Where does Rick Gerson work?

Rick Gerson is Founder of Alphawaveglobal and Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO at Alpha Wave Global.

What companies did Rick Gerson found?

Rick Gerson founded Alphawaveglobal.

Where did Rick Gerson go to school?

Rick Gerson studied at UVA McIntire School of Commerce (Bachelor of Science - BS, Commerce with a concentration in Finance).

Rick Gerson

InvestorFounder

Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO at Alpha Wave Global · Founder at Alphawaveglobal

Miami, Florida, United States

FoundedAlphawaveglobal

About

Rick Gerson is the co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Alpha Wave Global, an alternative investment manager operating across private equity, private credit, public markets, and insurance. Before Alpha Wave, he was a founding member of Blue Ridge Capital, a global investment firm, where he spent 15 years. He holds a B.S. in Commerce with a concentration in Finance from the University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce.

Founder at Alphawaveglobal

Intro paths

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In turn, Rick can intro founders to Alphawaveglobal's investors below.

Alphawaveglobal's investors · 2

Abu Dhabi Catalyst PartnersAbu Dhabi boundless venturesMumbai

Experience

Alpha Wave GlobalCo-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officercurrent2012 — present
2PointZeroBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
Multiply GroupBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
AMANBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
gamma.Board Membercurrent2024 — present
Athletic GreensBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
The h.wood GroupBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
Blue Ridge CapitalFounding Member and Managing Director1996 — 2011New York, New York, United States

Deals · 1

Manus BioBoard seat

via Alpha Wave Global · filed May 2024 · $11.3M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

2PointZeroAbu Dhabi Catalyst PartnersAman GroupAthletic Greens (AG1)Beast IndustriesGammaThe h.wood Group

Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at Alpha Wave Global

Cathy Weist

Co-Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel at Alpha Wave Global

Francis Suarez

President at Alpha Wave Global

Matthew Corey

Co-Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Alpha Wave Global

Navroz D. Udwadia

Co-Founder and Partner at Alpha Wave Global

Ravi Thakran

Partner, Former Group Chairman, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Group Asia at Alpha Wave Global

Ryan Khoury

Co-Founder and Partner at Alpha Wave Global

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rick Gerson?: Rick Gerson is the co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Alpha Wave Global, an alternative investment manager operating across private equity, private credit, public markets, and insurance. Before Alpha Wave, he was a founding member of Blue Ridge Capital, a global investment firm, where he spent 15 years. He holds a B.S. in Commerce with a concentration in Finance from the University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce.
Where does Rick Gerson work?: Rick Gerson is Founder of Alphawaveglobal and Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO at Alpha Wave Global.
What companies did Rick Gerson found?: Rick Gerson founded Alphawaveglobal.
What boards does Rick Gerson sit on?: Rick Gerson holds tracked board seats at 2PointZero, Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners, Aman Group, Athletic Greens (AG1), Beast Industries, Gamma, Manus Bio, The h.wood Group.
Where did Rick Gerson go to school?: Rick Gerson studied at UVA McIntire School of Commerce (Bachelor of Science - BS, Commerce with a concentration in Finance).

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