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Sourced and conducted due diligence on a seed-stage social enterprise in the Arabic-language education technology sectorPerformed financial, impact, and valuation analysis of the company; pitched startup and won Columbia-wide fundraising competition, selected as Columbia representative and presented in all-Ivy semifinal round

Designed in-depth questionnaire and online survey on behalf of Cambodian open data NGO; led theory of change workshop with NGO staff in Phnom PenhConducted 40 in-person interviews, analyzed data from interview results as well as 83 online survey respondents; wrote 100+ page research report which quantitatively and qualitatively measured the impact of the organization’s work

Managed $35M private equity investment portfolio in Thai, Laotian, and Cambodian markets across the agricultural, consumer goods, banking, microfinance, energy, infrastructure, and real estate sectors.Set up fund’s venture capital advisory arm; subsequently assisted advisee start-ups by reviewing business plans, preparing financial models and investor-facing presentations, and conducting outreach for sources of follow-on fundraising.Joined senior management team to turn around investment in a local beer company. Helped return the company to profitability through support in financial analysis, business strategy, sales, marketing, and back-end operations. Created and analyzed financial model projections and conducted analysis on political, economic, and credit risks for all portfolio companies; prepared reports and presented results to investment committee; updated quarterly reports to investors.

Managed team of researchers by directing operations and reviewing work related to project on global internet governance and NGO legislation for US nonprofit technology company; represented client at NGO conference in BangkokStarted internal project to develop clients among Chinese technology, energy, and infrastructure companies working in Africa; set up partnership structure between Chinese technology firm and international environmental NGOs

Handled constituent requests; wrote policy memos as intern in office of Rep. Janice Hahn (D), California 23rd District