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Leonid is a Partner at Brookstreet as well as the Managing Partner and founder of Candesic, a leading European advisory for PE/VC with over 300 deals and engagements track record for all the major PEVC funds see our Partners Page for Candesic credentials .
Brookstreet does investments and Candesic is our internal consulting and strategy house.
The synergies of the two are quite unique.
Leonid works for over a decade now with PEVC firms advising their Investment Teams.
Clients are mainly institutional global funds (like Blackstone, KKR, CVC, Bain, BC Partners).
His personal experience involves over 100 engagements.
A number of PEVC engagements were done together with Omiros.
He previously worked at McKinsey & Company, specializing in private equity strategy.
Leonid’s entrepreneurial ventures include being the COO of a $126m software company and the CEO of a telecommunications firm.
He holds an MD from Duke University, a PhD from Oxford University and a BA from Cornell University.
He trained in Corporate Finance at the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI).
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Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP
 Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Brookstreet invests in small and medium market companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of digital transformation, energy transition, longevity and defence tech. It provides financing for seed, early, late and buyout stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 01/09/2017 |
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University of Oxford
 University of Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP
Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Brookstreet invests in small and medium market companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of digital transformation, energy transition, longevity and defence tech. It provides financing for seed, early, late and buyout stage capital requirements. | Finance |
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