Kris Gilboy
Kris joined Pine Point CG as Managing Director. On the VC side, he oversees sourcing new Pre-IPO deal flow, leading early stage primary capital raises, and expanding institutional relationships. He also facilitates trades for both buyers and sellers in the private secondary markets. On the Alternative Asset side, Kris identifies and vets new unique uncorrelated hedge funds and introduces them to sophisticated institutional investors. Prior to Pine Point CG, Kris was Director of Trading Business Management at PEAK6 Investments, a proprietary trading business specializing in providing liquidity in equity options. Kris led the Non-Electronic Block Execution Desk and Stock Trading groups. Before that Kris was the Division Head of the Core Broad Trading Group, trading and managing the portfolio of 20 equity volatility traders with over $125 million in capital. Kris originally joined PEAK6 as a senior trader in 2004 after a successful career as an independent market maker on the CBOE and owner of his own options trading firms. Kris graduated from Skidmore College and got his MBA from Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management. Kris holds the series 3, 7, 56, 63, and 24 securities licenses.