Alumni Ventures is the most active venture capital investor in the United States and #3 globally. We have a rapidly growing portfolio of over 1,400 companies and have raised more than $1.4 billion. We exclusively co-invest with well-established VC funds, offering founders fast, low-friction capital to complete their equity raises. I am responsible for investment sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management.

Chestnut Street Ventures is a venture capital fund for University of Pennsylvania alumni to access the venture capital asset class. Our investors own portfolios of 20 to 30 venture investments diversified by sector, stage and geography. The fund co-invests alongside other established lead investors. Chestnut Street Ventures operates under the Alumni Ventures umbrella.

Triphammer Ventures is a venture capital fund for Cornell alumni to access the venture capital asset class. Our investors own portfolios of 20 to 30 venture investments diversified by sector, stage and geography. The fund co-invests alongside other established lead investors. Triphammer Ventures operates under the Alumni Ventures umbrella.

Led private equity and venture capital fund and coinvestments on behalf of a single family office and its philanthropic foundation. Performed thematic research, sourced and underwrote new funds and co-investments, and served as board member or board observer for direct investments.

Board member of a manufacturer of industrial reverse osmosis systems for water treatment and filtration. The company was acquired by DuPont.

Board Member of manufacturer and operator of ice vending equipment. The company was later sold to Fort Point Capital.

Executed private equity investments. Performed due diligence, created financial models, and managed all phases of deal execution. Worked closely with portfolio company management teams on financial and operational reporting, capitalization, and M&A.Investments included:- Electric Guard Dog (sold to Snow Phipps)- Ice House America (sold to Fort Point Capital)- Communications Capital Group (portfolio and platform sold to Blackstone and GTCR, respectively)- Community National Bank (sold to Bridge Bankcorp)- Southern Tier Brewing Company- Victory Brewing Company

Analyzed buyout and mezzanine credit investment opportunities, presented new deals to the investment committee, and monitored existing investments. Developed detailed financial models and valuation analyses.

Executed M&A and financing transactions on behalf of consumer products companies.

Advised Kmart on its chapter 11 bankruptcy, Avianca (the largest airline in Colombia) on its out-of-court restructuring, and National Airlines on its chapter 11 bankruptcy.