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John Barr

Investor

Managing Director, EVP, Portfolio Manager at Needham Funds

New York, New York, United States

About

Portfolio manager at Needham Funds who authors 'The Growth Factor' commentary series.

Experience

  1. Needham FundsPM Needham Aggressive Growth and Co-Manager Needham Growth Fundcurrent2009 — presentNew York, NY
  2. Oliver Investment Management, LLCPortfolio Manager2008 — 2009New Jersey, United States
  3. Buckingham Research GroupSVP2002 — 2008New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. Robertson StephensManaging Director, Senior Analyst2000 — 2002New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. Needham & CompanyManaging Director, Analyst1995 — 2000New York City Metropolitan Area
  6. InterconnectixDirector Sales1994 — 1995Greater Boston and New Jersey
  7. Racal-RedacVice President1989 — 1993Greater Boston and New Jersey
  8. HHB SystemsVP1985 — 1989Mahwah, New Jersey and Tokyo, Japan
  9. Comsat General Integrated SystemsDIrector Marketing1982 — 1985Austin, Texas, United States
  10. Communication Satellite Corp.Senior Director, New Ventures1980 — 1982Washington, DC

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMBA
  2. Colgate UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA
  3. Oak Park River Forest High School

Skills & more

Equity Research59Mergers2Capital Markets14Equities43Financial Modeling32Hedge Funds29Bloomberg10Investments18Private Equity12Series 78Investment Strategies7Valuation36
+12 morePortfolio ManagementAsset ManagmentEquity ValuationInvestment BankingElectronic TradingEmerging MarketsVenture CapitalTradingSecuritiesSeries 63Investor RelationsInvestment Management

From John's professional profile.

Colleagues at Needham Funds

Bill DeJianne
Sales Manager (Eastern U.S.) at Needham Funds
Chris Retzler
Managing Director, EVP, Portfolio Manager at Needham Funds
Darrin Lilly
Associate at Needham Funds
Dean Hlushko
Sales Manager (Western U.S.) at Needham Funds
George A. Needham
Chairman of the Board, The Needham Group, Inc. at Needham Funds
Graham Gozigian
Senior Associate at Needham Funds
James Abbruzzese
Managing Director, Chief Compliance Officer at Needham Funds
Jim Giangrasso
Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer at Needham Funds

Frequently asked questions

Where does John Barr work?
John Barr is Managing Director, EVP, Portfolio Manager at Needham Funds.

Same school

Also attended Harvard Business School1,969

Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital; architect of Invest America; BG2 co-hostAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins

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Also attended Colgate University72

David FialkowInvestment Team at General CatalystJack PierrepontInvestor at DN CapitalKelsey BeausoleilBusiness Development Network at Redpoint VenturesDevon McDonaldInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersStephanie ManningCOO & Head of Platform at Lerer HippeauBailey DickeyInvestor at Notable Capital

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Also attended Oak Park River Forest High School2

Emma SilvermanInvestor at TMV LogisticsWill HallFounder at Booko

Shared employers

Also worked at Buckingham Research Group1

Lawson DeVriesManaging General Partner at Grotech Ventures

Also worked at Robertson Stephens35

Ren RileyAdvisor at Oak Investment PartnersAshley ValentineChief People Officer at GreycroftNino MarakovicPartner, CEO at Sapphire VenturesSteve AbbottPartner, Capital Markets at Sapphire VenturesMark FernandesManaging Partner at Sierra VenturesJules MaltzInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

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Also worked at Needham & Company11

Adrienne HendersonSenior Investment Associate at Quona CapitalSpencer BogartGeneral Partner at Blockchain CapitalCynthia YeePartner at Vensana CapitalSusanna HongManaging Partner, Broadleaf Capital Advisors at The 98Rebecca GillExecutive Assistant at Learn CapitalMatt OchsnerVenture Partner at Mercury Fund

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