Meet The Team
Partner - New YorkDoug is a Partner at AGC and heads the firm’s New York office. He works extensively in the enterprise software space and leads the firm’s efforts in tech-enabled services. Doug is a 34-year veteran banker having completed over 200 transactions. Prior to AGC, he had senior positions as a Managing Director at JP Morgan, Smith Barney, SMH Capital and Merrill Lynch.
He holds an M.B.A. from the Amos Tuck School of Business (Dartmouth) and a B.A. in Economics from Duke University.
Testimonials
The AGC team was instrumental in ensuring the success of our transaction. They served as trusted advisors through every step of the process, with intense focus on every detail and proven knowledge of companies and deals like ours. It was a pleasure to have them on our team and I would welcome the opportunity to work with them again in the future.
Bob Neveu, Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Certify
AGC Partners acted as sole financial advisor to CertifyAGC's expertise was invaluable in helping us navigate strong investor interest and connect with a great investment partner to help us achieve our goals and vision. Their team was always accessible, learned our business and helped us populate a well-ordered data room that streamlined the diligence process. As a result, ActivTrak secured one of the biggest funding rounds in Austin this year – in one of the hottest growth markets in software. This was a true testament to Jon and Doug's deep experience, strong network and unwavering commitment to client success.
Rita Selvaggi, CEO, ActivTrak
AGC Partners acted as the sole financial advisor to ActivTrakJon, Doug, and the greater AGC team were exceptional partners to Thought Industries. We are very grateful for their invaluable advice, quick action and 'always-on' approach. They take a very complicated process and manage it with incredible precision and professionalism. It was a pleasure to have them as part of our extended team and I would whole-heartedly recommend them.
Barry Kelly, CEO, Thought Industries
AGC Partners acted as sole financial advisor to Thought IndustriesDoug and the AGC team were true partners throughout our capital raise. They took the time to learn about our industry and dig into what makes Skyword successful. They worked hard to find an investor that would bring, not just capital, but true expertise to the table. AGC served as trusted advisors through every step of the process, demonstrating attention to detail and ensuring everyone at the table worked productively through the process. I recommend Doug and AGC highly and look forward to partnering with them in the future.
Tom Gerace, Founder & CEO, Skyword
AGC Partners acted as sole financial advisor to Skyword in January, 2018.We are delighted with the outcome we reached thanks to AGC. Doug and his team worked diligently and found the perfect investment fit for our business' growth needs. Their responsiveness and availability during the deal structuring and closing process was exceptional.
Doug, Jon, and the AGC team delivered for Luminate and Comply365. Their expertise and know-how were invaluable in creating a market for the Company, and helping us select the best path forward. AGC served as our trusted advisor every step of the way, where their deep experience, strong network and unparalleled commitment led to this successful transaction which is a win for both Luminate and management.
