Chief Financial Officer | Venture Capital | Business Advisory

Fractional CFO | Venture Builder | Capital Strategist | 20+ Yrs in Investment Research, Financial Modeling & Strategic Finance About: I help founders and operators unlock growth through financial clarity, strategic planning, and market intelligence. With over 20 years of experience in investment research, portfolio management, and high-growth finance, I've led fund operations, valuation, and financial modeling across diverse sectors including chemicals, agriculture, biotech, and sustainability. My expertise spans public markets, private equity, and early-stage venture, with a strong foundation built at leading institutions like JPMorgan and Susquehanna International Group (SIG). Focus Areas: - Fractional CFO for VC funds, venture studios & startups: Providing strategic financial leadership to emerging and high-growth companies. - Capital Strategy & Fundraising: Guiding founders and entrepreneurs through successful capital raises. - Sector-Specific Due Diligence, Modeling, & Operations: Deep dives and actionable insights for core and emerging markets. Core Specialties: Strategic Finance | Financial Modeling (advanced, including detailed pricing & forecasts, M&A analyses) | Due Diligence | Mergers & Acquisitions | Accounting & Reporting | Forecasting & Budgeting | Sector Research | Stock Analysis | Engineering Systems Design | Investor Relations | Performance Management | Risk Management | Capital Allocation | Corporate Governance Industry Expertise: Advanced Materials & Circular Economy: Chemicals, Plastics, Commodities, Renewables – focused on sustainable innovation and data-driven financial strategies. Deep Tech & Frontier Industries: Biotech, Critical Technologies – including companies leveraging AI/ML, advanced analytics, and disruptive technologies. Digital Transformation & Future of Finance: FinTech, AgTech, Energy – encompassing solutions driven by AI-powered forecasting, digital integration, and efficiency. Education: MS, Mechanical Engineering – University of California, Davis BS, Bio-Mechanical Engineering – Stanford University