Fred Destin joined Atlas in 2004 and is a Partner on the technology team. He focuses on software and technology-enabled services and digital media infrastructure and applications.
He previously co-managed OM Technology Investments, an IP Services and FinTech focused fund backed by Allianz/Dresdner. He served on the board of a number of companies including SGI-spinoff Kasenna, Xerox PARC-spinoff Kasenna, Capital IQ (acquired by S&P) and Rainfinity (acquired by EMC).
Previously he was a Venture Manager with Speed Ventures, a seed stage fund backed by Permira and Soros Partners. He was also an Executive Director at Goldman Sachs and has further experience with Zurich Capital Markets and J.P. Morgan. Fred authors a widely read blog at www.freddestin.com, commenting on European innovation and the digital media space. Fred holds a Masters in Financial Engineering from the University of Brussels (Solvay).
Investment Sector : Technology
Portfolio Companies :
Seatwave
Boards :
Dailymotion, KDS International, PriceMinister, RealEyes3D, Sporever
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