Jay Turo

Managing Partner and Co-Founder in Financial and Strategic Advisory Services

Jay Turo is an experienced entrepreneur and financial professional with over 25 years of experience in the investment and advisory sectors. He currently holds several key positions:

Current Roles

Managing Partner at GT Investment Management (since June 2023): GT Investment Management is a licensed Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) that helps clients achieve their financial goals.1
Managing Partner at GT Securities (since January 2002): GT Securities offers broker/dealer affiliate programs and platform services to independent Investment Bankers, M&A Advisors, and Institutional Financiers.1
Managing Partner at Growthink Capital (since January 2002): Growthink Capital specializes in raising equity and debt capital, and executing merger, acquisition, and divestiture transactions for businesses across various industries.1
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Growthink (since August 1999): Growthink provides strategic advisory and investment banking services to forward-looking companies and organizations.1

Background and Expertise

Jay Turo has extensive experience in advising and investing in high-growth firms. He has worked with a wide range of clients, from emerging companies to large corporations like Deutsche Bank, McKesson, and Samsung.2 3 His expertise spans various sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and consumer products.

Education

MBA in Entrepreneurship and Finance from the University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management (1997-1999).1
A.B. in International Relations from Stanford University (1986-1990), graduated with Honors and Departmental Distinction.1

Jay Turo is known for his expertise in financial modeling, capital raising, and strategic advisory services for entrepreneurs and executives. He has been involved in transactions with an aggregate value of more than $10 billion throughout his career.2 4

Highlights

Dec 4 · PR Web

Growthink Opens London Office Amidst Capital Markets Surge - PR Web

Aug 19 · PR Web

For the Fifth Time, Growthink Appears on the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies - PR Web

Experience

Managing Partner at GT Securities (January 2002 - Present), Managing Partner at GT Investment Management (June 2023 - Present), Managing Partner at Growthink Capital (January 2002 - Present), Co-Founder and CEO at Growthink (August 1999 - Present)

Education

MBA in Entrepreneurship and Finance from University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management (1997 - 1999), A.B. in International Relations with Honors and Departmental Distinction from Stanford University (1986 - 1990)