A Team of Professionals Dedicated To Your Growth
Gauge Capital’s investment team represents over 30% of assets under management, which is approximately 5x industry average, creating an environment of alignment and trust with our partners.
Operating Advisors
Scott Crane
Food Services
Stephen Fraser
Transportation & Logistics
Dr. Bruce Given
Healthcare
John Golliher
Beauty, Consumer & Retail
Rich Goode
Healthcare
Bill Hansen
Education
David Hisey
Financial Services
Matt Johnson
Healthcare
Frank Liddy
FinTech
Sanjoy Musunuri
Healthcare
Ron Packard
Education
Austin Pittman
Healthcare
Todd Santiago
Consumer & Retail
Billy Sewell
Marketing Services
David Smith
Healthcare
Kirk Smith
Food Services
In Memoriam
Whitney Richard Bowman
Partner
Sam Smith
Principal
Sam is responsible for identifying and evaluating investment opportunities, deal execution and portfolio company monitoring. He leads the firm's investing efforts in education and knowledge solutions and HCIT. Sam serves as a Director of CENTEGIX, 7 Mindsets, eDynamic Learning, NINJIO and Streamline Healthcare Solutions. Prior to attending business school, Sam was a Senior Associate at Gauge. Earlier in his career, Sam worked as an Analyst in the investment banking division of RBC Capital Markets in New York where he focused on leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, and debt offerings for clients in the business services, automotive, and transportation sectors. Sam received his MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and his BBA in finance and economics from Baylor University.
Sectors
- Business Services & Technology
- Healthcare
CURRENT BOARD AFFILIATIONS
- eDynamic Learning
- NINJIO
- CENTEGIX
- 7 Mindsets
- Streamline Healthcare Solutions
FORMER BOARD AFFILIATIONS
- Teachers of Tomorrow
