Wayne Moore
Since 2003, Mr. Moore has profitably invested in both private and public companies across multiple industries. He excelled at several large
Since 2003, Mr. Moore has profitably invested in both private and public companies across multiple industries. He excelled at several large financial institutions and co-founded two successful hedge funds. Mr. Moore founded Crux Capital, a private equity firm, in 2019 and is the Managing Partner. Before starting Crux Capital, Mr. Moore was a Co-Founder, Partner and Director of Research of Lunia Capital. He was involved in all aspects of the management of the $400 million low‐net equity hedge fund from 2017 to 2018. During his tenure, he was responsible for investment research and hiring all employees. Prior to launching Lunia Capital, Mr. Moore was a Director at Carlson Capital, which he joined in 2011. At Carlson, he managed investments across consumer, technology and industrial sectors as part of a market-neutral paired equity portfolio. Before Carlson Capital, Mr. Moore was Co-Founder and Partner at YX Funds, a $350 million short-only hedge fund for institutional investors. From 2005 to 2011, Mr. Moore and his partner oversaw the portfolio management, operations and fundraising of the firm. From 2003 to 2005, Mr. Moore was an Associate at SKM Growth Investors, an affiliate of the $1.5 billion private equity firm Saunders Karp & Megrue. Prior to working in private equity, Mr. Moore worked for Citigroup’s investment bank, Salomon Smith Barney, focusing on mergers and acquisitions.