MBI EQUITY
We are investor operators with experienced executive leadership, global operational excellence and extensive capital partner relationships that drive middle market growth.
Leadership Team
Jeff Jorge
- Two successful corporate exits: one as CEO, another as VP of Growth and catalyst to subsequent transaction event. Provides leadership, operations, turn-around and growth acumen to PE-backed and publicly-traded companies for superior market performance. Led global operation expansions for two Fortune 500 auto suppliers across 3 continents.
- Founded, grew and transacted a leading advisory firm helping diversified, multi-sector companies restructure, grow and successfully operate across 5 continents. Degreed engineer. University of Michigan MBA, With Distinction. Harvard University: post-graduate studies in Mergers and Acquisitions, and Disruptive Innovation;
- Sought after by world’s leading manufacturers and brands, rendering expertise, insight and acumen in building high-performing teams, achieving award-winning organizational performance, profitability and best-in-class manufacturing capabilities globally.
Bo Cheng
- Founder with successful exit track record: Founded an Artificial Intelligence / SaaS startup from the ground up and built a team in the government tech sector. Successfully exited to a publicly traded company.
- Proven executive experience in large enterprises: P&L responsibility and managed global programs of nearly $1B in aggregate value. Served in senior management and executive levels for 3 publicly traded companies, two of which were Fortune 500.
- Investor experience in high-growth companies: Experience in sourcing, diligence, and deal execution of high-growth companies and syndicated transactions inclusive of large-scale partner sponsorship by SAP and MasterCard.
Edward Kim
- Extensive experience as senior finance executive and operational leader roles in automation, industrial systems and manufacturing companies. Broad market recognition as driver of rapid operational and financial turnarounds, as well as new market development and growth.
- Led and guided three distinct corporate exits: Founder and investor of advanced manufacturing, AI & digital tech startups that transacted to marquee acquirers.
- Passionate, knowledgable and proven track record in applying DeepTech innovations to disrupt the traditional industrial and manufacturing operations – actively guides and invests in AI, Machine Learning and automation technologies.