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Key people at Atlas Merchant Capital.
Atlas Merchant Capital was founded in 2013 by Bob Diamond (Founder).
Atlas Merchant Capital operates as a global investment firm, offering specialized debt and equity strategies within both public and private markets. The firm concentrates on identifying and executing investment opportunities across various sectors, particularly within financial services, leveraging its expertise to navigate complex market dynamics. Its approach involves a deep understanding of capital structures and strategic partnerships to generate value.
The firm was founded by Bob Diamond and David Schamis. Bob Diamond, serving as Founding Partner and CEO, brings extensive experience from a distinguished career in global finance, notably as former CEO of Barclays. Schamis is the Founding Partner and CIO. Their insight stemmed from recognizing opportunities to invest in and transform financial institutions and related businesses globally following the 2008 financial crisis.
Atlas Merchant Capital serves institutional investors and other sophisticated capital partners seeking exposure to specialized financial market opportunities. The firm's long-term vision centers on building sustainable value through disciplined investment in scalable financial enterprises, aiming to capitalize on evolving market trends and contribute to the growth and resilience of its portfolio companies.
Key people at Atlas Merchant Capital.
Atlas Merchant Capital has 4 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $70.0M Series D in Cover Genius in October 2022.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2022 | Cover Genius | $70.0M Series D | Dawn Capital | G Squared, King River Capital |
| Sep 27, 2022 | DPL Financial Partners | $20.0M Other Equity | Atlas Merchant Capital | — |
| May 30, 2021 | Circle | $440.0M Other Equity | — | Michael J. Price, Breyer Capital, Digital Currency Group, Fidelity Management & Research Company, FTX Ventures, Intersection Fintech Ventures, Marshall Wace, Pillar VC, Valor Capital Group, Willett Advisors |
| Jan 13, 2021 | DPL Financial Partners | $26.0M Other Equity | Atlas Merchant Capital | — |
Atlas Merchant Capital was founded in 2013 by Bob Diamond (Founder).