Brian Birk

Brian is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Sun Mountain Capital. Brian was a founder or senior executive at several high profile start-ups, including MetaWeb (acquired by Google), Applied Minds and BiosGroup. In addition, Brian has held a senior manager position at the Boston Consulting Group and finance manager positions at General Electric and GE Capital. Immediately prior to forming Sun Mountain Capital, Brian was a Vice President and Director of Private Equity at Fort Washington Capital Partners where he helped the firm establish and manage a number of private equity direct investment funds, secondary investment funds, and fund of funds programs. He has an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and a BS in economics from Carleton College.

Brian is a Board Member of Sun Mountain Capital portfolio companies Aspen Avionics, Respira Therapeutics, Exagen Diagnostics, Seamless Medical, Growstone, and Agilvax. He is very active in investing throughout the region, including serving as the Chairman of the Board for the Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association.