Laurence Levi Bio

Laurence Levi, Managing Director, has over 25 years of leadership experience as a private equity investor, mergers & acquisitions advisor and transactional attorney. He has served as a board member of numerous private companies spanning technology, consumer products and business services sectors, among other industries. His affiliated firm VO2 Partners is an advisor to leading institutional investors in venture capital and private equity. He previously served as Chief Strategy Officer for Flowr Corp (TSXV: FLWR) a publicly traded medicinal and recreational cannabis firm. He is the founder of a consumer-focused growth equity and private equity investment firm backed by the family office of the founders of Lands’ End; and previously founded Levi Littell Herbst & Co., a boutique M&A advisory firm focused on buy- and sell-side advisory services for middle market clients. Notable transactions included the sale of Patterson Capital Markets to Goldman Sachs, and buy-side representation for acquirers conducting rollups in industries including printing, business services and pharmaceutical distribution. Mr. Levi started his career as a transactional attorney at Latham & Watkins. Mr. Levi received a BA with honors from University of Wisconsin, and a JD from Columbia Law School.