Scott Murphy
InvestorManaging Director & Chief Investment Officer at Advantage Capital Partners Β· Board director at PayIt
New York, New York, United States
About
Scott Murphy is a managing director and chief investment officer at Advantage Capital, where he oversees the firm's entire portfolio. He previously worked at the firm from 2001 to 2009 managing its $88 million New York portfolio, and served in the United States Congress representing New York from 2009 to 2011. Earlier in his career he co-founded three high-tech companies, worked as a structured finance associate at Bankers Trust focused on the insurance industry, and served in the administrations of two Missouri governors.
Board director at PayIt
Intro paths
In turn, Scott can intro founders to PayIt's investors below.
PayIt's investors Β· 8
Co-founders at PayIt


Experience
- Advantage CapitalManaging Director and Chief Investment Officercurrent2012 β present
- U.S. House of RepresentativesMember2009 β 2011
- SynacorDirector2004 β 2009
- Advantage CapitalManaging Director2001 β 2009
- AllworxDirector2005 β 2007
- Small World SportsFounder1994 β 2001
- iXL/ScientChief Operating Officer-NY1998 β 2000
- Small World SoftwareFounder1994 β 1998New York City
- Bankers TrustAssociate1993 β 1995
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Colleagues at Advantage Capital Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Scott Murphy?
- Scott Murphy is a managing director and chief investment officer at Advantage Capital, where he oversees the firm's entire portfolio. He previously worked at the firm from 2001 to 2009 managing its $88 million New York portfolio, and served in the United States Congress representing New York from 2009 to 2011. Earlier in his career he co-founded three high-tech companies, worked as a structured finance associate at Bankers Trust focused on the insurance industry, and served in the administrations of two Missouri governors.
- Where does Scott Murphy work?
- Scott Murphy is Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer at Advantage Capital Partners and Board director at PayIt.
- Where did Scott Murphy go to school?
- Scott Murphy studied at Harvard University (BA, Social Studies); Hickman High School.
Same school
Also attended Harvard University1,558
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Shared employers
Also worked at Advantage Capital38
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Also worked at U.S. House of Representatives109
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Also worked at Synacor5
Also worked at iXL/Scient32
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