Experience
43Layers
Start-Up
Founder & CEO
2/2014 - Present
- Founded 43Layers, the leading design marketplace for custom products made with computer-aided design and manufacturing (3D printing, laser cutting, and CNC routing)
- Led fundraising, product management, sales, marketing, finance, PR, and operations
- Raised $375K in funding from investors including 500 Startups and the San Francisco 49ers
- Acquired hundreds of customers via paid and unpaid channels, resulting in over $100K of revenue while building
- Led fundraising, product management, sales, marketing, finance, PR, and operations
- Raised $375K in funding from investors including 500 Startups and the San Francisco 49ers
- Acquired hundreds of customers via paid and unpaid channels, resulting in over $100K of revenue while building
Raymond James
Finance
Senior Associate
4/2012 - 2/2014
- Executed M&A, private placement, and public equity transactions for high growth technology companies
- Developed financial and valuation models, drafted offering memoranda, created roadshow materials, and managed due diligence processes working directly with senior executives, senior bankers, and external advisors
Selected Transaction Experience:
- Sale of Jetsetter (Gilt Travel) to TripAdvisor
- $36 million IPO of Applied Optoelectronics (Lead Bookrunner)
- $148 million IPO of Gigamon
- Developed financial and valuation models, drafted offering memoranda, created roadshow materials, and managed due diligence processes working directly with senior executives, senior bankers, and external advisors
Selected Transaction Experience:
- Sale of Jetsetter (Gilt Travel) to TripAdvisor
- $36 million IPO of Applied Optoelectronics (Lead Bookrunner)
- $148 million IPO of Gigamon
Revolution Partners
Finance
Senior Analyst
6/2010 - 4/2012
Selected Transaction Experience:
- $20+ million sale of CaseCentral to Guidance Software
- $45 million IPO of Ellie Mae
- $15 million private capital raise for C-SAM
- $20+ million sale of CaseCentral to Guidance Software
- $45 million IPO of Ellie Mae
- $15 million private capital raise for C-SAM
Houlihan Lokey
Finance
Analyst
9/2009 - 4/2010
Selected Transaction Experience:
- $300 million sale of Silicon Storage Technology to Microchip Technology
- $20+ million sale of OpenSpirit Corporation to TIBCO Software
- $300 million sale of Silicon Storage Technology to Microchip Technology
- $20+ million sale of OpenSpirit Corporation to TIBCO Software