VSS Capital Partners Team

VSS Capital Partners Team Summary

VSS Capital Partners’ team includes 11 investment professionals, 1 operations personnel, and 4 admin related team members. The average tenure for the Firm’s senior team is 22 years.

Professionals at VSS Capital Partners have previously worked for 4 other investment firms including BBHCP Private Equity, Canterbury Capital, and Crescent Capital Partners. VSS Capital Partners alumni have gone on to work at 5 other investors including Haven Capital Partners, Greens Farms Capital, and Hudson Ferry Capital.

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Team Summary

  • Investment 11
  • Administrative 4
  • Operations 1

VSS Capital Partners

VSS Capital Partners

400 Park Avenue, 17th Floor,
New York, New York 10055
United States
(212) 935-4990
www.vss.com

All (16) Senior (5) Midlevel (8) Junior (3)
Name Title Email Phone Office
R. Trent Hickman Co-Managing Partner confidential@email.com CONFIDENTIAL New York

Trent is a Co-Managing Partner of VSS Capital Partners and shares responsibility for management of the Firm and its investment funds. He also serves on the Investment Committee for each of the Firm’s funds. Since joining VSS in 1999, he has been active in the Firm's investments in Access Intelligence LLC, Centroid, Coretelligent, GreenSlate, Hanley Wood, Lane Four, Mediatel (Yellow Brick Road), MetSchools, Pepcom, QuadraNet, Really Great Reading, Southern Theatres, TMP Worldwide (now Radancy), Tranzact, Treya Partners, and Vault.com. Trent is currently a member of the Board of Managers of the following VSS portfolio companies: Centroid, GreenSlate, Lane Four, and Treya Partners. In addition, he is a board observer of Coretelligent. He previously served on the boards of Access Intelligence, Coretelligent, Quadranet, Radancy, Really Great Reading, Southern Theatres, Tranzact, and Vault. Prior to attending business school, Trent was an Analyst and Associate in the Media & Entertainment Investment Banking Group of First Union Securities (now Wells Fargo Securities), where he was involved in structuring and underwriting syndicated leveraged loans and high yield issuances for several VSS portfolio companies, including Rifkin Acquisition Partners, Canon Communications, Centaur Communications, and The Official Information Company. Trent serves on the board of directors and as Treasurer for the New York State Ski Racing Association and as an Alpine Ski Racing Coach for Windham Mountain. He previously served as a Trustee and member of the investment committee for the Hunter College Foundation and as a Trustee and Chairman of the board of trustees of Bronx Charter School for the Arts. Trent holds an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an AB in History and French from Duke University.

Function: Investment

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