Michael Balkin
Director/Board Member bij HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION
Profiel
Michael Balkin is the founder of William Blair Small Cap Growth Fund, which was founded in 2010.
He held the title of Partner & Manager from 2010 to 2020.
Mr. Balkin is also the founder of Cityview Associates, Inc., Innventure Fund.
Mr. Balkin's current job(s) include being the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Foresight Acquisition Corp.
II, Chairman at Performance Health Systems LLC, Director at Good Sports, Director at Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, Director at AeroFlexx LLC, and Independent Director at Horizon Technology Finance Corp.Mr. Balkin's former job(s) include being the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Foresight Acquisition Corp.
from 2020 to 2021, and Chief Investment Officer at Magnetar Investment Management LLC.
He was also a Partner at Magnetar Capital LLC from 2005 to 2008.
In terms of education, Mr. Balkin attended Northwestern University for his undergraduate degree.
Actieve functies van Michael Balkin
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HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | - |
Performance Health Systems LLC
Performance Health Systems LLC Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Performance Health Systems LLC develops and distributes equipment which improves blood circulation to a measurable outcome of anti aging and hormonal benefits. It distributes advanced health and wellness technologies through Power Plate and bioDensity. The company was founded by Jeffrey R. Gerlomes and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL. | Chairman | - |
Innventure Fund | Founder | - |
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) was established in 1981 by a group of Holocaust survivors to provide for the well-being of the men and women who serve in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as well as the families of fallen soldiers. The organization provides social, education and recreational programs and facilities. The organization also provides support to widows and orphans of fallen soldiers. The organization is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Good Sports
Good Sports Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Good Sports is a non-profit organization that helps disadvantaged young people nationwide to lead healthy and active lifestyles by providing them with athletic equipment, footwear, and apparel. The non-profit company is based in Boston, MA. The company partner with sporting goods manufacturers to provide equipment, apparel, and footwear to programs in need, which helps them keep fees affordable, create more scholarships, enhance the quality of their activities, and introduce new sports into their schools or organizations. | Director/Board Member | - |
Foresight Acquisition Corp. II
Foresight Acquisition Corp. II Financial ConglomeratesFinance Foresight Acquisition Corp. II operates as a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded by Karl Ward Brewer, Mark A. Thierer and Kermit R. Crawford on March 23, 2021 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
AeroFlexx LLC
AeroFlexx LLC Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing AeroFlexx LLC engages in the provision of packaging solutions. It offers products and services for personal care, children’s products, food, household products, and professional grooming. The company is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Director/Board Member | - |
Eerdere bekende functies van Michael Balkin
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FORT ACQU | Chief Executive Officer | 01-12-2021 |
William Blair Small Cap Growth Fund | Founder | 01-01-2020 |
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Opleiding van Michael Balkin
Northwestern University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Magnetar Investment Management LLC
Magnetar Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Magnetar Investment Management LLC is a hedge fund manager. Headquartered in Chicago, Magnetar is a subsidiary of Magnetar Capital Partners LLC | Finance |
Horizon Technology Finance Corp.
Horizon Technology Finance Corp. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Horizon Technology Finance Corp. operates as a specialty finance company, which engages in the provision of capital in the form of secured loans to venture capital backed companies. It is also involved in lending and investing in portfolio companies in technology, life science, healthcare information and services and cleantech industries. The company was founded by John C. Bombara, Daniel S. Devorsetz, Robert D. Pomeroy and Gerald A. Michaud on March 16, 2010 and is headquartered in Farmington, CT. | Miscellaneous |
William Blair Small Cap Growth Fund | Miscellaneous |
Good Sports
Good Sports Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Good Sports is a non-profit organization that helps disadvantaged young people nationwide to lead healthy and active lifestyles by providing them with athletic equipment, footwear, and apparel. The non-profit company is based in Boston, MA. The company partner with sporting goods manufacturers to provide equipment, apparel, and footwear to programs in need, which helps them keep fees affordable, create more scholarships, enhance the quality of their activities, and introduce new sports into their schools or organizations. | Health Services |
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) was established in 1981 by a group of Holocaust survivors to provide for the well-being of the men and women who serve in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as well as the families of fallen soldiers. The organization provides social, education and recreational programs and facilities. The organization also provides support to widows and orphans of fallen soldiers. The organization is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Performance Health Systems LLC
Performance Health Systems LLC Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Performance Health Systems LLC develops and distributes equipment which improves blood circulation to a measurable outcome of anti aging and hormonal benefits. It distributes advanced health and wellness technologies through Power Plate and bioDensity. The company was founded by Jeffrey R. Gerlomes and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL. | Electronic Technology |
Magnetar Capital LLC
Magnetar Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Magnetar Capital LLC is an alternative asset manager headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. The firm was founded by Alec Litowitz and Ross Laser in 2005 and is a subsidiary of Magnetar Capital Partners LP. Magnetar Capital provides investment solutions to a wide range of investors. | Finance |
AeroFlexx LLC
AeroFlexx LLC Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing AeroFlexx LLC engages in the provision of packaging solutions. It offers products and services for personal care, children’s products, food, household products, and professional grooming. The company is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Producer Manufacturing |
Foresight Acquisition Corp.
Foresight Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Foresight Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. Its purpose is to effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded by Karl Ward Brewer on August 20, 2020 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Finance |
Cityview Associates, Inc. | |
Innventure Fund | |
Foresight Acquisition Corp. II
Foresight Acquisition Corp. II Financial ConglomeratesFinance Foresight Acquisition Corp. II operates as a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded by Karl Ward Brewer, Mark A. Thierer and Kermit R. Crawford on March 23, 2021 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Finance |