Andrew Thompson is the Founder and Managing Partner of Seaside Equity. Andrew is responsible for all major aspects of the firm’s management and investment process. Prior to joining Seaside, Andrew was a Managing Director and Partner in the Direct Investments at Wafra, Inc., and established the West Coast office in 2014. Andrew holds a M.B.A […]
Navid Shirazi is a Managing Director on the investment team. Navid is responsible for all aspects of the investment process including sourcing, evaluating, executing and monitoring investments. Prior to joining Seaside, Navid was an investment professional at Golden Gate Capital, where he pursued investments within the business services sectors. Earlier in his career, Navid worked […]
Hiral Pithadia is a Principal on the investment team. Hiral is responsible for all aspects of the investment process including sourcing, evaluating, executing and monitoring investments. Prior to joining Seaside, Hiral was an investment professional at Leeds Equity Partners in New York, where he pursued investments within the education, training and technology sectors. Earlier in […]
Jesse Kay is a Vice President on the investment team. Jesse is responsible for all aspects of the investment process including sourcing, evaluating, executing and monitoring investments. Prior to joining Seaside, Jesse was an investment banker at Shea & Company, where he advised on transactions within the software and technology-enabled services sectors. Jesse holds a […]
Noah Seidenfeld is a Vice President on the investment team. Noah is responsible for all aspects of the investment process including sourcing, evaluating, executing and monitoring investments. Prior to joining Seaside, Noah was an investment professional at EagleTree Capital in New York, where he pursued investments within the business services, consumer and industrial sectors. Earlier […]
Dima Makarov is an Associate on the investment team. Dima is responsible for all aspects of the investment process including sourcing, evaluating, executing and monitoring investments. Prior to joining Seaside, Dima served as an analyst at Guggenheim Partners in the power, energy & renewables group where he focused on mergers and acquisitions as well as […]
Kevin Schultz is an Associate on the investment team. Kevin is responsible for all aspects of the investment process including sourcing, evaluating, executing and monitoring investments. Prior to joining Seaside, Kevin was an investment professional at Burgundy Technology, where he pursued investments within the technology sector. Earlier in his career, Kevin worked in the technology […]