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Rishi ModiunlockedMolly: together at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (2018)
×2Molly: together at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
×9Molly: together at Middlebury College
About
Molly Brister is a Managing Director in the Private Equity Group at 50 South Capital, where she works on sourcing, evaluating and executing primary fund investments and direct co-investments, with an emphasis on buyouts. She previously served as a Manager at the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA), leading its private equity research and data, and earlier worked as a Summer Associate at The Abraaj Group on Latin American deals and at the Center for International Private Enterprise. She holds an MBA from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley and a B.A. in international studies from Middlebury College.
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Experience
- 50 South CapitalManaging Directorcurrent2025 — present
- 50 South CapitalSenior Vice President2023 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- 50 South CapitalDirector2020 — 2023
- 50 South CapitalVice President2018 — 2020Greater Chicago Area
- Emerging Markets Private Equity FirmSummer Associate2017
- Smile IdentityMarket Strategy2017
- Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA)Manager, Research2013 — 2016
- Center for International Private EnterpriseProgram Assistant, Global2011 — 2013
- Center for Strategic and International StudiesIntern2011
Skills & more
Microsoft Office1Policy Analysis5International Relations12International Development7Nonprofits3Economic Development2Public Policy2Foreign Policy2Community Outreach1Editing2Data Analysis3Fundraising1
From Molly's professional profile.
Colleagues at 50 South Capital
Aaron Gillum
Senior Vice President at 50 South Capital
Abby Garske
Associate at 50 South Capital
Adam Magyar
Senior Vice President at 50 South Capital
Adam R. Freda
Managing Director at 50 South Capital
Alex Garvin
Vice President at 50 South Capital
Angel Lin
Analyst at 50 South Capital
Anthony Chiaverini
Vice President at 50 South Capital
Antonio Muinos
Chief Compliance Officer at 50 South Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Molly B. Brister?
- Molly Brister is a Managing Director in the Private Equity Group at 50 South Capital, where she works on sourcing, evaluating and executing primary fund investments and direct co-investments, with an emphasis on buyouts. She previously served as a Manager at the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA), leading its private equity research and data, and earlier worked as a Summer Associate at The Abraaj Group on Latin American deals and at the Center for International Private Enterprise. She holds an MBA from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley and a B.A. in international studies from Middlebury College.
- Where does Molly B. Brister work?
- Molly B. Brister is Managing Director at 50 South Capital.
- Where did Molly B. Brister go to school?
- Molly B. Brister studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); Middlebury College (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies).
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business982
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Shared employers
Also worked at 50 South Capital36
Josh AbregoController at 50 South CapitalTommy BarcelonaSenior Associate at 50 South CapitalMegan BrooksDirector at 50 South CapitalJulie CannaManaging Director at 50 South CapitalAnthony ChiaveriniVice President at 50 South CapitalGabriel DenisResearch Analyst at 50 South Capital
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Also worked at Smile Identity11
John CowgillPartner at Costanoa VenturesGreg NeufeldGeneral Partner at Valuestream VenturesIke EzeManaging Partner at Beta.VenturesMikko SilventolaVenture Partner at SuperAngelPardon MakumbeManaging Partner at CRE Venture CapitalMichael DAngeloCo-Founder & CTO at Arthena
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Also worked at Center for International Private Enterprise1
Also worked at Center for Strategic and International Studies21
Frances TownsendSenior Advisor at Audere CapitalMichael BairdInvestor at Green FlagKristyn JonesFormer Acting Undersecretary, U.S. Air Force at NEW VISTA CAPITALJosh MarcuseGoogle Public Sector at NEW VISTA CAPITALChelsea MorrisVice President of Platform at Rethink ImpactAkhil IyerPrincipal at Shield Capital
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