Brad Gerstner
Brad Gerstner is the founder and CEO of Altimeter Capital. He started the firm in 2008 and manages assets in public companies and private startups.
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Altimeter Capital writes $10M to $30M+ checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.
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Who is Brad Gerstner?
Brad Gerstner is the founder and CEO of Altimeter Capital. He started the firm in 2008 and manages assets in public companies and private startups.
How much does Brad Gerstner invest?
Brad Gerstner invests through Altimeter Capital, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series a, series b.
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