Eric Brachfeld
InvestorManaging Partner & General Partner at Manhattan Venture Partners
New York, New York, United States
About
Eric Brachfeld has over 30 years of experience as an investment banker and entrepreneur, advising companies and investors on financing and transaction structuring. Before Manhattan Venture Partners, he was a Partner at Citizen VC, Inc., where he led investment banking, and earlier cofounded Gentry New York (later merged with Gentry Financial Holdings Group), Ledgemont Capital Group, and Indigo Ventures. He holds a BA in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from NYU's Stern School of Business, along with several FINRA licenses.
Experience
- Manhattan Venture PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2014 β presentNew York
- Moringa Acquisition CorpDirector2021 β 2024
- citizen.vcPartner, Head of Investment Banking2014New York
- Gentry Financial CorporationSenior Managing Director, Partner2011 β 2014New York
- Beige GroupManaging Director2010 β 2011
- Ledgemont Capital Group LLCManaging Director2006 β 2010
- IndiGo VenturesManaging Member2000 β 2005
- McFarland Dewey & Co.General Partner1991 β 1999
- PaineWebber/Young & Rubicam VenturesAssociate1987 β 1991
Education
- NYU Stern School of BusinessMBA, Finance1990 β 1992
- University of PennsylvaniaBA, Economics1980 β 1984
Skills & more
Due DiligenceMergersPrivate Equity
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Also attended NYU Stern School of Business367
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Also attended University of Pennsylvania607
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Associate at Manhattan Venture Partners
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Associate at Manhattan Venture Partners
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