Pete Casella

Founder

2023 - Current

Founding Partner

2016 - 2023

Executive Director

2014 - 2016

Strategic Investments - Focused on sourcing and executing venture and growth stage private investments in businesses that are strategic to the JPMorgan franchise. Coverage sectors include financial technology, market structure, enterprise software and infrastructure technologies, and asset management.

Director

2012 - 2014

Principal Investments Group - One of three investment professionals managing the firm’s direct venture capital portfolio. Focused on sourcing and executing early and growth stage venture investments that leverage Credit Suisse’s industry-leading capital markets franchise and the strength of our global IT organization for sourcing and due diligence, as a client, and as a channel partner to our customers. Sector coverage: Market structure (trading technologies, exchanges, financial services), big data / analytics, enterprise software

Vice President

2010 - 2012

Principal Investments Group

Vice President

2004 - 2010

Investment professional with responsibilities for sourcing, executing and managing growth equity investments. Sector coverage: Business Services, Software, Financial Services and Asset Management. Subsectors included business process outsourcing, knowledge outsourcing, legal outsourcing, IT services, alternative asset managers, fund services and compliance

Associate

2003 - 2004

Strategy & Development for JPMorgan's Asset & Wealth Management Platform

Founder

2002 - 2003

Concert finance and production

Analyst

2000 - 2002

Investment Banking Analyst in the Financial Institutions Group