Victor Vescovo

Victor Vescovo
Vescovo at sea, 2020
Born (1966-02-10) February 10, 1966 (age 58)[1]
Dallas, Texas, US
EducationStanford University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard Business School
Occupation(s)Private equity investor, former naval officer, mountain climber, undersea explorer
TitleCo-Founder, Insight Equity Holdings; Commander, US Navy (Ret.)
AwardsThe Explorer Medal (2020), Captain Don Walsh Award for Ocean Exploration (2021), The Historical Diving Society USA - Hans Hass Award (2023)
Military career
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Navy
Years of service1993–2013
Rank Commander
Space career
Blue Origin Space Tourist
Flight time
10 minutes, 5 seconds
MissionsBlue Origin NS-21

Victor Lance Vescovo (born February 10, 1966) is an American private equity investor, retired naval officer, sub-orbital spaceflight participant, and undersea explorer. He was a co-founder and managing partner of private equity company Insight Equity Holdings from 2000-2023.[2] Vescovo achieved the Explorers Grand Slam by reaching the North and South Poles and climbing the Seven Summits. He visited the deepest points of all of Earth's five oceans during the Five Deeps Expedition of 2018–2019.

  1. ^ Titanic Post: Jahrbuch 2019 des Titanic-Vereins Schweiz [Titanic Post: Yearbook 2019 of the Titanic Association Switzerland] (PDF) (in German). Switzerland: Bod – Books On Demand. 2020. p. 106. ISBN 978-3-750434-97-4.
  2. ^ Neate, Rupert (December 22, 2018). "Wall Street trader reaches bottom of Atlantic in bid to conquer five oceans". The Guardian. Retrieved December 22, 2018 – via www.theguardian.com.

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