Brian Laibow

Brian Laibow currently serves as Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Pinegrove Capital Partners, having joined in August 2023. At Pinegrove, which operates with a $1 billion strategy backed by $500 million from sponsors Sequoia Heritage and Brookfield, Brian focuses on capital solutions for the venture and growth ecosystem. Prior to this role, Brian held the position of Co-Head of North America and Managing Director of the Opportunities Fund at Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. from June 2006 to July 2023. Brian's career began as a Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company from September 2000 to January 2002. Brian Laibow holds an MBA in Finance from Harvard Business School (2004-2006) and a BA in Economics from Dartmouth College (1996-2000), with additional study at Keble College, University of Oxford in 1998.