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Investment banker, merchant banker, and private investor for over 35 years.. Founder and Managing Member of Hudson Capital Advisors BD, LLC, a registered broker-dealer. Investment banker, merchant banker and private investor for 30+ years. Founding partner of Hudson Capital Advisors LLC. Starting in 1979 at Drexel Burnham Lambert, he worked on many leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations. Co-founded the Corporate Finance Department at Jefferies & Co. in 1990. Architected the entry of Jefferies into the Energy and Gaming industries and helped engineer the recapitalization of TransTexas Gas. Opened a west coast office for CIBC’s high yield finance and merchant banking activities in 1996. Shortly thereafter, he was the principal architect of CIBC’s financing and co-founding of what became Global Crossing. At its peak, CIBC’s $30 million investment was worth $5.0 billion. Mr. Raben has sat on numerous boards of investee and client companies. A.B. from Vassar College in 1975 and his MBA f
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- • 2,531 investors hold the Partner role in VCSift. Bruce Raben is one of them.
- • 210 investors are based in Beverly Hills, California, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
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