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FRANCISCO, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- ThinkEquity Partners,
a leading research-centric institutional investment
bank focused on growth sectors of the economy, today
announced that Stuart Pulvirent has joined the firm
as a managing director and senior research analyst
focused on nanotechnology and life sciences. Pulvirent
will serve as one of Wall Street's first analysts
focused exclusively on nanotechnology. In his new
position at ThinkEquity, Pulvirent will head ThinkEquity's
healthcare research group and work to enhance its
growing reputation.
Pulvirent brings 20 years of investment experience
to ThinkEquity. Prior to joining the firm, he was
a founding member of the hedge fund Axia Capital Management.
He also held research management and training roles
at Lehman Brothers and Zweig-DiMenna Associates. A
winner of Institutional Investor All-Star Honors for
six consecutive years, Pulvirent also was named to
the Wall Street Journal All-Team in his only year
eligible. Also in 1997, he pioneered investment research
on materials science and nanotechnology. Pulvirent
earned his M.B.A. from The Wharton School and holds
a degree in chemical engineering from Northwestern
University.
"Nanotechnology is clearly one of the most important
and complex scientific breakthroughs in history,"
said Michael Moe, co-founder and CEO of ThinkEquity
Partners. "It impacts all areas of science and
has applications across just about every industry.
As one of the top minds in nanotechnology, Stuart
brings the ideal mix of scientific expertise and business
acumen to make informed judgments on the important
trends and companies in this arena. As nanotechnology
continues its evolution from science to commercial
applications, ThinkEquity is poised to be a leader
in identifying the best and brightest in this space."
"I joined ThinkEquity to research the potential
of nanotechnology and materials science to improve
health care and other aspects of people's lives,"
said Pulvirent. "ThinkEquity has a crystal clear
mission to analyze important emerging technologies
and identify lucrative investment opportunities. With
a common sense of purpose, I am eager to contribute
my expertise and experience to the firm's growing
team of world-class analysts."
About ThinkEquity Partners
ThinkEquity Partners is a research-centric institutional
investment firm focused on the growth sectors of the
knowledge economy. ThinkEquity Partners is dedicated
to providing focused insight, advisory services, and
capital to institutional investors and corporate constituents
in the knowledge economy's key growth verticals, including
technology, healthcare, business services, and knowledge
enterprises. For more information about ThinkEquity
Partners, please visit www.thinkequity.com. Member
NASD and SIPC.
Source: ThinkEquity Partners
CONTACT: Katie Soffey of ThinkEquity
Partners, +1-415-249-2927, or
ksoffey@thinkequity.com
Web site: http://www.thinkequity.com/
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