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Aspiring Finance Professional

I'm a finance student ready to make my mark in venture capital. Currently enhancing my skills through real-world experience.

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Explore my projects, including analyses of innovative tech startups and insights gained from my externship in venture capital.

  • HP Tech Ventures: Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship
    HP Tech Ventures: Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship
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    HP Tech Ventures · Aug 2026 · ✅ Verified by Extern

    HP Tech Ventures: Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

    An HP Tech Ventures externship on deal sourcing and startup analysis, focused on techniques for finding and screening early-stage technology companies.

    Investment AnalysisEntrepreneurship

About me

I'm a finance student ready to make my mark in venture capital. Currently enhancing my skills through real-world experience.

I'm a junior at Rutgers University pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Finance. With a keen interest in venture capital, I'm currently gaining hands-on experience through an externship at HP Tech Ventures, where I analyze innovative tech startups.

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HP Tech Ventures: Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

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FinanceVenture CapitalStartup AnalysisMarket ResearchInvestment Memo Writing

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HP Tech Ventures: Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

An HP Tech Ventures externship on deal sourcing and startup analysis, focused on techniques for finding and screening early-stage technology companies.

Investment AnalysisEntrepreneurship

Overview

The externship applied HP Tech Ventures' investment criteria to source and evaluate early-stage technology startups. Work included a sourcing exercise that produced a three-company shortlist and assembly of structured due-diligence materials. Deliverables comprised company profiles, fundraising PDFs, press coverage, market and team data, financials, competitor files, written analyses, and a

HP Tech Ventures: Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship
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What I've accomplished

I sourced and screened startups to produce a three-company shortlist in a shared spreadsheet, assembled organized due-diligence materials saved as shareable links, synthesized targeted reports for one startup, and produced a three-slide investment memo.

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