Richard Livingston
InvestorAssociate at Octave
New York, New York
Writes $100K – $1M checks · typically $500K
Experience
- FragileHead of Capital Marketscurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- FragileFinance Lead2024 — 2026San Francisco, California, United States
- FragileFinance2023 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
- OctaveAssociate2020 — 2023San Francisco, California, United States
- Menlo EquitiesLead Associate2018 — 2021Menlo Park
- Menlo EquitiesFinancial Analyst2016 — 2018Palo Alto
Education
- Stanford UniversityB.S. in Management Science and Engineering2012 — 2016
- NYU Stern School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration - MBA2021 — 2023
- Crystal Springs Uplands School2008 — 2012
Skills & more
Research2Social Media3Nonprofits2Data Analysis2Customer Service2Public Speaking6Teamwork2PowerPoint2Microsoft Office2Microsoft Word2Microsoft Excel2English2
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Richard Livingston work?
- Richard Livingston is Associate at Octave.
- What check size does Richard Livingston write?
- Richard Livingston typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
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