Adam Chao is a Managing Director at Bridgeport Partners. At Bridgeport, Adam is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and executing financial technology investments.

Prior to Bridgeport, Adam was a Partner at KDSA, an independent sponsor focused on middle market consumer investments. Prior to KDSA, he was a Portfolio Manager at the Lowy Family Group where he invested in public and private opportunities across technology, media, and telecom, backed by permanent capital from the Lowy family, the founders of the Westfield Group. Prior to this, Adam invested across the capital structure in public and private markets at Roystone Capital, Glenview Capital, and Silver Lake. He began his career as an analyst in the Restructuring & Reorganization Advisory group at Blackstone.

Adam graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and minor in Economics.