Robert Covington
InvestorFounder and Managing Partner at Braemont Capital
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Blair GarrouunlockedRobert: together at Washington and Lee University (1993–1994)
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About
Founder and Managing Partner of Braemont Capital with decades of experience working with families and founder entrepreneurs on growth investments. Previously Co-Managing Partner at RedBird Capital, Managing Director at The Stephens Group, GP at SSM Partners, and founder/CEO of Firstdoor (now part of Infor).
Experience
- Braemont CapitalFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2021 — presentDallas, Texas, United States
- LoenbroBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentDenver Metropolitan Area
- Incline P&C GroupBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Compass DatacentersChairman of the Board2017 — 2021Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
- RedBird Capital PartnersCo-Managing Partner/Partner2014 — 2021Dallas, Texas
- The Stephens Group, LLCManaging Director2008 — 2014
- SSM PartnersPartner2002 — 2008Memphis, Tennessee
- SSM PartnersVP2002 — 2006
- FirstdoorFounder and CEO1999 — 2001Atlanta, Georgia
Skills & more
Board Level2Team Building13Private Equity99Capital40Leveraged Finance7Growth Capital3Board of Directors6Buyouts2Recapitalizations3Start-ups33Business Development18Mergers
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Venture CapitalMarketing StrategyEntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyDue DiligenceFundraisingContract NegotiationEquitiesLeadershipManagementStrategyStrategic PlanningFrom Robert's professional profile.
Colleagues at Braemont Capital
Alex Tabor
Associate at Braemont Capital
Allison Ogg
Executive Assistant at Braemont Capital
Baron Holmes
Senior Associate at Braemont Capital
Ben Eckholm
Vice President at Braemont Capital
Caroline Tyler
Senior Associate at Braemont Capital
Carolyne Baber
Controller at Braemont Capital
Charlie Cory
Vice President at Braemont Capital
Clyde Tuggle
Operating Partner at Braemont Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Robert Covington?
- Founder and Managing Partner of Braemont Capital with decades of experience working with families and founder entrepreneurs on growth investments. Previously Co-Managing Partner at RedBird Capital, Managing Director at The Stephens Group, GP at SSM Partners, and founder/CEO of Firstdoor (now part of Infor).
- Where does Robert Covington work?
- Robert Covington is Founder and Managing Partner at Braemont Capital.
- Where did Robert Covington go to school?
- Robert Covington studied at Washington and Lee University (BS, Natural Science and Mathematics); Yale School of Medicine (Master of Public Health - MPH).
Same school
Also attended Washington and Lee University87
Rob LudwigChief Operating Officer at Hoxton VenturesBradford MartinInvestor at Mucker CapitalBlair GarrouCo-founder & General Partner at Mercury FundKerry KelloggVenture Partner at Alpha PartnersIan McCabeAssociate at Endeavour CapitalCharlotte MageePrincipal at Enable Ventures
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Also attended Yale School of Medicine53
Lars PedersenPartner, Chief Financial Officer at Redpoint VenturesAlexi Nazem, MDGeneral Partner at AlleyCorpElias QuijanoPrincipal at Northpond VenturesJeffrey LowPartner at Averin CapitalBridget Martell MA, MDSenior Biopharmaceutical Advisor at Two Bear CapitalAlley (Welsh) OlshanskyAdvisor at Casdin Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Loenbro2
Also worked at Incline P&C Group2
Also worked at Compass Datacenters2
Also worked at RedBird Capital Partners26
Gerry CardinaleFounder, Managing Partner, and Chief Investment Officer at RedBird Capital PartnersHamid BiglariPartner, Chief Strategy Officer, Chairman of RedBird X, and Chairman of RedBird Financial Services at RedBird Capital PartnersDavid GrochowChief Financial Officer at RedBird Capital PartnersJanet NovaGeneral Counsel at RedBird Capital PartnersColleen QuiltyHead of Capital Partnerships at RedBird Capital PartnersTyler AlexanderPartner, Media & Entertainment at RedBird Capital Partners
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