Matt Danzeisen is an American financier and investor whose career includes investment banking, asset management, and private investment. He worked at Banc of America Securities and BlackRock before joining Clarium Capital and Thiel Capital in 2008. Danzeisen became Head of Private Investments at Thiel Capital and co-founded South Korea-based private equity firm Crescendo Equity Partners. He is also known publicly as the husband of investor Peter Thiel, whom he married in 2017.
Biography
| Field | Information |
| Full Name | Matt Danzeisen |
| Profession | Financier, investor |
| Known For | Head of Private Investments at Thiel Capital |
| Education | Cornell University |
| Investment Banking | Banc of America Securities |
| Former Employer | BlackRock |
| Thiel Capital | Head of Private Investments |
| Private Equity | Co-founder of Crescendo Equity Partners |
| Focus | Private companies and funds in the United States and Asia |
Family Tree
| Relation | Name |
| Husband | Peter Thiel |
Career Highlights
- Joined Thiel Capital and its predecessor, Clarium Capital Management, in 2008 after working at BlackRock and Banc of America Securities.
- Co-founded Crescendo Equity Partners in South Korea in 2012 and served on its investment committee.
- Served as chairman of Bridgetown Holdings and later Bridgetown 2 Holdings.