Jim Goldfarb

Jim Goldfarb co-founded Broadstream in 2001 and is the firm's Managing Partner. Broadstream is a merchant bank, acquiring and advising companies in the lower middle market. Immediately prior to Broadstream, Jim was the Vice President of Corporate Development at MP3.com. Previously, Jim was a Principal at Knowledge Universe, a private investment firm backed by the Milken family and Larry Ellison which focused on acquisitions of education and training companies. Prior to Knowledge Universe, Jim was an associate at Bain Capital. Jim began his career as an analyst at McKinsey & Company. Jim graduated Magna Cum Laude from Duke University. In his four years at Duke, he did not miss a single home basketball game. Jim serves as Chairman of the Board of both Film Solutions, LLC, and RealDefense, LLC. Jim and his wife and two daughters live in the Los Angeles area.