Todd Cirella

Todd Cirella is a Senior Managing Director at Laidlaw & Company, a prestigious 183-year-old investment firm based in New York. With more than 30 years of industry experience, Cirella is recognized for his professional philosophy that balances clients' investment objectives with a deep understanding of their needs and risk tolerance. His approach emphasizes transparency, ensuring client involvement in all financial decisions.

Cirella’s career began at Sands Brothers, a brokerage firm that catered to high-net-worth individuals and European clients. This foundation helped shape his expertise in global transactions and wealth management. Since 2004, Cirella has been instrumental in offering private equity opportunities through Laidlaw Venture Partners and Laidlaw Private Equity LLC. Notably, his work has contributed to the early funding of major technology companies like Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter, among others.

Throughout his career, Cirella has raised over half a billion dollars for more than two dozen funds, consistently delivering value to clients by tailoring financial strategies to their specific goals. His efforts have made a lasting impact on both investors and the broader tech industry.

Todd Cirella is deeply involved in charitable work, including working with the Red Cross, raising diabetes awareness, and building homes with Habitat for Humanity. He serves on the board of the Syosset soccer program, helping provide equipment and resources for 2,500 children. Cirella advocates for his community as president of his neighborhood association, where he lives with his wife and three children.