Murad Beg is a founding partner with Provariant Equity Partners, a Cleveland-based private equity firm that focuses on partnering with lower middle market founder and family-owned growth businesses. His responsibilities include sourcing and transacting new investment opportunities and managing portfolio company relationships. Previously, Murad was a Managing Director and Partner at Linsalata Capital Partners for 10 years. Before that, he was a Partner at Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP, a Cleveland law firm, where he co-led the M&A practice and advised private and public clients. Murad serves on the Board of Flashes of Hope. He holds a B.A. in Political Science from Kenyon College and a J.D., with honors, from Pace University School of Law.