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Palo Alto, California, United States

Overseas mergers and acquisitions

New York, United States

Boutique asset manager where I researched diverse topics such as manufacturing tax credits for solar manufacturers, competitive positioning of pet insurance, and a popular fast-casual restaurant chain.

Shanghai, China

China Venture Fund: Devoted myself to creating a comprehensive framework to map a new market and studied a worryingly amount of surgical anatomy.

Palo Alto, California, United States

NGP is an early-stage venture firm that takes a thematic approach towards entrepreneur selection. While working there, I developed a complete understanding of the investment process through reviewing past memos and supporting due diligence efforts. A large part of my work consisted of researching enterprise software trends and gathering evidence to develop a thesis for evaluating future startups.

San Francisco, California, United States

Hireflow is a AI outbound recruiting software and the first tech startup I worked for. Working alongside the Chief Product Officer, my role revolved around detailing the update of internal tooling and identifying missing features through understanding customer needs as well as the competitive landscape.

Claremont, California, United States

Project highlights:• Delivered Cryoviva, a Singaporean stem cell banking company, their first digital marketing strategy with XXX-thousand impressions• Envisioned a hybrid program with detailed resource allocation for the Career Development Office following the COVID-19 pandemic

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Operations Research: Financial Engineering

Activities and Societies: Club Tennis, Columbia Venture Partners, CUFR (Formula Racing)

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Economics & Engineering (3+2)

Activities and Societies: Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fellow, Silicon Valley Program, Product Space

High School Diploma