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About
Karen Frigon is Principal and Chief Operating Officer at Taylor Frigon Capital Management LLC, based in Scottsdale, AZ, where she oversees firm operations and contributes to strategic leadership. Her responsibilities include supporting the firm’s investment processes, managing day-to-day operations, and representing the firm in client and public communications.
She has over 25 years of experience spanning the finance and technology sectors, including previous roles as owner of an IT consulting business and as a marketing assistant at Oracle Corporation. At Taylor Frigon Capital Management, she is involved in investment strategies covering growth equities, income strategies, venture capital, and concentrated mandates with specialties including emerging companies and innovation, particularly within the firm's Core Growth, Income, Aspire, and Israeli Innovation strategies.
Karen holds a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts from the University of California at Santa Barbara, focusing on economics and political science. Her expertise combines operational excellence with a technology background, supporting the firm’s research-driven approach to investing in exceptional companies through multiple market cycles. She is also active in nonprofit leadership and advocacy, serving as Chair of the Board for Floriani and as a board member with Students for Life of America.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Frigon Capital Management | Principal and COO | Jan 2007 to Present | — |
| Taylored Applications | Owner | Jan 1992 to Jan 1995 | Computer consulting for small businesses: set up personal computer systems, developed applications, training |
| Oracle Corporation | Marketing Assistant | Jan 1990 to Jan 1992 | — |
Education
UC Santa Barbara
Liberal Arts, Economics, Political Science
1982 — 1986
Skills & Expertise
Others at Taylor Frigon Capital Management LLC (6)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| President and Chief Investment Officer | Scottsdale, AZ , United States | |
| Senior Research Analyst | San Luis Obispo, CA , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager and Client Relations | Meridian, ID , United States | |
| Research Analyst | Paso Robles, CA , United States | |
| Research Analyst | Scottsdale, AZ , United States | |
| Director of Research and Economist | Scottsdale, AZ , United States |