First Read starts the day with news that former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is stepping down as executive chairman, the Nasdaq Composite sets a record, and the SEC names Valerie Szczepanik as its first crypto czar.
Falfurrias hires Great Hill’s Greg Stewart to help lead tech, services deals
3 November 2026 · 1 min read
EIV’s Kristin Kelly: From aspiring vet to energy investor
3 November 2026 · 5 mins read
Permira hires former S&P Global CEO Douglas Peterson as senior adviser
2 November 2026 · 2 mins read
o15 Capital Partners hires Capital One’s Rochelle Probst as managing director
29 October 2026 · 1 min read
HighPost Capital hires Quail Ridge founder Ron Sylvestri as managing director, marketing
28 October 2026 · 1 min read
Broad Sky Partners hires ex-Partners Group investor Henry Elefter as managing director
28 October 2026 · 2 mins read
HarbourVest names ex-Hamilton Lane executive Peter Larsen head of infrastructure distribution
27 October 2026 · 1 min read
