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Riveron is a business advisory firm specializing in accounting, finance, technology, and operations. We partner with our clients to elevate performance and expand possibilities across the transaction and business lifecycle. Our thoughtfully integrated, multi-disciplinary teams bring deep functional expertise, first-hand industry knowledge, and experience-based creativity and perspective to generate tailored solutions to address any challenge. Founded in 2006, Riveron is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and has offices across the country.

- Third-year investment banking senior analyst focused on traditional sell-side and buy-side, M&A transactions, growth financings, debt and equity recapitalizations, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) transaction advisory with an industry agnostic focus for middle-market, family-owned companies headquartered in the U.S.- Created numerous financial models from scratch and evaluated solutions to assess strategic alternatives for clients contemplating leveraged buyouts, mergers/acquisitions, debt and equity recapitalizations, and sale to an ESOP transactions- Analyzed numerous valuation methodologies, including discounted cash flow analysis, comparable public company analysis, relevant M&A transactions, and LBO analysis to determine pro forma valuation in an M&A and fair market value context

- Analyzed data trends within the firm’s employee base to identify areas of hiring improvement- Assessed typical length of tenure and promotion cycles for associates- Explored other employee metrics to improve organizational efficiency

- Conducted a five-month externship with the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans, focusing on data-driven insights into fan consumer merchandise purchasing trends.- Analyzed the organization’s ticket sales database to optimize decision-making and enhance profit margins

- Analyzed and valued privately held company stock across a myriad of industries, primarily via market methods - comparable public companies and recent M&A activity- Received professional training on the income approach to valuation, using both discounted cash flow and leveraged buyout methods- Utilized Capital IQ to perform research on potential buyers for sell-side mandates and investors for the firm’s clientele active in raising capital in the capital markets

- Assisted in evaluating potential early-stage investment opportunities at an evergreen venture capital fund focused on Series A/Seed investments - Conducted market research, contributed to strategic investment decisions, and performed financial analysis on opportunities that fit the fund's mandate in agribusiness, healthcare, and business services - Did a deep dive on promising innovations and market opportunities within the Aquaculture and Soil Health space, creating a webinar for LPs/industry specialists and identified promising new startups