Bio

Sam joined Broadview Group in 2020 and is a Vice President where he focuses on direct investments in private companies. Before joining Broadview, Sam was at Found, a portfolio company of Atomic VC based out of San Francisco, California. Sam served as Director of Operations and Head of Clinical Operations where he focused on building and scaling the company’s operations and clinical teams. Found is an early stage telemedicine start-up focused on curing obesity through an individualized, medically guided digital weight care program. Prior to working in growth operations, Sam was with Industrial Growth Partners (“IGP”), a San Francisco-based private investment partnership focused exclusively on acquiring middle-market industrial manufacturing and niche services businesses ranging from $10 to $300 million in revenue. While at IGP, Sam focused on sourcing and executing investments in the specialty manufacturing sector. Sam started his career as an investment banking analyst at Lazard in their middle market industrials group in Minneapolis covering general manufacturing, specialty distribution, chemicals, aerospace & defense, oil & gas, and packaging. Sam lives in Clayton, Missouri where you can find him hitting the pavement for a morning run in Forest Park, riding his motorcycle or coaching lacrosse on the weekends. Sam graduated with a B.A. in Economics from Brown University.