Partner
Steve Taubman
Managing Director, HighGear Ventures
- Firm
- HighGear Ventures
- Title
- Managing Director
- Role
- Managing partner
- Known as
- Investor
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Record updated 22 September 2026
About
Mr. Taubman has been an active private equity secondary investor since 1998, purchasing limited partner interests in venture capital and buyout funds, organizing fund restructurings and corporate spinouts and acquiring direct interests in venture-backed companies. Prior to joining HighGear Ventures, Mr. Taubman was Managing Director with VCFA Group and led VCFA’s West Coast office beginning in 2011. At VCFA, Mr. Taubman was actively involved in originating, evaluating, negotiating and closing new secondary investments for funds having an aggregate of $650 million of capital commitments.
Background
- Education
- Mr. Taubman received an M.B.A. in finance and management from New York University, an M.S. in meteorology from Pennsylvania State University and a B.S. in atmospheric science from the University of California at Davis.Source (opens in a new tab)
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