Profiel
Mike is a partner at Blu Venture Investors, a co-founder and partner of WISE Gateway LLC, a wealth management research company, and a founder and managing partner of The Kostoff Group LLC, an advisory firm focusing on the wealth management, private banking, and retirement services businesses.
He currently serves on the boards of several Blu portfolio companies, as director for GroupSense and Vagabond Vending and as board observer for ID.me.
Previously, he was both a board member and then Chairman of the Board for 1st Portfolio Holding, a financial services provider in the DC area.
Before that, he managed the financial services practice for the Corporate Executive Board (CEB), including research programs across the financial services spectrum.
In addition, he served as a military intelligence officer in the U.S.
Army for 9 years.
As an early stage investor, Mike enjoys being on the cutting-edge of technology and having the opportunity to work with entrepreneurs who are building these firms, particularly in the cyber security industry.
Actieve functies van Mike Kostoff
| Bedrijven | Functie | Begin |
|---|---|---|
WISE Gateway LLC | Private Equity Investor | 01-01-2011 |
Blu Venture Investors LLC
Blu Venture Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blu Venture invests in private companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of cybersecurity, healthtech and B2B SaaS sectors. It provides financing for pre-seed and early stage transactions with an investment size of USD 0.05 - 3 million | Private Equity Investor | 01-12-2010 |
The Kostoff Group | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01-04-2008 |
Eerdere bekende functies van Mike Kostoff
| Bedrijven | Functie | Einde |
|---|---|---|
WashingtonFirst Bank
WashingtonFirst Bank Regional BanksFinance Operates state chartered commercial bank | Consultant / Adviseur | - |
1st Portfolio, Inc
1st Portfolio, Inc Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Voorzitter | 01-12-2017 |
| GARTNER, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01-01-2008 |
GroupSense, Inc.
GroupSense, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides digital risk protection services | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
The United States Army (District of Columbia)
The United States Army (District of Columbia) SovereignGovernment Engages in army operations | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Opleiding van Mike Kostoff
Ervaring
Beklede functies
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Inactief
Beursgenoteerde bedrijven
Bedrijven in privébezit
Connecties
Eerstegraads connecties
Bedrijven verbonden in de eerste graad
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Vrouw
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Verwante bedrijven
| Bedrijven in privébezit | 10 |
|---|---|
Gartner, Inc.
Gartner, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates an online research, conference consulting and advisory platform | Technology Services |
WISE Gateway LLC | |
US Military Academy
US Military Academy Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The United States Army (District of Columbia)
The United States Army (District of Columbia) SovereignGovernment Engages in army operations | Government |
Blu Venture Investors LLC
Blu Venture Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blu Venture invests in private companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of cybersecurity, healthtech and B2B SaaS sectors. It provides financing for pre-seed and early stage transactions with an investment size of USD 0.05 - 3 million | Finance |
WashingtonFirst Bank
WashingtonFirst Bank Regional BanksFinance Operates state chartered commercial bank | Finance |
1st Portfolio, Inc
1st Portfolio, Inc Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Finance |
Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Harvard Kennedy School of Government Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
GroupSense, Inc.
GroupSense, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides digital risk protection services | Technology Services |
The Kostoff Group |
















