yle ▁hab its ▁for ▁employees ▁W ah ed ▁In vest , ▁an ▁invest ment ▁firm ▁Y app , ▁a ▁self ▁service ▁online ▁platform ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁In vest ing . bus iness week . com ▁ ▁Category : Fin an cial ▁services ▁companies ▁established ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁Category : Comp an ies ▁based ▁in ▁Boston ▁Category : V ent ure ▁capital ▁fir ms ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States <0x0A> </s> ▁Ferdinand ▁E id man ▁( Dec ember ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 8 4 2 ▁W orm s , ▁then ▁in ▁the ▁Grand ▁Duch y ▁of ▁H esse , ▁now ▁in ▁Rh in eland - Pal at inate , ▁Germany ▁– ▁May ▁ 5 , ▁ 1 9 1 0 ▁Manh attan , ▁New ▁York ▁City ) ▁was ▁an ▁American ▁politician ▁from ▁New ▁York . ▁ ▁Life ▁He ▁attended ▁the ▁common ▁schools ▁in ▁Germany , ▁and ▁then ▁em igr ated ▁to ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁He ▁settled ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁and ▁became ▁a ▁l ith ographic ▁printer . ▁He ▁fought ▁in ▁the ▁American ▁Civil ▁War . ▁In ▁ 1 8 6 5 , ▁he ▁married ▁Mary ▁Germ ann , ▁and ▁they ▁had ▁several ▁children . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁State ▁Assembly ▁( New ▁York ▁Co ., ▁ 1 0 th ▁D .) ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 9 ; ▁and ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁State ▁Senate ▁( 7 th ▁D .) ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 0 ▁and ▁ 1