Richard Sobel

Richard Sobel

Partner, Strategic Development atPolymorphic CapitalNew York

Richard Sobel is a private equity investor and family office executive who has raised and managed emerging market funds. He oversees fund formation, governance, operations, and risk management.

What Richard can write

Writes checks of$250K to $3M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
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Polymorphic Capital writes $250K to $3M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Polymorphic Capital.

Career

  1. Alfa Capital Partners
  2. Altai Capital
  3. Bain
  4. EBRD
  5. Baring Asset Management
  6. Alfa Capital Partners
  7. Altai Capital
  8. Polymorphic Capital · Partner, Strategic Development
    Now

Focus

financial services

Education

Harvard, MBAStanford University, BA

Before you pitch

Polymorphic Capital does not invest inNFT, Web3 Gaming

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Questions

Who is Richard Sobel?

Richard Sobel is a private equity investor and family office executive who has raised and managed emerging market funds. He oversees fund formation, governance, operations, and risk management.

How much does Richard Sobel invest?

Richard Sobel invests through Polymorphic Capital, which writes checks of $250K to $3M at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Richard Sobel?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Richard in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Polymorphic Capital backed works better.

What did Richard Sobel do before Polymorphic Capital?

Alfa Capital Partners; Altai Capital; Bain; EBRD; Baring Asset Management; Alfa Capital Partners; Altai Capital.

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