Casey Simmons

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Director at Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (QIAA) @ Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (USA), Inc.
Casey Simmons's Location
New York, New York, United States, United States
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About Casey Simmons

Casey Simmons is a Director at QIAA, Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (USA), a subsidiary of one of the largest sovereign wealth funds globally. Since joining QIAA in 2020, he has made many investments in enterprise software, Internet, Digital Media, FinTech, eCommerce and Semiconductors globally, including in North America, Europe, India, and China. He currently focuses on new and existing investments in Enterprise Software and Internet & Media. Casey’s previous investments include Claroty, Bringg, Digital Guardian, Github (Acquired for $7.5bn by Microsoft), Upwork (IPO), Centrify (acquired by Thoma Bravo), MobileIron (IPO), Lenskart, Akibia (acquired by Zensar), SafeNet (acquired by Gemalto), Avectra (acquired by Abila), PBR (acquired by IMG), Envivio (IPO), Freescale (IPO) and NXP (IPO). Prior to joining QIA, Casey was a Principal at next47 (investment arm of Siemens). He also worked for Adveq, Jefferies Broadview and Lockheed Martin. Casey graduated summa cum laude with a BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Villanova University, Master's in Telecommunications from the University of Pennsylvania and MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Casey Simmons's Current Company Details
Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (USA), Inc.

Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (Usa), Inc.

