Candidate:

Ms. Start-Up Operator

About Me:

Have experience in heading and setting up entire functions in 2 different start-ups and leading teams. Currently working in a Founders’ Office role; one of the first 20 people at a Sequoia-funded start-up. Having already completed the CFA, I now want to expand my horizons and develop a well rounded profile. Targeting UCLA, Duke, Darden, Ross, UNC.

Schools:

Target School: UCLA Anderson

Considering: Ross

See More Profiles For: UCLA Anderson

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Jadavpur University

Undergrad Major: Accounting

GPA: 8.97 (on a 10.0 scale)

GRE: 328

Age: 28, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Other Degree/Certification: CFA

School Name: CFA Institute

Extracurriculars: Trading commodities | Teaching 5th Grade English to underprivileged children | Love learning about entrepreneurs, new business models and technologies

Work History:

Title: Founders' Office

Industry: Technology

Company: Start-Up

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 6 mos

Title: Credit Analyst

Industry: Banking & Finance

Company: Fortune 100

Length of Employment: 1 yr

Big Life Wins:

– Helped secure a $14M Series A from Sequoia for aB2B SaaS start-up.
– Wide ranging experience across ranging from research to strategy.
– Set up the equity research desk for an institutional broker, heading a 6 person analyst team covering 14 different industries.