A. Sami Saribas
Consultant / Advisor at Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/
Network origin in A. Sami Saribas first degree
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University of Pennsylvania
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 656 |
University of Missouri
154
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 154 |
Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/
 Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/ Investment ManagersFinance Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/ (Ben Franklin Tech Partners) is a venture Capital firm founded in 1982. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 92 |
University of Akron
 University of Akron Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Akron provides public research education. Its programs include under graduate studies, graduate studies, international studies, law, and continuing education. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Akron, OH.
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 38 |
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Multi-company connection
Companies connected to A. Sami Saribas via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFEGUARD SCIENTIFICS, INC. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
iCeutica, Inc.
 iCeutica, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology iCeutica, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It offers SoluMatrix platform, a drug reformulation and delivery technology for poorly water-soluble compounds. This technology enables iCeutica to make significantly improved formulations of approved and development stage drugs, some of which have been shown in late stage clinical trials to work faster, at a lower dose or be delivered to the body by an alternative route. The company was founded by James Williams and Matthew Callahan in 2005 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Founder Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Nextstage Capital Management LLC
 Nextstage Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance NextStage Capital Management LLC (NextStage Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Terry Williams, Robert S. Adams and Daniel S. McKinney. The firm is headquartered in Audubon, Pennsylvania. | Investment Managers | Founder Consultant / Advisor | |
Open Acquisition Corp.
 Open Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Open Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It is formed to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition or other similar business combination with an operating business in the over-the-counter domestic or international businesses. The company was founded in January, 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
| FS ENERGY AND POWER FUND | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member | |
| FS KKR CAPITAL CORP. II | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
FS Investment Corp. III
 FS Investment Corp. III Investment ManagersFinance FS Investment Corp. III, non-traded business development company, invests in public and private middle-market companies located in the United States with revenues of USD 50 million - 2.5 billion and positive cash flows. The focuses on broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing in the form of senior secured loans, second lien secured loans, subordinated loans and warrants. It also acquires minority interests in the form of common or preferred equity in companies, either in conjunction with one of the debt investments or through a co-investment with a financial sponsor. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Pittsburgh | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Boston University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
 Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce is a business organization focused on promoting the creative economy. The non-profit company is based in Philadelphia, PA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's website provides information about their investors and serves as a home base for their activities. The CEO of the company is Robert C. Wonderling. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Drexel University | College/University | President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Cozen O'Connor
 Cozen O'Connor Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cozen O'Connor provides legal services. It offers services in areas of business law, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, IPOs, corporate governance and compliance, insurance corporate and regulatory matters, securities, tax, real estate, bankruptcy, intellectual property, health law, public finance, employee benefits, trust and estates, and energy, environmental and public utilities. The company was founded by Stephen A. Cozen and Patrick J. O´Connor in 1970 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
Cadient Group, Inc.
 Cadient Group, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Cadient Group, Inc. develops interactive marketing strategies for health-care organizations. It provides metrics analysis, creativity, rich user experience, architecture and development and relationship marketing. The company is headquartered in Malvern, PA. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | College/University | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Robin Hood Ventures
 Robin Hood Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Robin Hood Ventures (RHV) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Rob weber. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
| Lafayette College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| LaSalle University | College/University | Director/Board Member Private Equity Investor Undergraduate Degree | |
| Temple University (Pennsylvania) | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The Pennsylvania State University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Cincinnati (Ohio) | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Delaware | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Maryland | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Villanova University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | General Government | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| London School of Economics & Political Science | College/University | Graduate Degree Trading-Fixed Income | |
University City Science Center
 University City Science Center Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous University City Science Center provides physical space, resources and other support to the community. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Penn Valley Group Southeast LLC
 Penn Valley Group Southeast LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Penn Valley Group Southeast LLC provides investment and advisory services. It is an operationally-oriented management consulting firm specializing in designing, developing and implementing solutions to a client base, with a focus on driving revenue, improving operational and organizational effectiveness and optimizing cash flow. The firm helps clients execute sustainable solutions in all key business areas. The company was founded by Steve T. Zarrilli and Bruce H. Luehrs on September 28, 2007 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA. | Financial Conglomerates | Founder Founder | |
New York State Bar Association
 New York State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Kimmel Center, Inc.
