Jonathan Szwec
Principal at Avenir
New York, New York
Invests in
Sectors:
Locations:
Min Investment:
$10.00Max Investment:
$100.00Target Investment:
$50.00
Skills
Education
- IB
- CS
Lists including Jonathan
Investments
Work Experience
2020
Principal
2020
I invest in category-defining consumer brands, retailers, and services, as well as the software that powers them.
2023
Investor
2023
2022
Board Member
2022
2023
Board Member
2023
2023
Investor
2023
2023
Board Observer
2023
2016 - 2019
Investor - Retail, Consumer, and Leisure
2016 - 2019
Worked on Advent's buyouts of Olaplex (NASDAQ: OLPX), Aimbridge Hospitality (and its subsequent merger with Interstate Hotels & Resorts), First Watch Restaurants (NASDAQ: FWRG), and Walmart Brazil. Ongoing coverage of minority investment in lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU), including the execution of three public share sales. Member of Real Estate Committee and Board Observer, First Watch Restaurants Board Observer, Aimbridge Hospitality
2015 - 2016
Investment Banking
2015 - 2016
Mergers & Acquisitions - experience across consumer, technology, utilities, and financial services. Represented Alticor on its sale of Gurwitch Products (Laura Mercier & RéVive beauty brands) to Shiseido.
2014 - 2015
Investment Banking
2014 - 2015
Power & Utilities Summer Analyst (2013); Analyst (2014-2015)