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Octopus is a group of companies which invests in the people, ideas and industries that will help to change the world. We believe that the companies serving two of our most important needs – our financial wellbeing and our planet`s future – are failing. And we want that to change. We want everything we do, whether that`s in financial services or energy supply, to have a positive impact on the people it touches.
Northleaf is a global private markets investment firm focused on mid-market companies and assets. With US$23 billion in capital commitments raised, Northleaf has an established, long-term track record as a principal investor in private equity, private credit and infrastructure globally. Northleaf serves some of the world`s leading institutional investors and family offices. Northleaf`s 250 person team, located in Toronto, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, Melbourne, Menlo Park, Montreal, New York and Tokyo, is focused exclusively on sourcing, evaluating and managing private markets investments globally. Northleaf currently manages eight global private equity funds, three specialist private equity secondaries funds, one direct private equity fund, three global private credit funds, three OECD-focused infrastructure funds and a series of customized investment mandates tailored to meet the specific needs of institutional investors and family offices.
BEV Capital is a Stamford, CT-based company in the Financial Services sector.
Portfolio Strategies is a Tacoma, WA-based company in the Financial Services sector.
Stonybrook Capital is a specialist strategic advisory and investment banking firm focused exclusively on the insurance industry. Our independent advice is based on deep industry knowledge and expertise — from long-term industry trends to cutting-edge strategy, products and capital structures. Stonybrook clients include insurers, reinsurers, agents, brokers, managing general underwriters and asset managers, private equity firms, hedge funds and alternative asset managers. We have insights based on long experience, unmatched industry contacts and a track record of successful outcomes for our clients. We offer perspectives that go far beyond what you can find in publicly available data. Stonybrook Capital is an official member of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies ("NAMIC") and is the first, and only, investment bank to do so. Mr. Grassi joins Stonybrook Capital from private practice, where he advises companies in the InsurTech space at various stages of development, structures cross border transactions and serves in private corporate boards. He began his professional career in Switzerland and later as a White & Case fellow in New York. He then joined American International Group, Inc., where, during his 25 year tenure in the insurance and financial services industry, he served in M&A roles and led legal, compliance, regulatory and corporate affairs teams across 5 continents. Mr. Grassi earned a J.D. from the University of Bern School of Law in Switzerland, where he graduated “cum laude”, and received his Master of Laws Degree from Fordham University School of Law in New York. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Grassi is an avid pilot and holds FAA commercial certificates for airplanes and gyroplanes.