Lee Rand
Partner @ Sun Mountain Capital
Lee Rand is a startup investor at Sun Mountain Capital. Mr. Rand has over 18 years experience starting and managing technology related businesses at both startups and large corporations as well as investing in companies and funds both in the US and abroad. Prior to joining Sun Mountain, Mr. Rand founded Knogee a semantic search company, ran business development for Intel’s consumer electronics group,launched and managed the product marketing and standards team for Intel’s blade based server initiatives and led product management at semiconductor start-up Netboost (acquired by Intel). Mr. Rand also has extensive business consulting experience having worked at Ernst and Young early in his career and as an independent consultant brought in by investors and the board to work with start-ups on strategy and operations. Mr. Rand has an MBA from the Harvard Business School and a dual BA in computer science and mathematics from Cornell University.Mr. Rand is a Board Member of Sun Mountain portfolio companies Skorpios Technologies, TriLumina Corporation, Comet Solutions, JackRabbit Systems, KiwiLimon, Mastretta, iD90t, and FINAE. Mr. Rand also serves on the Limited Partner Advisor Committee of a number of private equity funds and is a member of the Arrowhead Innovation Network Advisory Council at New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center.
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About Sun Mountain Capital
Sun Mountain Capital is an investment partnership formed by senior private equity professionals based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The Firm’s professionals have a depth of experience in private equity that dates back to 1981 and have an extensive track record of creating value through fund advisory activities and direct investments in promisingcompanies. Prior experience for the principals include employment at Credit Suisse First Boston, Morgan Stanley, Brentwood Associates, Fort Washington Investment Advisors, GE Capital, Kline Hawkes, and The Boston Consulting Group, among other top tier firms.As a private equity advisor to pension plans and other program sponsors, Sun Mountain develops customized private equity programs. They analyze key success factors across numerous private equity programs and then use the information to develop solutions tailored to meet the specific investment goals of the program.
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Brian Birk
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Dan Brooks
Analyst
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Edward Markman
Partner, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer
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Lee Rand
Partner
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Leslie Shaw
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