Jesse Cuevas

General Counsel at

Upwell Water LLC

Finance

Commercial Services

Consumer Services

Profile

Jesse Cuevas serves as General Counsel of Kilonova Capital & Upwell.
His law career has focused on capital markets transactions for top quality sponsors, such as TPG, Silverlake, and Goldman Sachs.
He also served as a sell-side M&A investment banker at Lazard.
He began his corporate practice at Cravath, Swaine & Moore in New York City, and was most recently practicing at Ropes & Gray in San Francisco.
Jesse is also in the Jeopardy! Hall of Fame.
EDUCATION BA from Stanford University.
Juris Doctorate from Stanford University.

Jesse Cuevas active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Upwell Water LLC Upwell Water LLC Water UtilitiesUtilities Operates as a holding company that provides water treatment and supply services	General Counsel	01/04/2020
Kilonova Capital LLC Kilonova Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kilonova Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors. It provides financing in growth capital requirements with an investment size between USD 25 - 150 million.	General Counsel	-

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Former positions of Jesse Cuevas

Companies	Position	End
Ropes & Gray LLP Ropes & Gray LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	General Counsel	01/04/2019
Shearman & Sterling LLP Shearman & Sterling LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a law firm	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/03/2016
Old City Branch (441446) Old City Branch (441446) Major BanksFinance Operates as a bank branch	Private Equity Investor	01/03/2010
Lazard Middle Market LLC Lazard Middle Market LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides strategic advice on mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and public and private capital raising to the middle market	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/03/2009
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/05/2008

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Private companies	9
Lazard Middle Market LLC Lazard Middle Market LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides strategic advice on mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and public and private capital raising to the middle market	Finance
Stanford University Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Commercial Services
Shearman & Sterling LLP Shearman & Sterling LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a law firm	Commercial Services
Ropes & Gray LLP Ropes & Gray LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Commercial Services
Stanford Law School Stanford Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Old City Branch (441446) Old City Branch (441446) Major BanksFinance Operates as a bank branch	Finance
Upwell Water LLC Upwell Water LLC Water UtilitiesUtilities Operates as a holding company that provides water treatment and supply services	Utilities
Kilonova Capital LLC Kilonova Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kilonova Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors. It provides financing in growth capital requirements with an investment size between USD 25 - 150 million.	Finance