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Director at Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (QIAA)
Casey Simmons Work Experience Details
  • Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (Usa), Inc.
    Director, Technology, Media And Telecom (Tmt)
    Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (Usa), Inc. May 2020 - Present
    New York, New York, Us
    Leads growth equity and buyout investments in TMT. Led disclosed investments in North Road (Sr A), Snyk (Sr G), Celonis (Sr D), Checkout.com (Sr D), Impact (Sr H), Age of Learning (Sr C), VerSe (Sr H) and Paycor (Pre-IPO).
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  • Bringg
    Investor
    Bringg Nov 2018 - May 2020
    Tel Aviv, Il
    Bringg, the leading delivery logistics technology platform for enterprises, has customers in more than 50 countries including some of the world’s best-known brands.
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  • Claroty
    Investor
    Claroty Jun 2018 - May 2020
    New York, Ny, Us
    Claroty was conceived to secure the safety and reliability of industrial control networks that run the world from cyber-attacks. The Claroty Platform is an integrated set of cyber security products that provides extreme visibility, unmatched cyber threat detection, secure remote access, and risk assessments for industrial control networks (ICS/OT).
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  • Digital Guardian
    Board Observer
    Digital Guardian Nov 2017 - May 2020
  • Countertack
    Board Observer
    Countertack Nov 2017 - May 2020
    Waltham, Ma, Us
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  • Lo3 Energy
    Board Observer
    Lo3 Energy Apr 2018 - Oct 2019
  • Next47
    Principal At Next47, The Investment Arm Of Siemens
    Next47 Oct 2016 - Oct 2019
    Palo Alto, California, Us
    $1bn fund to pursue venture and growth investments in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, vertical SaaS, supply chain, logistics, robotics, drones, blockchain, autonomous transportation, energy and infrastructure. I lead our internal cybersecurity practice on operational technology (OT) networks. Developed investment theses in SaaS application software, warehouse robotics, cyber insurance, cybersecurity, last mile logistics and predictive maintenance. Led investments in Claroty (Series C), Bringg (Series C) and Digital Guardian (Series B).
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  • Logrhythm
    Board Observer
    Logrhythm Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
    Foster City, California, Us
    Sold to Thoma Bravo
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  • Adveq
    Vice President, Investment Management
    Adveq Dec 2012 - Sep 2016
    London, England, Gb
    Adveq is a specialized provider of private equity investments with over $6bn AUM (As of March 31, 2016) and invests $1bn annually. Adveq invests globally in venture and growth capital, buyouts and turnarounds. The firm provide institutional investors access to private equity segments through primaries, secondaries and direct investments. To date, Adveq has invested in more than 300 funds on behalf of its clients and generated consistent returns throughout economic cycles. The company is headquartered in Zurich with offices in New York, Frankfurt, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and London.As part of Adveq's Technology team, I led Adveq’s IT investments in the US technology space across early stage venture, growth equity and buyout strategies. I have closed 25 direct investments, secondary and primary investments. I spend 50% of my time sourcing new direct investments where I developed the firm's deal pipeline. I also started a cold-calling effort to source secondaries transactions.
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  • Mastercard
    Vice President Of Mobile Alliances
    Mastercard Aug 2011 - Jun 2012
    Purchase, Ny, Us
    Leading investments, acquisitions and partnerships within mobile payments and value-added services for MasterCard. Explored opportunities and managed strategic partnerships in the following areas: NFC, remote payments, mobile as a POS, mobile money, provisioning, offers, mobile banking, mobile optimization, secure element design, payment service providers and processors. Representative transactions:• BOKU: Strategic partnership with a provider of an integrated mobile/online account and offers platform
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  • Mohr Davidow Ventures
    Mba Intern
    Mohr Davidow Ventures Jul 2010 - Nov 2010
    San Mateo, Ca, Us
    With a scarcity of funds flow into small cap technology companies and small cap equities in general, I developed a target list of public company investors for MDV IT portfolio companies to maximize the likelihood of a successful IPO and strong aftermarket performance.Identified high “anchor tenant” investors for technology IPOs that have an interest in buying and holding significant positions in small cap technology companiesEvaluated these “anchor tenant” investors in the context of a complete shareholder base for an IPO and as core investors in the aftermarketIdeal IPO Investor Syndicate - 10 Majority IPO buyers in last 4 years - 20 Small Cap Technology Investors - 10-20 Buy and Hold Investors
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  • Scanscout
    Mba Summer Intern
    Scanscout Jul 2010 - Sep 2010
    Us
    Worked in business development where I analyzed the competitive landscape of third party data providers so that ScanScout could aggregate non person identifiable information (PII) to better target customers with video ads.
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  • Comcast Interactive Capital
    Mba Summer Intern
    Comcast Interactive Capital May 2010 - Jul 2010
    Philadelphia, Pa, Us
    Sourcing and identifying new early stage investment opportunities, conducting due diligence on pending investments, and advising CIC portfolio companiesRepresentative Transactions:ConteXtream: $13M Series B financing of a traffic steering, load balancing, and DPI provider
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  • Active Owners Fund
    Mba Intern - Investment Analyst
    Active Owners Fund Apr 2010 - Jul 2010
    Recommended a short position for Transaction Network Services (TNS), a leading global provider of data communications and interoperability solutions, after creating a bottoms-up income statement, DCF and comps analysis. For the Financial Services Division, I analyzed historical data to develop assumptions for the number of endpoints, virtual connections, and fees. For the Telecom Services Division, I conducted the same analysis as the FSD for the # of call signaling routes, CSG and legacy revenue. For the Point of Sale (POS) division, I evaluated the # of dial-up connections and revenue in addition to the broadband/ATM/Card-Not-Present endpoints and fees.This was an unpaid internship during my first year of business school to learn how to analyze public stocks.
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  • Veriato
    Investor
    Veriato Dec 2007 - Aug 2009
    West Palm Beach, Florida, Us
    Lead investor ($25m of $35m round) for growth financing in an Internet monitoring and surveillance software provider (FKA Spectorsoft)
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  • Avectra Is Now Abila
    Investor
    Avectra Is Now Abila Oct 2007 - Aug 2009
    Mclean, Va, Us
    Recapitalization in a software provider to associations and non-profits. Acquired by Abila Software (8/21/13) after transition from perpetual license to SaaS
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  • Akibia Consulting
    Investor
    Akibia Consulting Jun 2007 - Aug 2009
    Us
    Lead investor for leveraged recapitalization in a provider of IT solutions. Acquired by Zensar Technologies
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  • Safenet
    Investor
    Safenet Apr 2007 - Aug 2009
    Tehran, Tehran, Ir
    Buyout of an encryption/authentication software and hardware provider. Follow-on acquisition of Aladdin, digital rights management provider. Acquired by Gemalto for $890m
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  • Professional Bull Riders, Llc
    Investor
    Professional Bull Riders, Llc Mar 2007 - Aug 2009
    Pueblo, Co, Us
    Buyout of a sports franchise provider for bull riding. Acquired by IMG
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  • Envivio
    Investor
    Envivio Jan 2007 - Aug 2009
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Growth financing in a video encoding provider. IPO
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  • Nxp Acquires Freescale Semiconductor
    Investor
    Nxp Acquires Freescale Semiconductor Dec 2006 - Aug 2009
    Austin, Texas, Us
    Buyout of a leading provider of broad line semiconductors. IPO and later merged with NXP
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  • Nxp Semiconductors
    Investor
    Nxp Semiconductors Sep 2006 - Aug 2009
    Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nl
    Buyout of leading semiconductor supplier. IPO and later merged with Freescale
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  • Harbourvest Partners
    Associate - Direct Investments
    Harbourvest Partners Aug 2006 - Aug 2009
    Boston, Ma, Us
    Focused on growth equity and mid-market buyout co-investments in enterprise software and services in the U.S. and EuropeRepresentative transactions include SpectorSoft, Avectra (Acquired by Abila Software), Envivio (IPO), Akibia (Acquired by Zensar Technologies), SafeNet (Acquired by Gemalto for $890m), Professional Bull Riding (Acquired by IMG), Freescale (IPO; merged with NXP), and NXP (IPO;merged with Freescale).
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  • Jefferies Broadview
    Analyst
    Jefferies Broadview Jan 2005 - Jul 2006
    Us
    Participated in all aspects of transaction development and execution, including sourcing M&A opportunities, completing prospective client pitches, developing financial models, conducting due diligence and drafting information memorandaManaged communication equipment, semiconductor capital equipment and security software perspectivesSelected Transaction ExperienceNeustar, GuardedNet, Bilcare, eMeta, Simbhouli Sugar Mills, e-Security
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  • Lockheed Martin
    Engineering Leadership Development Program
    Lockheed Martin Oct 2001 - Dec 2004
    Bethesda, Md, Us
    Designed transmit/receive modules for radar antennas, sold integrated weapon systems to the Turkish Navy, Sonar product manager for the Norwegian Navy, and program manager for Electronic Systems Business Unit
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Casey Simmons Skills

Venture Capital Enterprise Software Business Development Private Equity Telecommunications Strategic Partnerships Strategy Financial Modeling Mergers And Acquisitions Mobile Payments Entrepreneurship Security Product Management Management Investments Due Diligence Start Ups Valuation Mobile Devices Investment Banking Mergers

Casey Simmons Education Details

  • The Wharton School
    The Wharton School
    Venture Capital And Private Equity
  • University Of Pennsylvania
    University Of Pennsylvania
    Telecommunications And Networking
  • Villanova University
    Villanova University
    Electrical Engineering

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Casey Simmons works for Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (Usa), Inc.

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Casey Simmons's current role is Director at Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (QIAA).

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Casey Simmons attended The Wharton School, University Of Pennsylvania, Villanova University.

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