About
Peter Binas is Schooner Capital's Chief Investment Officer and a Managing Partner, where he leads the firm's global direct public equity investing program and has worked across its private and public investing efforts for over fifteen years, including helping the firm return to direct investing. Before joining Schooner, he spent nearly ten years at McKinsey & Company. He holds a joint JD/MBA from Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker scholar, and earned an AB in Economics and Social Studies from Harvard University.
Experience
- Schooner Capital, LLCManaging Partner & CIOcurrent2008 β presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- McKinsey & CompanyAssociate Principal2001 β 2008
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst1995 β 1997
Deals Β· 1
RailcommLed round
via Schooner Capital
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Led
Seventh Generation
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Schooner Capital
Alexandra Manick
Investor at Schooner Capital
Antonio Cienfuegos
Investor at Schooner Capital
Brian Rodgers
Investor at Schooner Capital
Carl Becker
Investor at Schooner Capital
Chan Won
Investor at Schooner Capital
Isabel Vinson
Investor at Schooner Capital
Jon Corbett
Investor at Schooner Capital
Julia Pettengill
Investor at Schooner Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Peter Binas?
- Peter Binas is Schooner Capital's Chief Investment Officer and a Managing Partner, where he leads the firm's global direct public equity investing program and has worked across its private and public investing efforts for over fifteen years, including helping the firm return to direct investing. Before joining Schooner, he spent nearly ten years at McKinsey & Company. He holds a joint JD/MBA from Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker scholar, and earned an AB in Economics and Social Studies from Harvard University.
- Where does Peter Binas work?
- Peter Binas is Chief Investment Officer, Managing Partner at Schooner Capital.
- What companies has Peter Binas invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Railcomm, Seventh Generation.
- Where did Peter Binas go to school?
- Peter Binas studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); Harvard Law School (JD); Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics & Social Studies).
- Does Peter Binas lead rounds?
- Yes β Peter Binas has led 2 tracked investments.
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