Alexander Baum Email & Phone Number

Boston, MA, US

Tokyo, Japan

• Launched and led a Cross-Functional Market Intelligence Initiative; grew to 15+ contributing team members & collaboration across 3 Toyota Entities before being formalized as a pillar of Corporate Business Strategy
• Investment in Corvus Energy (co-lead)
• Initiated Market Research Project which was adopted by Woven Capital as part of research driven thesis approach (Market Intelligence Reports)

Tokyo, Japan

• As the first full-time member of the corporate development team, worked with leadership to stand up an international 6 person corporate development function
• Axis Flight Training Systems (IP Carve-out) - Deal lead responsible for all aspects of the transaction
• Transfer of TRI Driving to Woven - Led tax, finance and legal workstreams for section 355 spin off transaction
• Renovo Acquisition - Creation of investment memorandum and board materials, provided support to deal/team lead as needed
• Carmera Acquisition - Deal lead responsible for acquisition, including negotiation post-LOI and integration planning through operational day 1
• Level 5 (Lyft Self-Driving) Acquisition - Project Management Office lead for carve-out of publicly traded company and international operations standup in the US and UK; lead from early stage negotiations through.

New York, United States

• Engaged to help build Woven Planet's Corporate Development Team, the first standing Corporate Development team at Toyota
• Worked with leadership to create Woven Planet's M&A strategy and budget; received approval to allocate $1Bn from the Toyota Motor Corporation Board in October 2021
• Designed policies and procedures to govern full lifecycle of M&A process - approval and funding process, reporting, valuation parameters, CRM (etc.)

Tokyo, Japan

Magnus LLC focuses is an event production agency operating in Tokyo. Our flagship event is the Clutch Kickback Motor Series which to date has hosted events in Tokyo, London, LA, Bangkok, Sao Paolo (more coming soon)

New York, United States

M&A, Capital Raising, Start-up Advisory & Investment; successfully advised on 1 Acquisition (buy-side) and 4 Capital Raises. Active Angel Investor: Hold Equity positions in 13 startups

New York, New York, United States

Worked first in origination and then later on the cloud services team focused on acquiring modern cloud application consulting firms - Salesforce, Workday, ServiceNow (etc.)

Greater New York City Area

Helped the company raise ~$2 million dollars, instituted financial controls, designed a restructuring plan which allowed the company to remain afloat until launch of additional projects which lead to profitability. Company was eventually shuttered during CovidClaim to fame - As part of the restructuring plan I created I laid myself off

Greater New York City Area

In the first 3 years, ONEtoONE US closed 6 acquisitions (took us 1.5 years to get the first one done)

New York, United States

After my internship at the company HQ in Madrid I was asked to help start the first US office of ONEtoONE Corporate Finance (I actually filed the EIN) At one point or another I was responsible for all aspects of an IB firm except for the budgeting. (sourcing, recruiting partners, networking, managing interns, deal work etc.)

Madrid, Spain

Interned in the Madrid office of ONEtoONE Corporate Finance, a Spain based boutique investment bank with offices in ~40 cities worldwide

Bachelor’S Degree, Finance, Communications

High School