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Kris Parks

Investor

Investor at Seawall Capital, LLC

United States

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243 people in our graph share verified history with Kris — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Rebecca GilbertunlockedKris: together at Seawall Capital, LLC (2023–2026)
Kris: together at Seawall Capital, LLC
×4Kris: together at Tengram Capital Partners
×3Kris: together at KarpReilly, LLC

About

Kris Parks has worked in the consumer sector since 2008, advising and partnering with founders on operational and strategic growth. Before Seawall Capital, he spent nine years at Tengram Capital, a consumer-focused private equity firm, working on equity investments across health & fitness, apparel, beauty, and retail; he was previously at consumer private equity fund KarpReilly LLC and started his career in Citigroup's consumer investment banking group. He graduated with honors from Boston College with concentrations in Finance and Accounting.

Invests in

Consumer

Experience

  1. Seawall Capital, LLCPartnercurrent2020 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. Tengram Capital PartnersPrincipalcurrent2011 — presentNew York, NY
  3. KarpReilly, LLCAssociate2008 — 2011
  4. CitiInvestment Banking Analyst2006 — 2008
  5. J.P. MorganManaging Director2000 — 2016
  6. RBC Dain RauscherEquity Research Analyst1999 — 2000
  7. Lehman BrothersAssociate - Private Client Services1997 — 1999

Skills & more

Management2Portfolio Management6Mergers & Acquisitions11Private Equity6Investments8Investment Banking10Financial Modeling13Financial Analysis4Valuation3Corporate Finance8Due Diligence4Finance2
+3 moreEquitiesCapital MarketsVenture Capital

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Investments

Board seats

Movement Climbing, Yoga + FitnessSports Endeavors

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Seawall Capital, LLC

Matt Eby
Managing Partner at Seawall Capital, LLC
Rebecca Gilbert
Senior Associate at Seawall Capital, LLC

Frequently asked questions

Who is Kris Parks?
Kris Parks has worked in the consumer sector since 2008, advising and partnering with founders on operational and strategic growth. Before Seawall Capital, he spent nine years at Tengram Capital, a consumer-focused private equity firm, working on equity investments across health & fitness, apparel, beauty, and retail; he was previously at consumer private equity fund KarpReilly LLC and started his career in Citigroup's consumer investment banking group. He graduated with honors from Boston College with concentrations in Finance and Accounting.
Where does Kris Parks work?
Kris Parks is at Seawall Capital, LLC.
What does Kris Parks invest in?
Kris Parks invests in Consumer.
What boards does Kris Parks sit on?
Kris Parks holds tracked board seats at Movement Climbing, Yoga + Fitness, Sports Endeavors.
Where did Kris Parks go to school?
Kris Parks studied at Boston College Carroll School of Management (B.S., Finance, Accounting).

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