 Kimmel Center, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. operates as a theatre. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Media Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Miria Systems, Inc.
 Miria Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Miria Systems, Inc. develops a cloud-based software platform. The firm offers its solutions under the categories of digital business transformation, intelligent business automation and intelligent automation cloud. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Norristown, PA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Rittenhouse Ventures LLC
 Rittenhouse Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Rittenhouse Ventures LLC (Rittenhouse Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006 by Saul Richter and Bruce Luehrs. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Investment Managers | Founder Founder Private Equity Investor | |
Hanover Fire & Casualty Insurance Co.
 Hanover Fire & Casualty Insurance Co. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Hanover Fire & Casualty Insurance Co. provides insurance services. It also provides fire and casualty insurance to individuals. The company was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Property/Casualty Insurance | Director/Board Member | |
Dreamit Ventures LLC
 Dreamit Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Dreamit Ventures LLC (Dreamit Ventures) is a venture capital and accelerator firm founded in 2008 by David Bookspan, Michael Levinson and Steve D. Welch. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA with an office in New York, NY. | Investment Managers | Chief Investment Officer Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Iroko Pharmaceuticals LLC
 Iroko Pharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Iroko Pharmaceuticals LLC develops and distributes pharmaceutical products. It provides approved US products, marketed global, medical information and product patents. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Founder Private Equity Investor | |
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania
 Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania Financial ConglomeratesFinance Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania engages in investment and advisory services. It provides capital to information technology, health, manufacturing, energy, and physical sciences industries. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Operating Officer Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| FS KKR CAPITAL CORP. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
GlaxoSmithKline LLC
 GlaxoSmithKline LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology GlaxoSmithKline LLC engages in discovering, developing, and delivering medicines, vaccines, and other healthcare products. It offers prescription medicines that treat various diseases, including cancer, HIV/AIDS, depression, diabetes, high blood pressure, herpes, asthma, migraine, and heart diseases, as well as stomach and skin problems, infections, and flu. It also provides vaccines for children and adults; and over-the-counter products. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital & Technologies
 Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital & Technologies Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital & Technologies provides business acceleration and support services. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
vcopious, Inc.
 vcopious, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services vcopious, Inc. provides virtual environment software services. Its software platform enables enterprises to connect relevant internal assets, including eCommerce, CRM, social media, customer records, learning systems and contact centers, while collecting every user activity within the platform. The firm offers Virtual Spaces Suite which is an end-to-end solution used for designing, creating and managing virtual environments and events. The company was founded by Harpreet Singh Chatha and Ronaled Giannone in 2008 and is headquartered in Blue Bell, PA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Drexel University College of Medicine | College/University | President Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| IBERE PHARMACEUTICALS | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
FS Investment Corp. IV
 FS Investment Corp. IV Investment ManagersFinance FS Investment Corp. IV invests in middle-market companies located in the United States with revenues of USD 50 - 2500 million. The fund targets companies operating in the fields food, beverage & tobacco, technology hardware & equipment, energy, consumer services, media, commercial & professional services, materials and software & services. The firm provides financing in the form of senior secured loans, second lien secured loans and subordinated loans, common or preferred equity investments and equity-related securities such as rights & warrants. It acquires minority stakes in conjunction with the debt investments or through a co-investment with a financial sponsor. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 48 |
| Israel | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 23 |
| Finance | 16 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Technology Services | 4 |
| Health Technology | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 238 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 145 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 79 |
| Private Equity Investor | 56 |
| Founder | 41 |
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| John Fry | 38 |
| Osagie Imasogie | 37 |
| Elaine Jones | 37 |
| Bruce Luehrs | 32 |
| Michael Heller | 29 |
| Stephen Zarrilli | 26 |
| Daniel McKinney | 22 |
| Saul Richter | 22 |
| Anthony Santomero | 20 |
| Scott Nissenbaum | 13 |
| David Oppenheimer | 13 |
| Ed F. Sager | 11 |
| Scott M. Gallin | 11 |
| Eric Scott Siegel | 11 |
| Cliff M. Lavin | 10 |
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