Robert Knapp
Net worth: 25 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Net worth: 25 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Robert Christopher Knapp founded Ironsides Partners LLC in 2007, where he worked as President.
Mr. Knapp also founded Africa Opportunity Partners Ltd., where he is working as Director.
Mr. Knapp also currently works at Barings BDC, Inc., as Independent Director from 2020, Africa Opportunity Fund Ltd., as Non-Independent Non-Executive Director from 2012, Ironsides Partners Opportunity Fund LP, as Managing Director, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Inc., as Director, Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp., as Director from 2026, Pacific Alliance Group Asset Management Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director, Veracity Worldwide LLC, as Director, Ironsides Partners Special Situations Fund II LP, as Director, DP Aircraft I Ltd., as Director from 2024, Regional Plan Association For New York, as Trustee, Sea Education Association, Inc., as Treasurer & Trustee, Waterloo Oil & Gas Ltd., as Member-Management Board, Princeton-in-Asia, as Trustee, and Children'S School of Science, as Trustee.
Mr. Knapp also formerly worked at MVC Capital, Inc., as Lead Independent Director, Pacific Alliance Asia Opportunity Fund Ltd., as Director in 2010, Emergent Capital, Inc., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2017 to 2021, Oaktree Strategic Income Corp., as Managing Director, Castle Private Equity AG, as Independent Non-Executive Director, Millennium Partners LLC (New York), as Managing Director, The Tokarz Group Advisers LLC, as Director, Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp., as Independent Director from 2018 to 2025, MPC Container Ships ASA, as Director, and Millennium Partners LP, as Fund Manager.
Mr. Knapp received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and undergraduate degree from New College Oxford.
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DP AIRCRAFT I LTD. 28.59% | 15/04/2026 | 73,186,272 ( 28.59% ) | 11 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
| 18/03/2026 | 150,000 ( 0.38% ) | 7 M $ | 31/05/2026 | |
| 11/12/2025 | 5,066,011 ( 44.17% ) | 4 M $ | 31/05/2026 | |
BARINGS BDC, INC. 0.34% | 06/03/2026 | 361,034 ( 0.34% ) | 3 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| AFRICA OPPORTUNITY FUND LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 25/06/2007 |
| BARINGS BDC, INC. | Director/Board Member | 23/12/2020 |
| DP AIRCRAFT I LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 23/05/2024 |
| OKEANIS ECO TANKERS CORP. | Director/Board Member | 19/02/2026 |
Children'S School of Science
Children'S School of Science Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services The Children's School of Science is a cooperative effort supported by parents, teachers, and benefactors. The school acknowledges the contributions of various organizations and foundations such as The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, and The Nehemias Gorin Foundation. The school is based in Woods Hole. | Director/Board Member | - |
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Inc.
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides vision and hearing treatments | Director/Board Member | - |
Ironsides Partners Special Situations Fund II LP | Director/Board Member | - |
Sea Education Association, Inc.
Sea Education Association, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Sea Education Association, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to experiential marine education, research, and ocean stewardship. The private company is based in Woods Hole, MA. The company offers interdisciplinary academic programs for undergraduate, gap/first-year, high school/pre-college, and custom groups, combining oceanographic science with cultural, historical, and policy studies. Its approach centers on hands-on learning aboard two Coast Guard-certified tall ships, where students serve as researchers and crew, engaging in scientific data collection, seamanship, and leadership development. Programs emphasize real-world research on marine issues such as climate change, coral reef conservation, plastics pollution, biodiversity, and coastal resilience. The organization operates the SEA Plastics Lab, which conducts research on ocean plastic debris and involves students in monitoring and outreach to inform policy and public awareness. Students also participate in shore-based studies and community engagement at coastal locations, collaborating with local scientists and stakeholders. Academic offerings include credit-bearing courses accredited through partnerships and custom programs designed with leading institutions. | Director/Board Member | - |
Regional Plan Association For New York
Regional Plan Association For New York Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit regional planning organization which focuses on life and economic competitiveness of peoples | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 27 |
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Millennium Partners LP
Millennium Partners LP Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Hedge Fund | Miscellaneous |
MVC Capital, Inc.
