In 2008, Brad Gerstner founded Altimeter capital, which has $18 billion in assets under management as of April 2022.
The firm's highlight investments in the past two years include Airbyte, Discord, Benchling, Cerebras, Chainalysis, Checkout, OpenSea, Hopin and Plaid among others.
Gerstner led a Series C investment into Snowflake, which went public in 2020 and was dubbed the largest software IPO at the time. Its market cap was about $65 billion in April 2022.
The founder, who day-traded to pay for law school, has participated in 100 IPOs as an anchor, sponsor and investor.
Other notable bets by Gerstner include Gusto, Cockroach Labs, Okta and Bytedance.
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