John McEvoy

Chairman and Senior Advisor at Vorsprung Partners

Vorsprung Partners

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John McEvoy's background and involvement with Vorsprung Partners, Neponset Bay Capital, and other ventures can be summarized as follows: **Role at Vorsprung Partners:** * John McEvoy serves as Chairman and Senior Advisor to Vorsprung Partners, a North American and European partnership. The firm focuses on investing in entrepreneurial, family-owned businesses. * Vorsprung Partners was founded in 2020 and is based in Hamburg, Germany. The firm focuses on growth equity investments into Mittelstand companies in the DACH region. * Vorsprung utilizes a deal-by-deal investment approach to ensure investment flexibility and transparency for co-investing families and entrepreneurs. **Neponset Bay Capital LP:** * Since 2017, John McEvoy has been the Managing Partner at Neponset Bay Capital LP, a privately-owned investment fund focused on portfolios of real assets and venture capital. * In 2018, Neponset Bay Capital was preparing to launch its debut fund, targeting investments in distressed assets across aviation, forest products, and shipping. **Wayzata Investment Partners:** * From 2003 to 2016, John McEvoy managed over $1.3 billion in corporate and asset-based investments in the transport and forestry sectors as one of the founding partners of Wayzata Investment Partners. * Wayzata Investment Partners spun out from Cargill Inc. in 2004. **Earlier Career:** * Prior to Wayzata, McEvoy was London Group Head with Lehman Brothers Communications Fund, overseeing inve

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