Investors & Partners at Fernbrook Capital Management

Takuma M. Riordan

Associate, Fernbrook Capital Management

Takuma M. Riordan is an Associate at Fernbrook Capital Management, where he focuses on identifying and supporting promising companies in the consumer, enterprise, and SaaS sectors. With a track record of backing successful ventures, Riordan has demonstrated keen investment acumen, including participation in notable investments such as Marigay McKee. Based in his role at Fernbrook Capital Management, he works to evaluate emerging opportunities and support portfolio companies through their growth trajectories. Riordan's expertise spans multiple high-growth market segments, positioning him to identify transformative business models and entrepreneurial talent. His professional network and investment experience reflect a commitment to supporting innovative companies poised for scale and market leadership.

William F. Detwiler

Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Fernbrook Capital Management

William F. Detwiler brings an unusual combination of legal and accounting training to consumer investing, having started as an M&A attorney (including clerking for a U.S. District Judge) and at Price Waterhouse before becoming a two-time entrepreneur and later Chief Investment Officer of a global industrial safety services company. He co-founded multiple merchant banking platforms before Fernbrook and maintains active securities licenses as a registered representative, giving him hands-on capital markets experience that he applies to backing digitally native consumer brands like Knot Standard, Universal Standard, and La Ligne.