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Paul Ferri

Businessperson1

Paul J. Ferri (born December 21, 1937, in Rome, Italy) is the founder and general partner of Matrix Partners, a venture capital firm.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Paul Ferri (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Dec 21, 1937.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedNew York University Tandon School of Engineering3
  • Date not recordedColumbia Business School3
  • Date not recordedLondon School of Economics and Political Science3
  • Date not recordedCornell University3
  • Date not recordedCornell University College of Engineering3

In 1944, Ferri and his family immigrated to the United States where they settled in Virginia. His father worked for the government as an aeronautics engineer. Ferri's family eventually moved to New York City. Ferri obtained a B.Sc. in electrical engineering from Cornell University, a M.Sc in electrical engineering from the Polytechnic Institute of New York and an M.B.A. from Columbia University.

From Wikipedia’s article on Paul Ferri (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Career

Occupation: entrepreneur.5

In 1977, Ferri and Warren Hellman co-founded Hellman Ferri Investment Associates. After five years, the partners split. Hellman started Hellman & Friedman in 1984 and Ferri started Matrix Partners in 1982. In 1999, Ferri co-founded hedge fund Matrix Capital Management with David Goel.

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Personal life

  • BornDec 21, 1937, Rome6
  • CitizenshipUnited States7

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