Where does Joel Griffin work?

Joel Griffin is Founder of Ripheangroup and Founder and President, Riphean Group at Riphean Investments.

What companies did Joel Griffin found?

Joel Griffin founded Ripheangroup.

Where did Joel Griffin go to school?

Joel Griffin studied at Penn State University (BA, International Politics).

Joel Griffin

InvestorFounder

Founder and President, Riphean Group at Riphean Investments · Founder at Ripheangroup

Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States

FoundedRipheangroup

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Joel: together at Penn State University

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About

Joel Griffin is the founder and CEO of Riphean, a growth management firm with a portfolio spanning private equity and venture capital, business and professional services, hospitality and entertainment, technology and IT services, real estate, and sports tourism. He is chairman and co-founder of Gwyneth's Gift Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit focused on CPR awareness and education and the use of Automated External Defibrillators. Griffin serves on the boards of GOVirginia, the Virginia Veteran Services Foundation, The Fredericksburg Regional Alliance, the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce, the Stafford Hospital Foundation, the Germanna Educational Foundation, Legal Aid Works, and the Rappahannock Region Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Council.

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Riphean InvestmentsFredericksburg

Experience

RipheanFounder & CEOcurrent2020 — presentFredericksburg, VA
GO Virginia Region 6Council Membercurrent2021 — present
Fredericksburg Regional Alliance (FRA)Board of Directorscurrent2021 — presentFredericksburg, Virginia, United States
Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of CommerceBoard Of Directorscurrent2018 — presentFredericksburg, VA
Gwyneth's Gift FoundationChairman, Board of Directorscurrent2015 — presentFredericksburg, VA
The McLean GroupSenior Managing Director2020Washington, District of Columbia, United States
CentauriVice President, Strategic Development2018 — 2020Chantilly, VA
Dependable Global SolutionsChief Strategy Officer / Co-Founder2011 — 2018Arlington, Virginia
Homeland Security & Defense Business CouncilMember2010 — 2012
UnisysDirector2005 — 2011
Booz Allen HamiltonConsultant2003 — 2005
Lockheed MartinDeputy Director, Security Operations2000 — 2003
United States Marine Corps0311/Silent Drill Team/MCIA1992 — 2000

Skills & more

Strategic Planning15Intelligence19Leadership31Management17Analysis14Enterprise Software15Information Assurance99DoD30Program Management79Security Clearance30Security99Vulnerability Assessment56

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Computer SecurityNetwork SecurityInformation SecurityGovernmentInformation Security ManagementSecurity ManagementProject ManagementITILMilitaryPMPGovernment ContractingComputer Forensics

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Colleagues at Riphean Investments

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Owner, AJF and Associates at Riphean Investments

Autumn Noltee

Senior Controller at Riphean Investments

Brian DeMuth

Partner at Riphean Investments

Brittany Chiang

Chief Executive Officer, Flatter, Inc. at Riphean Investments

Brittany Fowler

Executive Assistant at Riphean Investments

Curry Roberts

President, Fredericksburg Regional Alliance at Riphean Investments

Damon Phillips

Senior Vice President of Business Development and Alliances at Riphean Investments

Dan Singh

Investor at Riphean Investments

Frequently asked questions

Who is Joel Griffin?: Joel Griffin is the founder and CEO of Riphean, a growth management firm with a portfolio spanning private equity and venture capital, business and professional services, hospitality and entertainment, technology and IT services, real estate, and sports tourism. He is chairman and co-founder of Gwyneth's Gift Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit focused on CPR awareness and education and the use of Automated External Defibrillators. Griffin serves on the boards of GOVirginia, the Virginia Veteran Services Foundation, The Fredericksburg Regional Alliance, the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce, the Stafford Hospital Foundation, the Germanna Educational Foundation, Legal Aid Works, and the Rappahannock Region Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Council.
Where does Joel Griffin work?: Joel Griffin is Founder of Ripheangroup and Founder and President, Riphean Group at Riphean Investments.
What companies did Joel Griffin found?: Joel Griffin founded Ripheangroup.
Where did Joel Griffin go to school?: Joel Griffin studied at Penn State University (BA, International Politics).

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Alain RodriguezAlgorithms and Simulations InternFounded SINAI Technologies Inc. +2 Kaitlyn KnoppIS&GS Civil HR InternFounded Pequity +1 Max CohenProject ManagerFounded Sprinter Health +1 Rodney WilliamsBusiness Development AnalystFounded SoLo Funds +1 Atul RaghunathanSoftware Engineering InternFounded Hyperbound Kumar DandapaniEngineering Leadership Development ProgramFounded Cadenza

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Kelly DonovanExecutive Assistant & Operations Associate, Revolution Growth at Revolution Fallon GoodeExecutive Assistant at March Capital Partners Cristina HohlmanPartner, Chief Financial Officer at Sapphire Ventures Nick DolikInvestor at 8VC Robert SoffelRevOps Expert at Notion Capital Louis BernemanFounding Partner at Osage University Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Unisys85

William RobertsTreasurer at Maryland TEDCO Vic SinghGeneral Partner at RRE Ventures Mauricio CatâneoRegional Head - Latin America at Apex Group Jordan GeorgievAssociate Partner at Venionaire Capital Daniel SalvucciPartner at Draper Cygnus Dr. Virginia ChaVenture Partner at iGlobe Partners

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Also worked at Booz Allen Hamilton276

Cristina JunqueiraCo-founder of Nubank Rohan BhargavaInvestor at 8VC Jack AleksanyanDirector at Marlin Equity Partners Liam DonohueInvestor at .406 Ventures Trip HoferVenture Partner at .406 Ventures Nekeshia WoodsManaging Partner at Parkway Venture Capital

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Also worked at Lockheed Martin231

Manny StockmanManaging Partner at Osage University Partners Jeff BabioneSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital Advisors Alexander WortmannPartner at TCV Shalanda ArmstrongManaging Partner at 100Km Ventures Llc Dan MoskowitzInvestor at Third Point Ventures Danny CotterManaging Partner at The Westly Group

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Also worked at United States Marine Corps107

Mike ZakInvestor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Chris RobinsonInvestor at Third Rock Ventures Douglas Lemott Jr.Vice President, SAP National Security Services at Riphean Investments Wright SteenrodInvestor at Chrysalis Ventures Mike SherbakovGeneral Partner at The Veteran Fund Justin NahamaGeneral Partner at The Veteran Fund

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