Bill Brown - CEO @ New Waters Capital - Crunchbase Person Profile

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Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Primary Job Title CEO
Primary Organization
New Waters Capital

Location New York, New York, United States
Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US
Gender Male
Also Known As bill.brown@msn.com

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Bill Brown is the CEO of New Waters Capital, the Co-Founder of 8 Rivers and Co-Founder of NET Power.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments

Bill Brown

invested in

8 Rivers

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. This investment -

Pre Seed Round - 8 Rivers

- was valued at

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	8 Rivers	—	Pre Seed Round - 8 Rivers	obfuscated obfuscation

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	NET Power	8 Rivers	Yes	Seed Round - NET Power	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

Number of Past Jobs

Bill Brown

has

current jobs as

CEO

New Waters Capital

and

Co-Founder

8 Rivers

. Additionally,

Bill Brown

has had

past jobs including

Executive Chair, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder

8 Rivers

New Waters Capital CEOMar 1, 2023
8 Rivers Co-FounderMar 2023

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
8 Rivers	Executive Chair, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder	Jan 2021	Mar 2023
New Waters Capital	CEO	Mar 1, 2023	Mar 1, 2023
8 Rivers	Executive Chair, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder	Jan 2021	Mar 2023
Duke University School of Law	Senior Lecturing Fellow	Aug 1, 2021	May 2022
8 Rivers	CEO	Mar 2008	Jan 2021
8 Rivers	Co-Founder and CTO	Mar 1, 2008	Jan 2021
NET Power	Co-Founder	Jan 24, 2009	2021
Duke University	Energy Innovation Fellow	Jun 30, 2013	Jul 1, 2014
Duke University School of Law	Senior Lecturing Fellow	Jun 30, 2013	Jul 1, 2014
Duke University School of Law	Professor of the Practice	Jul 1, 2008	Jun 30, 2013

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles

Bill Brown

holds

board and advisor roles including

Member of Advisory Board

Center on Global Energy Policy

Strategic Advisor

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

, and

Fellow

Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)

Center on Global Energy Policy Member of Advisory BoardJul 2024
National Renewable Energy Laboratory Strategic AdvisorMay 2022
Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) FellowApr 2020
Thor Launch Systems Advisory Board MemberJun 2017

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Duke University School of Law	Member Board of Visitors	Jun 1, 2013	Jun 2021
Resources for the Future	Member President's Council	Jan 1, 2019	Jan 2021
Center for Entrepreneurial Development	Board Member	Jul 1, 2016	Jun 30, 2018
East Durham Children's Initiative	Board Member	Oct 2013	Jun 2016

Related Hubs

Hub Name	CB Rank (Hub)
Northeastern US Consulting Companies (Top 10K)	2,043
Advice Companies (Top 10K)	2,520
New York Companies With Fewer Than 10 Employees (Top 10K)	3,378
Goldman Sachs Alumni Founded Companies	27,415
East Coast Finance Companies (Top 10K)	6,668
Advice Companies With Fewer Than 50 Employees (Top 10K)	3,708
United States Advice Companies (Top 10K)	5,001
Finance Companies With Fewer Than 100 Employees (Top 10K)	1,659
East Coast Consulting Companies (Top 10K)	1,253
Greater New York Area Companies With Fewer Than 10 Employees (Top 10K)	2,943

Education

Bill Brown

studied at

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

, and

Duke University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology BSPolitical Science19731977
Massachusetts Institute of Technology BSMolecular Biology19731977
Duke University JDLaw19771980