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About
Managing Director on the Investment Team focused on Transportation & Logistics and Franchising. Previously a Partner at Uni-World Capital and at CCP/Cowen with Brightwood co-founder Sengal Selassie.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Brightwood CapitalCo-Head of Originationscurrent2022 — presentNew York, United States
- Brightwood CapitalManaging Directorcurrent2014 — presentNew York, NY
- Room 17, LLCPartner, Business Manager2012 — 2020Brooklyn, NY
- Uni-World Capital, L.P.Partner2009 — 2014New York, NY
- Cowen Capital Partners, LLCDirector2000 — 2009New York City Metropolitan Area
- Chase SecuritiesSenior Analyst - High Yield Finance1997 — 2000New York City Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Strategy10Private Equity63Mergers & Acquisitions43Investments39Venture Capital34Investment Banking24Growth Capital15Equities22Valuation15Due Diligence14Financial Modeling15Private Placements8
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FinanceHigh YieldCapital MarketsCorporate DevelopmentCorporate FinanceHedge FundsLeveraged FinanceIPOAlternative InvestmentsLanguages English
From Scott's professional profile.
Colleagues at Brightwood Capital Advisors
Beth Steinberg
General Partner at Brightwood Capital Advisors
Colin Keenan
Managing Director at Brightwood Capital Advisors
Damien Dwin
Executive Officer at Brightwood Capital Advisors
Darilyn Olidge
Partner, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Brightwood Capital Advisors
David M. Malcolm
Investor at Brightwood Capital Advisors
Edward Bayone
Investor at Brightwood Capital Advisors
Elan Schultz
Investor at Brightwood Capital Advisors
Eric Pratt
Executive Officer at Brightwood Capital Advisors
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Scott Porter?
- Managing Director on the Investment Team focused on Transportation & Logistics and Franchising. Previously a Partner at Uni-World Capital and at CCP/Cowen with Brightwood co-founder Sengal Selassie.
- Where does Scott Porter work?
- Scott Porter is Managing Director at Brightwood Capital Advisors.
- Where did Scott Porter go to school?
- Scott Porter studied at Binghamton University (B.A., Literature); Regis High School; The Epiphany SCHOOL.
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