Ted Fike
Private Equity Investor at The Gores Group LLC
Profile
Ted Fike is a Senior Managing Director at The Gores Group where he co-leads the venture and growth investment team.
Prior to joining The Gores Group, Mr. Fike was a Partner at the SoftBank Vision Fund leading growth technology investments in the consumer internet, enterprise software, agtech, logistics, and eCommerce sectors.
While at SoftBank, Mr. Fike helped to lead investments in Doordash, Rappi, GetYourGuide, Globality, Memphis Meats, Ordermark, and Plenty among others.
Prior to SoftBank, Mr. Fike led strategy initiatives at Airbnb which acquired his previous fintech company, Tilt, where he was CFO.
Before Tilt, Mr. Fike was a founding Principal of CapitalG, Google's growth equity investment arm.
Earlier at Google, Mr. Fike was responsible for acquisitions and investments as part of the corporate development team as well as global client relationships within Google's sales organization.
Prior to joining Google, Mr. Fike worked in strategy and operations at WebMD, credit investing at Bain Capital, and strategy consulting at The Boston Consulting Group.
Mr. Fike graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania with a B.S.
in Economics.
Ted Fike active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The Gores Group LLC
 The Gores Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Gores Group LLC (Gores Group) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of AEG Holdings, Inc. founded in 1987 by Alec E. Gores. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Ted Fike
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
GetYourGuide Deutschland GmbH
 GetYourGuide Deutschland GmbH Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services GetYourGuide Deutschland GmbH engages in the operation of booking website for tours, attractions, and activities. Its services include travel search and bookings, cruise, and tour payment. The company was founded by Johannes Reck, Pascal Mathis, Tobias Rein, Martin Sieber and Tao Tao in 2009 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Director/Board Member | 2020-09-30 |
Globality, Inc.
 Globality, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Globality, Inc. engages in the provision of a artificial intelligence. Its services include consulting, legal, marketing, information technology, and human resources. The company was founded by Joel Z. Hyatt and Lior Delgo in March 2015 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2020-09-30 |
Plenty Unlimited, Inc.
 Plenty Unlimited, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Plenty Unlimited, Inc. operates and manages farm and greenhouse. It offers agricultural services. The company was founded by Matthew Barnard and Nate Storey in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2020-09-30 |
CapitalG Management Company LLC
 CapitalG Management Company LLC Investment ManagersFinance CapitalG Management Company LLC (CapitalG) is a private equity division of Alphabet, Inc founded in 2013 by David Lawee. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2017-01-31 |
Tilt.com, Inc.
 Tilt.com, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Tilt.com, Inc. develops technologies to provide information through social networks. It operates as a group funding application where a user can start a campaign to raise money for a wedding, a party bus to a concert, a gift for a friend, or a garden for a community. The company was founded by James Beshara and Khaled Hussein in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2017-01-31 |
Training of Ted Fike
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| AIRBNB, INC. | Consumer Services |
| Private companies | 8 |
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The Gores Group LLC
The Gores Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Gores Group LLC (Gores Group) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of AEG Holdings, Inc. founded in 1987 by Alec E. Gores. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Finance |
SoftBank Capital Partners LLC
 SoftBank Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance SoftBank Capital Partners LLC (SoftBank Capital Partners) is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Softbank Capital Partners Investment, Inc. founded in 1995 by Ronald D. Fisher and Jordan Levy. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
CapitalG Management Company LLC
CapitalG Management Company LLC Investment ManagersFinance CapitalG Management Company LLC (CapitalG) is a private equity division of Alphabet, Inc founded in 2013 by David Lawee. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
GetYourGuide Deutschland GmbH
GetYourGuide Deutschland GmbH Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services GetYourGuide Deutschland GmbH engages in the operation of booking website for tours, attractions, and activities. Its services include travel search and bookings, cruise, and tour payment. The company was founded by Johannes Reck, Pascal Mathis, Tobias Rein, Martin Sieber and Tao Tao in 2009 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Technology Services |
Globality, Inc.
Globality, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Globality, Inc. engages in the provision of a artificial intelligence. Its services include consulting, legal, marketing, information technology, and human resources. The company was founded by Joel Z. Hyatt and Lior Delgo in March 2015 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Technology Services |
Plenty Unlimited, Inc.
Plenty Unlimited, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Plenty Unlimited, Inc. operates and manages farm and greenhouse. It offers agricultural services. The company was founded by Matthew Barnard and Nate Storey in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
Tilt.com, Inc.
Tilt.com, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Tilt.com, Inc. develops technologies to provide information through social networks. It operates as a group funding application where a user can start a campaign to raise money for a wedding, a party bus to a concert, a gift for a friend, or a garden for a community. The company was founded by James Beshara and Khaled Hussein in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Technology Services |
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