Senior Product Officer, Private Markets
Current• Leading development and structuring for the Black & Latino Seed Fund and/or SSBCI-funded SEDI Seed Fund.• Supporting Venture Director as needed, on development and structuring of the Innovation Evergreen Fund.• Developing network across VC ecosystem by establishing and maintaining relationships with angel groups, VCs, corporate programs and accelerators as a source for prospective strategic partners, emerging managers, co-investors (via Evergreen Fund), market insights, and increased… Show more • Leading development and structuring for the Black & Latino Seed Fund and/or SSBCI-funded SEDI Seed Fund.• Supporting Venture Director as needed, on development and structuring of the Innovation Evergreen Fund.• Developing network across VC ecosystem by establishing and maintaining relationships with angel groups, VCs, corporate programs and accelerators as a source for prospective strategic partners, emerging managers, co-investors (via Evergreen Fund), market insights, and increased support for underserved entrepreneurs.• Leading origination and due diligence of prospective emerging managers in venture.• Serving as the Authority's subject matter expert on Impact Entrepreneurial finance programs(s) in both innovation and concessionary capital programs.• Identifying market gaps and opportunities for supporting the growth of diverse entrepreneurs in NJ; Leads policy and product development for the Authority to meet market gap.• Liaisons and collaborates with the Authority’s Chief Diversity Officer in creating entrepreneurial finance policy initiatives around supporting underserved populations.• Contributes to various fund operations and team initiatives such as CRM updates, KPI reporting, and continued talent development. Show less
