Ashish Patel
Founder at Cerro Capital
Profile
Ashish Patel has founded Cerro Capital in 2021 where he is currently the Managing Partner.
He is also a Board Member at The Salt Lake Tribune Publishing Co. since 2020.
Mr. Patel has previously worked as an Advisor at TheDodo.com, Inc. from 2014 to 2017, as an Advisor at Thrillist Corp.
from 2016 to 2017, as the SVP Social Media at NowThis Media, Inc. from 2013 to 2016, and as the Chief Insights Officer at Group Nine Media, Inc. from 2017 to 2021.
Mr. Patel completed his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 2008.
Ashish Patel active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Cerro Capital
 Cerro Capital Investment ManagersFinance Cerro Capital (Cerro Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2021 by Ashish Patel and Tino Schuster. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Founder | 2021-10-31 |
The Salt Lake Tribune Publishing Co.
 The Salt Lake Tribune Publishing Co. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services The Salt Lake Tribune Publishing Co. publishes newspapers. | Director/Board Member | 2020-02-29 |
Former positions of Ashish Patel
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Group Nine Media, Inc.
 Group Nine Media, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Group Nine Media, Inc. operates software platform for advertising and promoting brands. Its brands include The Dodo, a social video platform; NowThis, a video news publisher on social networking site; Thrillist, the digital brand in food, drink, travel & entertainment; Seeker, a subscription based channel on online video platform. The company was founded by Benjamin Lerer in October 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2021-11-29 |
Thrillist Corp.
 Thrillist Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Thrillist Corp. publishes a lifestyle site with an irreverent take on food, drink, entertainment, nightlife, gadgets, and gear, aimed at young, educated, affluent men. The company was founded on July 22, 2005 and is headquartered in Delaware. | Consultant / Advisor | 2016-12-31 |
TheDodo.com, Inc.
 TheDodo.com, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services TheDodo.com, Inc. provides animal information through websites. It offers Dodo, which offers the animal news, stories, and videos daily. The company was founded by Izzie Lerer and Kerry Lauerman in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consultant / Advisor | 2016-12-31 |
NowThis Media, Inc.
 NowThis Media, Inc. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services NowThis Media, Inc. provides news videos for social and mobile audiences. It distributes content through social media channels including Facebook and Twitter, and through distribution partnerships with Buzzfeed, MSN, Forbes, and Mashable. The company was founded by Eric C. Hippeau and Kenneth B. Lerer in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2016-01-30 |
Training of Ashish Patel
| University of Pennsylvania | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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TheDodo.com, Inc.
TheDodo.com, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services TheDodo.com, Inc. provides animal information through websites. It offers Dodo, which offers the animal news, stories, and videos daily. The company was founded by Izzie Lerer and Kerry Lauerman in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
The Salt Lake Tribune Publishing Co.
The Salt Lake Tribune Publishing Co. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services The Salt Lake Tribune Publishing Co. publishes newspapers. | Consumer Services |
Thrillist Corp.
Thrillist Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Thrillist Corp. publishes a lifestyle site with an irreverent take on food, drink, entertainment, nightlife, gadgets, and gear, aimed at young, educated, affluent men. The company was founded on July 22, 2005 and is headquartered in Delaware. | Technology Services |
NowThis Media, Inc.
NowThis Media, Inc. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services NowThis Media, Inc. provides news videos for social and mobile audiences. It distributes content through social media channels including Facebook and Twitter, and through distribution partnerships with Buzzfeed, MSN, Forbes, and Mashable. The company was founded by Eric C. Hippeau and Kenneth B. Lerer in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Group Nine Media, Inc.
Group Nine Media, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Group Nine Media, Inc. operates software platform for advertising and promoting brands. Its brands include The Dodo, a social video platform; NowThis, a video news publisher on social networking site; Thrillist, the digital brand in food, drink, travel & entertainment; Seeker, a subscription based channel on online video platform. The company was founded by Benjamin Lerer in October 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Cerro Capital
Cerro Capital Investment ManagersFinance Cerro Capital (Cerro Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2021 by Ashish Patel and Tino Schuster. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
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