Jim Peet
Managing Partner
jpeet@tangentcapital.comJim has extensive experience with investing, technology and operations. Prior to co-founding Tangent, Jim was with Lehman Brothers, where he raised and ran the Lehman Brothers Communications Fund, an $800 million fund focused on emerging communications service providers. He went to Lehman from The Chatterjee Group, at the time an affiliate of the Soros Funds, where he served as a principal and invested globally in a wide range of industries including technology, energy, chemicals and transportation. He was previously a senior engagement manager of the electronics and technology practice of McKinsey & Co., and a consultant at Bain & Co. Jim started his career as a design engineer at Digital Equipment Co. He has served on numerous public and private boards, including Network Telephone, OpenReach, SevenSpace, Global TeleSystems, Viatel and Hainan Airlines. Jim currently serves on the board of the Center for Talented Youth, a John Hopkins initiative that helps develop high-potential children of all backgrounds. Jim earned a bachelors degree from Dartmouth College and his MBA from Harvard University, where he was a Baker Scholar.