John Coogan on X: "Why is no one talking about Michael Grimes? " / X
To view keyboard shortcuts, press question mark View keyboard shortcuts Home Explore Notifications Chat Grok Premium Bookmarks Creator Studio Articles Profile More Post alana goyal @alanaagoyal Article See new posts Conversation John Coogan @johncoogan Subscribe Why is no one talking about Michael Grimes? 15 26 263 115K His resume as an investment banker is absurd. Facebook, Google, Tesla, Uber, Spotify, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Workday and literally hundreds of others. A pure rainmaker with zero corporate overhead, just focused on originating deals. He advised Elon on the $44B Twitter acquisition and as of yesterday, he’s back at Morgan Stanley after a brief stint at the Commerce Department. Kevin Kwok summed up why the move is a big deal: The IPO window is firmly open. The AI bubble survived its first accidental prick from BG2, and Grimes has tons of experience working with Elon on the Twitter deal. It’s also a cool full circle moment to work on the biggest aerospace deal of all time g
His resume as an investment banker is absurd. Facebook, Google, Tesla, Uber, Spotify, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Workday and literally hundreds of others. A pure rainmaker with zero corporate overhead, just focused on originating deals. He advised Elon on the $44B Twitter acquisition and as of yesterday, he’s back at Morgan Stanley after a brief stint at the Commerce Department. Kevin Kwok summed up why the move is a big deal: The IPO window is firmly open. The AI bubble survived its first accidental prick from BG2, and Grimes has tons of experience working with Elon on the Twitter deal. It’s…
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