Where does Erik Kankainen work?

Erik Kankainen is Partner at The Rohatyn Group.

Where did Erik Kankainen go to school?

Erik Kankainen studied at Thunderbird School of Global Management (MIM, International Business Administration); Washington State University (Bachelor’s Degree, Summa Cum Laude - Communications); University of Valencia (Spanish Language and Literature).

Erik Kankainen

Investor

Partner at The Rohatyn Group · Senior Advisor at Darby International Capital

United States

Experience

Darby International CapitalSenior Advisorcurrent2021 — presentNew York, New York, United States
Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.Principal/Senior Advisor2007 — 2020New York, New York, United States
D. Smith Ventures, LLCPresident2004 — 2007
Electra Investment Trust, PLC (New York) /Pactual Electra Capital Partners (Brazil)Partner/Managing Director1991 — 2004
Lincoln Ventures Group/Lincoln Savings Bank (New York)Vice President1988 — 1990
Manufacturers Hanover Trust (New York)Assistant Vice President1985 — 1988
Plasticos Mondragon / EXPRINSA, Valencia SpainManager - New Business Development1978 — 1982

Skills & more

Private Equity24Venture Capital13Portfolio Management6Investments9Equities3Asset Management3Emerging Markets3Finance3Financial Structuring2Trading1Management2Financial Modeling1

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Colleagues at The Rohatyn Group

Beidi Gu

Managing Director at The Rohatyn Group

Bernard Steinberg

Partner at The Rohatyn Group

Brendan Slui

Partner at The Rohatyn Group

Cathlin Brennan

Managing Director at The Rohatyn Group

Colin Clark

Partner at The Rohatyn Group

Divya Murthy

Investor at Oyster Bay Venture Capital

Gina Brander

Managing Director at The Rohatyn Group

Ian Jolly

Partner at The Rohatyn Group

Frequently asked questions

Who is Erik Kankainen?: Partner at The Rohatyn Group
Where does Erik Kankainen work?: Erik Kankainen is Partner at The Rohatyn Group.
Where did Erik Kankainen go to school?: Erik Kankainen studied at Thunderbird School of Global Management (MIM, International Business Administration); Washington State University (Bachelor’s Degree, Summa Cum Laude - Communications); University of Valencia (Spanish Language and Literature).

Same school

Also attended Thunderbird School of Global Management57

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Also attended Washington State University46

Alli SherwinExecutive Assistant at Madrona Venture Group Rajat TanejaInvestor at Foundation Capital Kim TranFinance at Lux Capital Patrick LoerchBio Advisor at Amplify Partners Brad H. ValeFounding General Partner at Treo Ventures, Llc Ellaina DiederichExecutive Assistant at Endeavour Capital

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Also attended University of Valencia34

Paul BragielCo-founder at Golden Gate Ventures Pepe VilanovaPrincipal at JME Ventures Kleida MartiroManaging Director at Glasswing Ventures Paula JakobJunior Finance Manager at PICUS CAPITAL Carlos EstebanPartner at Faber Luz AdellManaging Partner CFO at Draper B1

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Shared employers

Also worked at Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.4

Marcos GonzalezManaging Partner at VamosVentures Diane SmithIC Member & Senior Advisor at Darby International Capital Arkadiusz PodziewskiPartner at Spire Capital Partners Sp. z.o.o.Christophe RainvillePrincipal at Mosaic Ventures

Also worked at Manufacturers Hanover Trust (New York)4

Diane SmithIC Member & Senior Advisor at Darby International Capital Eoin MurrayChief Investment Officer at Rebalance Earth Sandeep DhuperChief Financial Officer at Varsity Healthcare Partners Todd HalloranSenior Advisor at Freeman Spogli