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Henry Kaestner
Gründer bei
Sovereign's Capital Management LLC/VC/
Vermögen: 88 Mio $ am 31.05.2026
Profil
Henry Rice Kaestner is the founder of Bandwidth, Inc. (1999), Sovereign's Capital Management LLC (2011), and Republic Wireless, Inc. (2011).
He held the title of Executive Chairman at Bandwidth, Inc. from 2009 to 2010, Managing Partner at Sovereign's Capital Management LLC from 2011 to present, and Chairman at Republic Wireless, Inc. from 2011 to 2016.
Mr. Kaestner is also the founder of Chapel Hill Broadband, Inc., DurhamCares, and Chapel Hill Brokers.
He currently holds positions as Director at Thrive Farmers International, Inc., Director at Sovereign's Capital II LP, Director at ClouFactory Holdings Ltd., and Advisory Board & Investor at Cofounders Capital Management LLC.
Mr. Kaestner previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Bandwidth International from 2000 to 2001 and Senior Staff Consultant at Arthur Andersen LLP from 1991 to 1992.
He also served as an Advisor at LaunchBox Digital LLC.
Mr. Kaestner received his undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware in 1991.
Bekannte Unternehmensbeteiligungen
| Unternehmen | Datum | Anzahl der Aktien | Bewertung | Datum der Bewertung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BANDWIDTH INC. 41,21 % | 15.03.2026 | 806 902 ( 41,21 % ) | 52 Mio $ | 31.05.2026 |
| 15.03.2026 | 540 782 ( 1,8 % ) | 35 Mio $ | 31.05.2026 |
Aktive Positionen von Henry Kaestner
| Unternehmen | Position | Beginn |
|---|---|---|
Sovereign's Capital Management LLC/VC/
 Sovereign's Capital Management LLC/VC/ Investment ManagersFinance Sovereign's Capital invests in lower middle market companies located in the United States and Southeast Asia. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of b2b software, deep tech, b2c software, healthcare IT and tech-enabled goods and services. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from USD 0.3 to 4 million. | Gründer | 01.01.2011 |
Thrive Farmers International, Inc.
 Thrive Farmers International, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales roasted and green coffee beans | Direktor/Vorstandsmitglied | - |
ClouFactory Holdings Ltd.
 ClouFactory Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Direktor/Vorstandsmitglied | 01.07.2017 |
Sovereign's Capital II LP
 Sovereign's Capital II LP Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a venture capital fund | Direktor/Vorstandsmitglied | - |
Cofounders Capital Management LLC
 Cofounders Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cofounders Capital invests in companies located in the United States, primarily in Southeast. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of software sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. The firm leads transactions and makes follow-on investments. | Berater | - |
Ehemalige bekannte Positionen von Henry Kaestner
| Unternehmen | Position | Ende |
|---|---|---|
| BANDWIDTH INC. | Gründer | 30.10.2018 |
Republic Wireless, Inc.
 Republic Wireless, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services | Gründer | 01.11.2016 |
Bandwidth International
 Bandwidth International Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Provides an on-line business-to-business bandwidth marketplace | Präsident | 31.01.2001 |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01.08.1992 |
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Ausbildung von Henry Kaestner
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Beziehungen
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Beziehungen ersten Grades
14
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| Private Unternehmen | 14 |
|---|---|
Arthur Andersen LLP
Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting services | Commercial Services |
Bandwidth, Inc.
 Bandwidth, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as an enterprise cloud communications company | Technology Services |
Bandwidth International
Bandwidth International Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Provides an on-line business-to-business bandwidth marketplace | Retail Trade |
Chapel Hill Broadband, Inc.
 Chapel Hill Broadband, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides broadband brokerage services | Finance |
Chapel Hill Brokers
 Chapel Hill Brokers Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerages services to the power industry | Finance |
University of Delaware
 University of Delaware Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
LaunchBox Digital LLC
 LaunchBox Digital LLC Investment ManagersFinance LaunchBox Digital focuses on seed and early-stage investments in technology companies located on the Western coast of the US. The firm is particularly interested in technology companies involved in web and mobile businesses. Investments range up to $1 million. Companies selected for LaunchBox Digital's competitive incubator program receive seed money ranging from $15,000 to $30,000 to prepare for Series A financing. Launchbox Digital typically receives a 4% to 8% equity position in their portfolio companies. | Finance |
DurhamCares
 DurhamCares DurhamCares is a company based in Durham, NC. DurhamCares was founded by David A. Morken and Henry Rice Kaestner. | |
Sovereign's Capital Management LLC/VC/
Sovereign's Capital Management LLC/VC/ Investment ManagersFinance Sovereign's Capital invests in lower middle market companies located in the United States and Southeast Asia. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of b2b software, deep tech, b2c software, healthcare IT and tech-enabled goods and services. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from USD 0.3 to 4 million. | Finance |
Thrive Farmers International, Inc.
Thrive Farmers International, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales roasted and green coffee beans | Distribution Services |
Cofounders Capital Management LLC
Cofounders Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cofounders Capital invests in companies located in the United States, primarily in Southeast. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of software sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. The firm leads transactions and makes follow-on investments. | Finance |
Republic Wireless, Inc.
Republic Wireless, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services | Communications |
Sovereign's Capital II LP
Sovereign's Capital II LP Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a venture capital fund | Finance |
ClouFactory Holdings Ltd.
ClouFactory Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
