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Kristopher Koka

Kristopher Koka

TMT Sector Head and Portfolio Manager at Eminence Capital, LP

New York, NY , United States

About

Kristopher Koka is a TMT Sector Head and Portfolio Manager at Eminence Capital, LP, based in New York, NY. He leads the firm's investment strategy and portfolio management within the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) sector, overseeing both long and short equity positions. In this role, he is responsible for driving research, identifying investment opportunities, and managing risk across public equities in the TMT space.

Koka specializes in global equity investing, with a particular focus on technology, media, and telecommunications companies. His expertise spans both fundamental bottom-up research and long-term ownership strategies, targeting businesses with strong growth potential and sustainable competitive advantages. He is also actively involved in venture investments, serving on the boards of technology and healthcare startups, including Comprehend Systems, Inc. and Casters Holdings, Inc.

Prior to his current role, Koka held various positions at Eminence Capital, including Portfolio Manager and Analyst, since joining the firm in 2007. He holds an undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College and a degree in History/Economics from the University of Oxford. Koka is recognized for his contributions to the investment industry, notably leading Eminence Capital's investment in Comprehend Systems' Series C funding round and expanding the firm's presence in the clinical intelligence software sector.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Eminence CapitalTMT Sector Head and Portfolio ManagerJun 2021 to Present
Eminence CapitalPortfolio ManagerJul 2017 to Present
Eminence CapitalPortfolio Manager, AnalystJul 2017 to Present
Eminence CapitalAnalystJan 2008 to Present
Hill Street Capital LLCInvestment Banking Analyst and AssociateJun 2004 to Jan 2008
Lehman BrothersSummer AnalystJun 2003 to Aug 2003

Education

Dartmouth College

2000 2004

University of Oxford

History/Economics

2002 2002

Skills & Expertise

Microsoft Office
Financial Analysis
Leadership
Public Speaking
Investment Banking
Corporate Law
Data Analysis
Fixed Income
Finance
VBA
Bloomberg
Corporate Finance
Alternative Investments
Derivatives
Trading

Others at Eminence Capital, LP (20)

NameRoleLocation
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Benjamin Tan
Quantitative Research AnalystNew York, NY , United States
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Bobby Kolosieke
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
Daniel Du
Daniel Du
AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Eric Frischman
Eric Frischman
Senior AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Gabe Perloe
Gabe Perloe
AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Harpreet Rai
Harpreet Rai
AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Jason Kirsch
Jason Kirsch
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
Jordan Rubin
Jordan Rubin
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
Joseph Angello
Joseph Angello
AnalystNew York, NY , United States
K
Karan Ahooja
Principal and Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
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