TEAM

JAVIER RICHARD PEREZ

As the Managing Partner, Mr. Perez drives the overall strategic direction of the business including defining Republic One Capital go-to-market strategy and product roadmap.

In his capacity as Managing Partner, he oversees credit underwriting, structuring and portfolio management as well as guiding the groups balance sheet strategy.

Mr. Perez previously worked as the Chief Operations Officer for a law firm in Los Angeles/ Washington D.C. and has been an active investor in Technology, Real Estate and Sport ventures. Mr Perez has structured business environments and headed up successful offices in Los Angeles, New York, London, Madrid and Dubai in the past 25 years

TIM ROBERTS

Tim as Republic One Capitals President is responsible for managing the credit structuring and monitoring of ROC’s asset portfolio. Additionally, he contributes to the product development roadmap and transaction sourcing efforts.

Tim is a market expert and forms part of the research team at ROC.  He has previous experience in management consulting in Silicon Valley where he worked with the founders of Network Alchemy (Nokia Acquisition) and Transmeta (NASDAQ IPO). Extensive experience with startup companies. MFA/MBA

GREG PARKER

Greg is Republic One Capital Chief Technology Officer. Greg began his career with Oracle, building O-Sql (Oracle 11). Co-founded 5 companies (all with exits). Extensive experience building large, scalable systems. Greg has triple PhD’s degrees in Astrophysics, Computer Science and Mathematics.

ZAIN KAHN

Zain is the Co-Founder & CEO at Citizen.VC, a venture focused FinTech startup and early-stage investor built and backed by top names in Silicon Valley and Wall Street. He has been one of the early employees at Google where he was the first one running International Business Operations and grew Google Corporate IT from 35 employees in 1 office to 10,000+ employees in 20 offices across the world. During his tenure, he created processors and best practices that are currently applied by top Silicon Valley players like Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Since founding OZ Ventures in 2005 and prior to Citizen.VC, he invested into 50 startups. Currently, he’s on the Board of Directors or Advisor to 5 startups.

ALAN EPSTEIN

Senior Advisor

Alan Epstein is a partner in the Corporate & Financial Services Department and chair of the firm’s Entertainment Transactions Practice. Alan focuses on business transactions for public and private companies principally in the entertainment and media industry, including mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, joint ventures, licensing matters and executive compensation. He also represents production companies and studios, celebrities, professional athletes, musicians, content creators, public personalities and influencers in connection with their business activities and transactions.

STIJN JANSSEN

Senior Advisor

Chief Finanical Officer | Founder Family Office Consultant and International Tax Specialist of SGJ BV – The Netherlands | Europe. SGJ assists EU and Middle East families and family offices with: International tax matters, acting as in-house tax director/ general counsel, structuring family’s worldwide assets, family succession/estate planning. Furthermore, SGJ connects investors and start-ups and acts as board member of several charity and business operations for The Global Transformation Foundation Graphic, Member of The Supervisory Board and The Global Transformation Foundation.  Stijn was also the Director – founder of Check6 Graphic:  MENA region office – Dubai:  Check6 (www.check6wealth.com) is an independent fintech company that offers fully automated technology/ reporting solutions to HNWIs, family offices and banks to monitor and consolidate non-bankable and bankable assets to provide better insights in risks and performances