Rick Viton
Partner at Energy Capital Ventures
Greenwich, Connecticut
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2008 - Current
IA Capital Group is an investment firm that makes venture and growth capital investments in insurtech and fintech companies.
Managing Director/Senior Advisor
2008
Partner
2020
Strategic venture firm leading the ESG and digital transformation innovation efforts of the utility industry. As one of the founding partners, my role focuses on the substantial overlap of insurance and financial services strategic VC with the utility sector.
The only early stage venture capital fund focused on the ESG imperatives and digital transformation of the natural gas industry.
Raised $45,000,000.00 from Southwest Gas, Spire, Avista and NiSource.
Managing Director
2005 - 2007
Credit Suisse Group is a financial services company that advises clients in all aspects of finance.
Managing Director
1997 - 2005
UBS Realty Investors is an institutional investment advisor that managed real estate equity assets on behalf of its clients.
Senior Vice President
1990 - 1997
Morgan Stanley is a financial services and asset management corporation.
Senior Corporate Finance Analyst
1987 - 1990
Education
BA, MBA
1983 - 1988