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Key people at Kingdon Capital.
Kingdon Capital was founded in 1983 by Mark E. Kingdon (President, CEO/Managing Member & Founder).
Mark E. Kingdon, founder, CEO, and chief portfolio manager, leads Kingdon Capital Management, a prominent New York, United States-based hedge fund. The firm operates as a long-running investment management entity, specializing in equities and other liquid assets across diverse public market sectors to generate substantial returns for its institutional and high-net-worth investors. Established by Mark E. Kingdon in 1983, it commenced operations with an initial capital of $2 million, charging both management and performance fees. Most recently, Kingdon Capital Management managed approximately $623 million in assets under management. This figure reflects a significant decrease from its historical peak of $5.9 billion in 2007 and $4 billion around 2010, yet highlights its enduring presence and long operational history in the financial markets.
Key people at Kingdon Capital.
Kingdon Capital has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $115.0M Other Equity in CeQur Simplicity in April 2021.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2021 | CeQur Simplicity | $115.0M Other Equity | Credit Suisse, Endeavour Vision | Federated Kaufmann Fund, GMS Capital Partners, Schroders, John F. Sheridan, VI Partners, Ypsomed Group |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Imago BioSciences, Inc. | $80.0M Series C | Farallon Capital Management | Amgen Ventures, BlackRock, Blackstone, Frazier Healthcare Partners, Greenspring Associates, Irving Investors, MRL Ventures Fund, Omega Funds, Pharmaron, Surveyor Capital, T. Rowe Price Associates, Xeraya Capital |
Kingdon Capital was founded in 1983 by Mark E. Kingdon (President, CEO/Managing Member & Founder).
