus Capital Partners
New York, New York, United States
About
Claes Ekstrom has more than twenty years of experience in asset-backed investing, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate finance, with work spanning healthcare and other industries. Before joining Innovatus Capital Partners in 2016, he worked with Perella Weinberg Partners' Asset Based Value Strategy Investment Team and held roles at Bentley Associates, Merrill Lynch, and Lehman Brothers' healthcare investment banking group. He holds an M.Sc. in Economics and Business from the Stockholm School of Economics.
Invests in
Healthtech
Experience
- Innovatus Capital PartnersVice Presidentcurrent2026 β presentNew York, United States
- Innovatus Capital PartnersSenior Associate2024 β 2026New York, United States
- J.P. MorganInvestment Banking Associate2022 β 2024New York, New York, United States
- Columbia Business SchoolMBA Candidate2020 β 2022New York, New York, United States
- Heritage Partners GroupPrivate Equity Intern2021 β 2022New York, United States
- UBSInvestment Banking Summer Associate2021New York, New York, United States
- Lloyds Bank | North AmericaAssociate in Financial Institutions Group2018 β 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- Lloyds Bank | North AmericaSenior Analyst in Global Transaction Banking2017 β 2018New York
- Lloyds Bank | North AmericaRotational Analyst2015 β 2016New York
Skills & more
Venture CapitalPrincipal InvestmentsBusiness StrategyValuation1Corporate Finance1Quantitative Analytics1Research1Underwriting1Private Equity1Primary Market1Investments1Growth Strategies1
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Due DiligenceLeveraged Buyouts (LBO)Investment BankingMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Financial ModelingWorking Capital ManagementData AnalysisEconomicsAnalytic Problem SolvingCommunicationAttention to DetailLeadershipLanguages Chinese Β· English
- Series 63 β FINRA
- Series 79 β FINRA
From Claes's professional profile.
Colleagues at Innovatus Capital Partners
Amit Khasgiwala
Investment Professional at Innovatus Capital Partners
Ana Firmato
Consultant at Innovatus Capital Partners
Andrew Dym
Founding Partner, President at Innovatus Capital Partners
Bradley Seiden
Investment Professional at Innovatus Capital Partners
David Schiff
Founding Partner, CEO at Innovatus Capital Partners
Edwin Zhang
Investment Professional at Innovatus Capital Partners
Georgia Carreira
Investment Professional at Innovatus Capital Partners
Jeffrey Holland
Investment Professional at Innovatus Capital Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Claes Ekstrom?
- Claes Ekstrom has more than twenty years of experience in asset-backed investing, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate finance, with work spanning healthcare and other industries. Before joining Innovatus Capital Partners in 2016, he worked with Perella Weinberg Partners' Asset Based Value Strategy Investment Team and held roles at Bentley Associates, Merrill Lynch, and Lehman Brothers' healthcare investment banking group. He holds an M.Sc. in Economics and Business from the Stockholm School of Economics.
- Where does Claes Ekstrom work?
- Claes Ekstrom is Investment Professional at Innovatus Capital Partners.
- What does Claes Ekstrom invest in?
- Claes Ekstrom invests in Healthtech.
- Where did Claes Ekstrom go to school?
- Claes Ekstrom studied at Columbia Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance); New York University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics); International School of Beijing (International Baccalaureate Full Diploma).
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