Eugene Ludwig JD Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Managing Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 2

  • Med. Deal Size

Eugene Ludwig JD General Information

Biography

Mr. Eugene Ludwig serves as Managing Partner at Canapi Ventures. Mr. Eugene Ludwig is the Founder of Promontory MortgagePath and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and Chairman. He is also the Founder and serves as the Chairman at Spring Harbor Financial Group. He was the Founder and served as Managing Principal & Investment Committee Member at CapGen Financial Group. He is the Co-Founder of Promontory Financial Group and served as its Chief Executive Officer. He is widely recognized as a farsighted thinker on the most pressing issues confronting financial services. Before founding Promontory, Gene served under President Clinton as U.S. comptroller of the currency, the head of the federal agency responsible for supervising the preponderance of U.S. banking assets. He went on to become vice chairman and senior control officer of Bankers Trust/Deutsche Bank. He is the founder and Managing Principal of CapGen. In 2001, he founded Promontory Group, a suite of companies offering products and services to assist banks and other financial businesses. He currently serves as CEO of Promontory Financial Group, Chairman and CEO of Promontory Interfinancial Network, and Chairman of Promontory Asset Finance Company. Promontory advises companies on risk management, internal controls, finance, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance issues. As CEO of Promontory, which serves clients ranging from the largest financial institutions in the world to smaller banks, insurance companies, specialty finance, and other service providers, he is well-positioned to identify and evaluate potential companies for CapGen's investment program. Before founding Promontory, he was Vice Chairman and Senior Control Officer of Bankers Trust / Deutsche Bank. In this role, he was responsible for legal, credit, risk management, and compliance activities, as well as regulatory and legislative affairs. From 1993 to 1998, he headed the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the federal agency responsible for supervising federally chartered commercial banks and federal branches and agencies of foreign banks. He also served as Chairman of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), a member of the President's Working Group on Financial Institutions and the Basel Committee on International Bank Supervision, Director of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and Chairman of the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation. As Comptroller, he spearheaded efforts to modernize the agency's supervisory activities, creating and adopting the first risk-based regulatory and supervisory system, a system that later was adopted by all other federal supervisors and several foreign supervisors, including the Bank of England and the Financial Services Authority. In addition, he led an effort to modernize the banking industry through expanded powers and to reform the Community Reinvestment Act. Before becoming Comptroller, he was a partner at the law firm of Covington & Burling, specializing in financial services regulatory matters. He has served as a guest lecturer at the law schools of Georgetown, Harvard, and Yale. He earned a J.D. from Yale University, where he was editor of the Yale Law Journal. He received a Masters as a Keasbey Fellow from Oxford University and graduated magna cum laude from Haverford College.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Managing Partner, Canapi Ventures
Education
University of Oxford, MA (Master of Arts)
Yale Law School, JD (Doctor of Law)
Haverford College, BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Gender
Male
Total Investments
Exits
Email
el
Phone
+1 (212)
Address
  • 1741 Tiburon Drive
  • Wilmington, NC 28403
  • United States
+1 (202)

Eugene Ludwig JD Positions (4)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Canapi Ventures Investor Managing Partner Washington, DC Venture Capital
Intrafi Service Provider Management Committee Member Arlington, VA Lender
Promontory MortgagePath Company Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman Danbury, CT Financial Software
Spring Harbor Financial Group Limited Partner Founder & Chairman Washington, DC Family Office (Single)

Eugene Ludwig JD Board Seats (2)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Promontory MortgagePath Financial Software Privately Held (no backing) Corporation Danbury, CT
Spring Harbor Financial Group Washington, DC

Eugene Ludwig JD Lead Partner on Deals (2)

Eugene Ludwig JD has been the lead partner on 2 deals. Their latest deal was with Suade, a financial software company. The deal was made on 17-Nov-2021.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Suade 17-Nov-2021 Later Stage VC (Series A) Completed Financial Software London, United Kingdom
nCino 24-Jun-2013 Completed Financial Software Wilmington, NC

Eugene Ludwig JD Network (35)

Portfolio Executives (35)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Murat Abur Suade Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer 17-Nov-2021 London, United Kingdom
Fred Becker JD Suade Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer 17-Nov-2021 London, United Kingdom
Suade Chief Client Officer 17-Nov-2021 London, United Kingdom
Suade Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer 17-Nov-2021 London, United Kingdom
nCino Head of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Community Involvement 24-Jun-2013 Wilmington, NC

Eugene Ludwig JD FAQs

  • Who is Eugene Ludwig JD?

    Mr. Eugene Ludwig serves as Managing Partner at Canapi Ventures.

  • How much does Eugene Ludwig JD typically invest?

    Eugene Ludwig JD's median deal size is .

  • What is Eugene Ludwig JD’s main position?

    Eugene Ludwig JD’s primary position is Managing Partner.

  • What are the contact details for Eugene Ludwig JD?

    Eugene Ludwig JD’s email address is el and his phone number is +1 (212) .

  • How many active board seats does Eugene Ludwig JD hold?

    Eugene Ludwig JD holds 2 board seats including Promontory MortgagePath and Spring Harbor Financial Group.

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