Lawrence Sapanski

Active Investor

Co-Founder and Co-Cio at Cinctive Capital

New Canaan, Connecticut

Lawrence Sapanski, Co-Founder and Co-Cio at Cinctive Capital is an active investor based in New Canaan, Connecticut. This profile covers what Lawrence Sapanski backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Lawrence Sapanski is a Co-Founder and serves as Co-Chief Investment Officer at Cinctive Capital Management. Mr. Sapanski was a Co-Founder and served as Co-Chief Investment Officer at Diamondback Capital Management. He served as Chief Investment Officer at Scoria Capital Partners. Prior to co-founding Cinctive, He founded and served as the CIO of Scoria Capital from 2013 to 2017, where he oversaw trading, managed the firm risk exposures, and served as a portfolio manager for the best ideas portfolio. Earlier in his career, he co-founded Diamondback Capital, where he managed a major portion of the assets in financials and energy, as well as strategies for bonds and macro. He has held various trading positions at SAC Capital, London Bishopgates International, Lehman Brothers, Deutsche Bank, and Morgan Stanley. He graduated from St. Johns University with a B.S. in Accounting.

Investor type: AngelHedge Fund
Stages: Early Stage Venture
Invests in: SaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & Retail
Location: New Canaan, Connecticut
Typical check: $500K
Past investments: 1

Notable investments

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