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Shane Larkin

Senior Director of Fundamental Research

Shane Larkin brings over 15 years of private market experience spanning secondaries and venture capital. Prior to Forge, he co-founded Liquid Stock where he led sourcing, diligence and fund operations. Earlier he served as a Vice President in private equity at Stifel Financial. Shane began his investment career at Thomas Weisel Partners in equity research. He holds an MBA from Cornell University, as well as an engineering degree.