Primary Job Title Founding Partner Primary Organization 
Shore Points Capital
Location Scarsdale, New York, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Male
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Ed Irwin, a founding partner of Shore Points, has over 20 years of experience in the private equity industry. Before starting Shore Points with Steve Alexander in 2006, Ed was a Managing Director at BNP Paribas, first in the Merchant Banking Group, and then as a principal in the Private Capital Group. Prior to that, Ed worked for the Chase
Manhattan Bank for over 10 years and was a founding member and principal of Chase Capital, which was the private equity unit of Chase and one of the predecessors to JP Morgan Partners.
Ed has led investments in a number of enterprise software businesses, including Colyar Consulting Group, Loftware, TSD Rental, Automated Resource Group, and Sirsi. He also has invested and served on the board of a variety of successful businesses in the manufacturing, electronics, technology and service sectors including notably Details Inc. (printed circuit board manufacturer); American Tower Corp (cell tower operator); Global Energy Equipment Group (manufacturer of steam generators); Turner Brothers (crane operator); and OK International (electronics tools).
Ed received a BA degree from Harvard and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
