Partner at DeepWork Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Central Florida. DeepWork Capital (https://deepworkcapital.com) is an early stage venture capital fund focused on deploying capital in technology and life science companies. We invest primarily in Florida as well as other underserved markets and underrepresented founders.

Responsible for developing resources, creating relevant programming, and providing connections to startup and growth-stage companies and aspiring founders in the Greater Orlando Region on behalf of the Orlando Economic Partnership

Empowering nature with technology, Kind Designs is a climate-tech startup that’s addressing rising sea-levels by revolutionizing the outdated and traditionally toxic seawall construction industry. Through its use of innovative, eco-friendly materials, and patent-pending 3D printing technology, Kind Designs is producing the world's first 3D-printed Living Seawalls™️. The Living Seawalls protect coastal communities from floods and storm surges, while creating marine habitats, sequestering carbon and collecting essential water quality data. For more information on Kind Designs and to get an estimate for your seawall project, visit www.kinddesigns.com.

Worth AI is a SaaS fintech company that empowers businesses of all sizes to promote economic inclusivity through its innovative financial underwriting platform.

Home Lending Pal is a marketplace that focuses on mortgage equality by using AI and blockchain to de-identify HMDA data early in the process

Advisory Board Member of IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator. The global program is three-month investment readiness accelerator from Village Capital alongside two years of monthly technical mentorship and support from IBM. The program supports impact-focused startups leveraging highly sensitive data to improve the quality of, and access to, digital, financial and healthcare services.

Mentor at leAD Lake Nona Sports & Health Tech partners. Provide feedback, strategic guidance, and support for startup companies.

Lead valuation analysis, due diligence, and deal coordination for IBM acquisitions, divestitures, and minority investments. Supporting M&A and CVC activity from all IBM business units, including GBS, Data & AI, Hybrid Cloud, Quantum, and Security.

Identify and lead M&A and other inorganic opportunities for IBM in enterprise cloud, artificial intelligence, blockchain, Watson Health, and industry platforms.

Served as an internal consultant and virtual team member advising IBM Corporate Development on M&A activity in IBM's addressable market. Maintained M&A database, conducted market scans, authored deal alerts for SVPs, and provided market analysis for IBM's CFO. Additional projects include serving as SME on Venture Capital activity, in depth analysis of Private Equity activity in technology, valuation trends of unicorn companies, and analyzing startup ecosystems for target identification.

Advised on potential investments for numerous startups, including investments into HopSkipDrive (ride-sharing), Finn.AI (fintech), May Mobility (autonomous vehicles), Avanti Bank (crytpo), and others. 1843 Capital is an early stage, technology venture firm advocating for gender equity to generate superior returns

Complete due diligence process, deal sourcing, relationship management, and negotiation recommendations for startup companies seeking initial, series A or B funding. • Conduct market research, competitive analysis, market sizing, management interviews, and financial analysis and projections for startup firms• Summarized all findings and delivered presentations with investment recommendations to senior management

Market Development and Insights MBA Intern responsible for conducting market research and advising leadership in the Industrial sector on potential growth opportunities throughout North America and Europe. Worked as the advisor for a global project culminating with delivering a presentation and recommendations to IBM leadership.

Venture Analyst responsible for evaluating potential venture capital investment opportunities through due diligence, market research, competitive analysis, and management interviews. Construct PowerPoint documents summarizing findings for investment committee.

Supply chain management and expediting for Sikorsky Aircraft's commercial operations. I find bottlenecks and expedite supply chains to deliver parts to helicopters across the world as quickly as possible.

Introduced and marketed Square to local businesses, vendors, and student groups and tracked potential customers throughout the process. Proposed a new ground-breaking system to the University of New Haven to integrate credit card payments for 160+ clubs and organizations through an external bank account.

Prepared, edited, and verified royalty statements for Warner Music Group artists (Bruno Mars, B.O.B., Kid Rock, Aretha Franklin, Aerosmith, Panic! At the Disco, T.I., and many more).