Firms

Magnetar Capital

Magnetar Capital

Evanston, Illinois, United States

Magnetar Capital manages alternative-credit, quantitative and venture investment strategies. Its AI venture business backs companies developing foundation models, AI infrastructure and consumer or enterprise applications, and provides portfolio companies with access to dedicated GPU computing resources.

Founded
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Type
Venture capital

Funds1

  • Magnetar AI Ventures Fund LP$235M

    Venture fund investing from early to growth stages across generative-AI models, infrastructure and applications. Closed at $235 million; provides portfolio access to dedicated CoreWeave GPU computing.

Team

Operations and support

Alan ShaffranSenior Portfolio Manager, Partner
Amira AminChief Operating Officer, Liquid Strategies
Barbara BernsteinChief Human Resources Officer, Partner
David SnydermanManaging Partner and Global Head of Alternative Credit and Fixed Income
Devin DallaireHead of Products, Quantitative Investing, Partner
Erik FalkHead of Strategy, Partner
Hayley SteinChief Compliance Officer
Jeff HarrisChief Risk Officer
Jim PruskoSenior Portfolio Manager, Partner
Karl WachterGeneral Counsel, Partner
Lavonne HarrisCo-Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer, Funds, Partner
Lianna GaoChief Operating Officer, Business Development & Strategic Initiatives
Michael HenriquesSenior Portfolio Manager, Partner
Michael TurroHead of Enterprise Risk
Naomi GunasekaranDeputy Chief Financial Officer, Funds - Finance
Nate RaschkeChief Financial Officer, Management Company & Head of Portfolio Finance
Ross LaserCo-Founder and President
Tom SherwoodCo-Chief Operating Officer & Head of Business Development, Partner

Co-investing

Investments