MVC Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
Pacific Alliance Asia Opportunity Fund Ltd.
Pacific Alliance Asia Opportunity Fund Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Barings BDC, Inc.
Barings BDC, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
Africa Opportunity Fund Ltd.
Africa Opportunity Fund Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Ironsides Partners Opportunity Fund LP | |
Emergent Capital, Inc.
Emergent Capital, Inc. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides life insurance services | Finance |
Oaktree Strategic Income Corp.
Oaktree Strategic Income Corp. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
DP Aircraft I Ltd.
DP Aircraft I Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
Castle Private Equity AG
Castle Private Equity AG Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Private Equity Fund | Miscellaneous |
Millennium Partners LLC (New York)
Millennium Partners LLC (New York) Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Develops mixed-use properties which feature luxury hotels, condominiums, entertainment and fitness facilities | Finance |
Princeton University
Princeton University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Tokarz Group Advisers LLC
The Tokarz Group Advisers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Tokarz Group Advisers seeks investment opportunities in lower middle market companies located in the United States with revenues of USD 10 - 150 million and EBITDA of USD 3 - 25 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of financial, consumer, food and healthcare services. It provides financing for late, growth and buyout capital requirements with an investment size of USD 3 - 25 million. | Finance |
Regional Plan Association For New York
Regional Plan Association For New York Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit regional planning organization which focuses on life and economic competitiveness of peoples | Commercial Services |
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Inc.
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides vision and hearing treatments | Health Services |
Ironsides Partners LLC
Ironsides Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ironsides seeks both current income and capital appreciation while also seeking to do so with less volatility and risk than a pure equity or high yield product. The firm invests primarily in equity, debt or other interests in pooled investment vehicles that generate current income. | Finance |
Sea Education Association, Inc.
Sea Education Association, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Sea Education Association, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to experiential marine education, research, and ocean stewardship. The private company is based in Woods Hole, MA. The company offers interdisciplinary academic programs for undergraduate, gap/first-year, high school/pre-college, and custom groups, combining oceanographic science with cultural, historical, and policy studies. Its approach centers on hands-on learning aboard two Coast Guard-certified tall ships, where students serve as researchers and crew, engaging in scientific data collection, seamanship, and leadership development. Programs emphasize real-world research on marine issues such as climate change, coral reef conservation, plastics pollution, biodiversity, and coastal resilience. The organization operates the SEA Plastics Lab, which conducts research on ocean plastic debris and involves students in monitoring and outreach to inform policy and public awareness. Students also participate in shore-based studies and community engagement at coastal locations, collaborating with local scientists and stakeholders. Academic offerings include credit-bearing courses accredited through partnerships and custom programs designed with leading institutions. | Consumer Services |
Pacific Alliance Group Asset Management Ltd. | |
Veracity Worldwide LLC
Veracity Worldwide LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides strategic advisory services | Commercial Services |
Africa Opportunity Partners Ltd.
Africa Opportunity Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Africa Opportunity Partners seeks to earn capital growth and income through value, arbitrage, and special situations investments in the continent of Africa. Portfolio investments will include equity, debt, and other interests in both listed and unlisted assets. AOF pursues a deliberate realization of its assets while seeking to maximize returns in the process. | Finance |
Waterloo Oil & Gas Ltd. | |
Princeton-in-Asia
Princeton-in-Asia Princeton-in-Asia is a private company based in Princeton, NJ. | |
New College Oxford
New College Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Ironsides Partners Special Situations Fund II LP | |
MPC Container Ships ASA
MPC Container Ships ASA Marine ShippingTransportation Provides container shipping services | Transportation |
Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp.
Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. Marine ShippingTransportation Owns and operates crude oil tanker vessels | Transportation |
Children'S School of Science
Children'S School of Science Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services The Children's School of Science is a cooperative effort supported by parents, teachers, and benefactors. The school acknowledges the contributions of various organizations and foundations such as The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, and The Nehemias Gorin Foundation. The school is based in Woods Hole. | Consumer Services |
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