Gorav Khanna
Prior to founding Columbia Heights Partners, Mr. Khanna was CIO at the family office of Bennett S. LeBow, a private equity and activist investor. Mr. Khanna focused on multi billion dollar fundamental value-oriented investments in private and public equity and debt securities. Mr. Khanna has extensive private and public investing experience across asset classes and industries.
Mr. Khanna previously worked in technology venture capital at Comcast Interactive Capital, a $500 million venture capital fund affiliated with Comcast Corporation. He also worked as a credit analyst and convertible bond arbitrage analyst at Kamunting Street Capital a $500 million credit hedge fund. Prior to that, Mr. Khanna worked as a portfolio analyst in hedge fund of fund investing at ABP Investments, a leading global $200 billion Dutch Pension Fund. He began his career at Credit Suisse First Boston as a member of Frank Quattrone’s Technology Mergers and Acquisitions Group based in San Francisco.
Mr. Khanna holds a bachelor’s degree in economics, magna cum laude, with a concentration in finance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a bachelor’s degree in applied science, magna cum laude, with a major is systems science and engineering from the School of Engineering and Applied Science of the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Khanna was a member of the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology and spent a semester study abroad at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.