Advisor to clients across multiple industries in corporate finance and merger & acquisitions.Successful manager and collaborator, with a fourteen year proven track record in the capital markets, specifically dealing in mergers & acquisition growth strategies and business development.Operational expertise includes end-to-end management of the entire mergers and acquisitions process including sourcing, analysis, project leadership, negotiation, and due diligence. Madison Street Capital is an international investment bank headquartered in Chicago, IL. In undertaking each new project, the client’s goals and objectives become ours, ranging from financial advisory and successful capital raises to M&A transactions and transfers of ownership.Examples of my proficiencies include:M&A AnalysisEnd to end M&A strategyCorporate developmentModeling, analysis, and interpretation of financial statementsIdentification, sourcing, and evaluation of adjacent and non-adjacent entities and sectors that can benefit companies in acquisition and/or investment modeTarget identification, valuation, due diligence, negotiation, integration and post-closing planningManagement of ongoing multiple projectsDevelopment and leadership of individuals and teamsWorking with private equity, venture capital, strategic, and private investorsMaximization of profit potential by analyzing and controlling costInterpretation of, and input to, Indications of Interest, Letters of Intent, Definitive Purchase Agreements, and their accompanying schedules & indicesEstablishment and maintenance of internal and external relationshipsJim Cohen is also a Registered Representative of MSC-BD, LLC, a FINRA Member Broker Dealer.