Richard Kandel
Private Equity Investor at HOF Capital Management LLC
Profile
Richard Kandel is a Partner at HOF Capital where he helps lead the firm’s growth stage investment strategy.
In addition to privates, he oversees the firm’s crossover initiatives, supporting portfolio companies as they transition into the public markets.
Prior to HOF, Richard led a similar strategy on behalf of several institutions, most recently serving as a Managing Director at Artist Capital.
Before that, he was Vice President at HQ Capital, a $10B+ alternative investment manager.
There, he was responsible for secondary deal origination and execution with an emphasis on growth stage technology companies.
Richard began his career at Thomas Weisel Partners within the firm’s technology investment banking and asset management divisions.
He graduated from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University with a B.S.
in Finance and is a non-practicing CPA.
Richard Kandel active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
HOF Capital Management LLC
 HOF Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance HOF Capital Management LLC (HOF Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Fady Yacub, Hisham Haddad and Onsi Sawiris. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Artist Capital Management LLC
 Artist Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Artist Capital Management LLC (Artist Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 2021-12-31 |
Former positions of Richard Kandel
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
M2O Private Fund Advisors LLC
 M2O Private Fund Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance M2O Private Fund Advisors LLC is a capital advisory firm with a dedicated secondary team that has extensive experience in premier investment banks. The private company is located in the US. The American company offers a highly tailored and customized senior-led process to help each client achieve their specific goals. M2O's deep industry knowledge and unparalleled market relationships give them an informed perspective, resulting in successful and efficient outcomes across all of their mandates. | Consultant / Advisor | 2021-12-30 |
Harald Quandt Family Office GmbH
 Harald Quandt Family Office GmbH Financial ConglomeratesFinance Harald Quandt Family Office GmbH engages in the provision of financial services. It specializes in investment and asset management services. The company is headquartered in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2018-12-30 |
The Valerie Fund
 The Valerie Fund Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Valerie Fund operates as a cancer treatment center. It provides comprehensive care to children with cancer and blood disorders. The company was founded by Ed Goldstein and Sue Goldstein in 1977 and is headquartered in Maplewood, NJ. | Chairman | 2016-01-30 |
Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
 Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. (Stifel) is a dual-registered broker-dealer and investment adviser headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1890, the firm is a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), a financial service holding company. Stifel provides full-service brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals and their families, institutions and businesses, and financial advisors. | Analyst-Equity | 2012-08-01 |
Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc.
 Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1996 and they are a subsidiary of Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI). Houlihan Lokey Capital provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They also have the ability to serve as underwriter or bookrunner with respect to traditional debt and equity offerings, including leveraged loans and public offerings of debt, equity-linked, and equity securities. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-04-29 |
Training of Richard Kandel
| Indiana University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. (Stifel) is a dual-registered broker-dealer and investment adviser headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1890, the firm is a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), a financial service holding company. Stifel provides full-service brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals and their families, institutions and businesses, and financial advisors. | Finance |
Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc.
Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1996 and they are a subsidiary of Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI). Houlihan Lokey Capital provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They also have the ability to serve as underwriter or bookrunner with respect to traditional debt and equity offerings, including leveraged loans and public offerings of debt, equity-linked, and equity securities. | Finance |
HOF Capital Management LLC
HOF Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance HOF Capital Management LLC (HOF Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Fady Yacub, Hisham Haddad and Onsi Sawiris. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Artist Capital Management LLC
Artist Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Artist Capital Management LLC (Artist Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
M2O Private Fund Advisors LLC
M2O Private Fund Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance M2O Private Fund Advisors LLC is a capital advisory firm with a dedicated secondary team that has extensive experience in premier investment banks. The private company is located in the US. The American company offers a highly tailored and customized senior-led process to help each client achieve their specific goals. M2O's deep industry knowledge and unparalleled market relationships give them an informed perspective, resulting in successful and efficient outcomes across all of their mandates. | Finance |
Harald Quandt Family Office GmbH
Harald Quandt Family Office GmbH Financial ConglomeratesFinance Harald Quandt Family Office GmbH engages in the provision of financial services. It specializes in investment and asset management services. The company is headquartered in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany. | Finance |
The Valerie Fund
The Valerie Fund Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Valerie Fund operates as a cancer treatment center. It provides comprehensive care to children with cancer and blood disorders. The company was founded by Ed Goldstein and Sue Goldstein in 1977 and is headquartered in Maplewood, NJ. | Commercial Services |
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