Co-Chief Executive Officer
Managing Director
Peter Blumen
Since 2004, Peter Blumen has advised primarily TMT clients, including technology, media, realty, and new energy. From 1989-2004, he headed proprietary trading groups at Maple Partners, PTS Management, Whitebox Partners, & Scoggin Fund Management, where he managed securities in event-related, private placements, quantitative blackbox, and distressed strategies. In 2007, as a Founding Director of a $250m public company, Energy Infrastructure Acquisition Corporation, he served as Chairman of the Audit Committee.
While focused on TMT, Peter is quoted and referenced in newspapers and newsletters as an expert in energy-related, shipping, science, and automotive issues. He is a cited contributor to the Electric Vehicle Standards Roadmap.
He received his MBA from Wharton Business School, an Sc.M. in Computer Sciences and an A.B. in economics, both from Brown University. He holds FINRA series 7, 66, & 79 licenses and is a Managing Director of Avalon Securities, in New York, NY.