Vetted Finance & Accounting Professionals in the Bay Area

“Operations/finance leader who joined Google during a rapid growth phase (circa 2007–2008) and built foundational analytics and governance systems across revenue, partnerships, and global marketing finance. Known for shifting organizations from qualitative/"feel" decisions to metrics-driven quota setting, deal evaluation (including cannibalization and margin thresholds), and ROI-based marketing budgeting while aligning senior stakeholders like CFO and CMO.”

“Clean energy founder (Ishan "Summer") who built an energy storage/battery materials venture in 2022 focused on data centers and factories, raising $10M split between venture capital and government funding. Demonstrates end-to-end venture execution: multi-year market observation, team formation, customer/market validation, research collaboration, prototyping, and channel-partner-led go-to-market.”

“PhD with 10 years in oil & gas who has repeatedly developed and deployed technologies inside companies, including creating an industry-standard method for mapping oil contamination from the ground surface. Experienced in taking innovations from lab validation through funding, field demonstrations, and regulator/stakeholder alignment, and now looking to found a company building AI tools for heavy industries like oil & gas and mining.”

“Financial engineering analyst at BlackRock who has built internal data products for thousands of sales users, including an end-to-end fund comparison system that combines internal and third-party data into compliance-approved PDFs. Brings a mix of data engineering, stakeholder-heavy delivery, and emerging AI experimentation, with current work focused on regression testing and Snowflake-based portfolio data automation.”

“Northwestern graduate who started in J.P. Morgan investment banking and moved into a hybrid investing/operator role at Victory Park Capital. Distinctive for combining end-to-end deal execution with hands-on portfolio company work for early and growth-stage businesses, including unit economics redesign, fundraising support, and M&A integration that contributed $20M+ in EBITDA growth.”

Utkarsh Jain

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Junior Private Equity & Credit Associate specializing in real estate private credit

San Francisco, CA2y exp

“Venture sourcing and pipeline operator with experience at HP Tech Ventures, sourcing startups across the US, Europe, and MENA and advancing select DeepTech opportunities to investment committee. Also supported a $500M roll-up acquisition strategy by sourcing 120+ private credit platforms, using research-driven, personalized outbound and structured pipeline tracking to move quickly into diligence.”

“Tesla sourcing/supplier readiness professional focused on critical lithium-ion battery components, owning end-to-end supplier onboarding and delivery execution. Uses SQL and Power BI to run integrated readiness plans across samples/approvals/tooling and proactively mitigates cost and import-duty risks while improving supplier performance through structured execution cadences.”

“Startup-focused finance/operations leader and long-time Controller (15+ years) who helps growing companies bring accounting ops in-house and implement scalable systems (ERP, AP invoice workflows, bank rec automation). Known for hands-on process optimization and change management—using demos and quick wins to convert resistant users and deliver measurable time savings. Works fully remote with a flexible schedule and also supports global offices on systems selection and implementation.”

Manvee Bansal

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Mid-level Financial Analyst specializing in financial modeling and cost automation

Silicon Valley, CA4y exp

“Startup founder who co-founded Boogy, an LLM-based professional matchmaking product that scaled to 37k+ users in under 7 months by shifting GTM from individual onboarding to accelerator/VC partnerships (driving 5x engagement). After Boogy was acquired, joined Dossy as co-founder, hiring global growth interns and running LinkedIn-led GTM while fundraising.”

“Sourcing-focused early-stage VC operator who stays embedded in high-signal founder ecosystems (YC/Techstars-style accelerators, state programs, investor Slack/angel networks) and runs a curated community of ~45 VCs to drive consistent deal flow. Uses a structured, metrics-driven outbound and screening process (25 reachouts/week; 5–8 calls) plus Airtable-based pipeline management and n8n follow-up automation; has advanced sourced deals (e.g., rare earth materials, quantum/grid optimization, plasma fuel for fusion) into pitch sessions and late-stage diligence.”