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Zuzu Entertainment Capital Start-Up
Co-founder & CFO
07/2017 - Present
• Founding member. Shaped structure & strategy of the company
• Fundraising, long term financial planning & short-term forecasting

WHALEROCK INDUSTRIES Corporate Strategy & Development
Head of Finance & Corporate Development
03/2013 - 11/2016
• Report to CFO/ CSO (chief strategy officer)
• Led Fundraising efforts (raised Series A and follow on investment)
• Led M&A and divestments of non-strategic assets
• Long term strategy: work with the CEO and the executive team to develop and execute on long term strategy and new business opportunities
• JV & partnerships. Structured and negotiated key partnerships and JVs with MSN, AOL, AARP, P&G
• Finance. Responsible for financial reporting (management and GAAP), planning and analysis

CODA AUTOMOTIVE & ENERGY Corporate Strategy & Development
Director Corporate Strategy and Business Development
01/2011 - 03/2013
• Reported to CFO. Head of financial planning and responsible for the business plan and financial modeling
• Head of M&A
• Led the business structure and participated in the negotiation of the contract for the strategic partnership with Great Wall Motors (Baoding, China)
• Participated in fundraising of more than $200M.
• Re-negotiated JV agreement with Lishen (Tianjin, China)
• Led the strategic partnership with an Israeli company
• Analyzed and conducted several due diligences

3i Group Finance
Senior Investment Analyst Buyouts
07/2006 - 01/2009
• Led due diligence teams and advisors through high pressure and tight deadline transactions
• Analyzed and evaluated investment opportunities; presented to the Investment Committee
• Trained and mentored junior analysts in valuation and financial modeling
• Identified and analyzed new investment opportunities
• Negotiated leverage proposals, term sheets and covenant ratios with major European financing banks to secure competitive financing

Atlas Capital Close Brothers Finance
Analyst M&A
06/2004 - 06/2006
• Advised 3i Group in a €150m LBO
• Participated in and built valuation models for IPOs
• Advised a steal manufacturing client in two international acquisitions
• Designed 5-year strategic plan for second largest Spanish roofing and insulation manufacturer
• Led sale of Spanish subsidiary of listed Dutch chemical company