Lawrence Guffey

New York, NY, USA

Managing Partner

Twin Point Capital

Biography

Lawrence Guffey is a Managing Partner of Twin Point Capital, a value-oriented private equity firm focused on TMT and tech-enabled services assets. Twin Point Capital is the principal investment arm of Lawrence's family office, LG Capital Investors.

Previously, Lawrence was a Senior Managing Director at The Blackstone Group where he had senior responsibility for the firm's Media and Communications private equity practice and was a member of the firm's Investment Committee. From 2003 to 2013, Lawrence served as one of Blackstone’s Senior Partners in Europe.

Lawrence currently serves on the board of T-Mobile USA Inc., Partners Capital Investment Group, The Paris Review Foundation and is a member of both the Board of Trustees and the Humanities Advisory Board at Rice University.

Lawrence graduated magna cum laude from Rice University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.

Lawrence Guffey’s Newsfeed

Flix Entertainment Completes Equity Investment by Twin Point Capital to Fuel Continued Cinema...

Flix Entertainment LLC, the operator of Flix Brewhouse, the world’s only combination first-run cinema and dine-in microbrewery, has closed an equity investment from Twin Point Capital and existing shareholders to fund its continued growth and development...Twin Point Capital is a principal investment firm founded by Lawrence H. Guffey and Jonathan E. Friesel in 2015 with offices in Palo Alto, CA and New York, NY.

Broadcaster Magazine

Wind Mobile to be Acquired by Shaw Communications

WIND for an enterprise value of approximately $1.6 billion...Mid-Bowline is owned by a consortium of investors, including funds managed by West Face Capital, Globalive Capital, Tennenbaum Capital Partners, the family office of Lawrence Guffey and certain others.

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Lawrence Guffey’s Background

Twin Point Capital

Managing Partner

Sep 2015 - Present

New York, NY, USA

Twin Point Capital is a value-oriented private equity firm focused on TMT and tech-enabled services assets in the US and Europe. Twin Point is also the principal investment arm of LG Capital Investors, the single family office of Lawrence Guffey

LG Capital Investors

Chief Executive Officer

May 2014 - Present

New York, NY, USA

LG Capital Investors is the single family office of Lawrence Guffey, former Senior Managing Director and Member of the Investment Committee of The Blackstone Group. LG Capital was established in 2014 and is headquartered in New York

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Other Business Interests

Rice University

Board of Trustees - School of Humanities

May 2011 - Present

Houston, TX, USA

Rice University is a comprehensive research university that fosters diversity and an intellectual environment producing the next generation of leaders and advancing tomorrow’s thinking.

Current Non-Executive Positions

Partners Capital

Shareholder, Board Member

Nov 2013 - Present

London, UK

An Outsourced Investment Office acting for highly regarded endowments and foundations, senior partners at leading global investment firms and sophisticated ultra-high-net-worth families in Europe, North America and Asia.

T-Mobile USA Inc

Board Member

Apr 2013 - Present

New York, NY, USA

Leading mobile telephone operator headquartered in Bonn, Germany. A subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, T-Mobile has 101 million subscribers making it the worlds sixth largest mobile phone service provider globally.

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Previous Non-Executive Positions

Wind Mobile

Non-Executive Director

Sep 2014 - Mar 2016

Toronto, CA

A Canadian wireless telecommunications provider, owned by Shaw Communications, now known as Freedom Mobile.

Deutsche Telekom

Member of Supervisory Board

Jun 2006 - Oct 2013

Bonn, DE

A leading integrated telecommunications company providing fixed-network, mobile communications, internet and IPTV products and services for consumers, and ICT solutions for business and corporate customers.

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Lawrence Guffey’s Education

Rice University

1987 - 1990