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Mike Wiesenfarth

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Expert in leadership recruiting, talent acquisition and talent strategy, with experience in Venture Investing and Fund Management.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Partnerships

Escalon
07.2023 - Current
  • Build and maintain partnerships, which drive 50% of the firms revenue
  • Created and scaled a Capital Connect program to secure VC partnerships
  • Event and sponsorship planning
  • Promoted from the West Coast region role to be the Head of Partnerships for the company in 6 months

Director of Investments

Daversa Partners
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • Fund Manager for the first Venture Investment Fund for Daversa Partners. 60 Investments to date.
  • Created and refined fund strategy and external communication, which was utilized by senior partners and Executives in investor engagements.
  • Designed comprehensive sourcing and due diligence process enabling development of investment pipeline.

Senior Associate

Daversa Partners
01.2016 - 07.2021
  • Full-cycle recruiting processes. Resourcing, screening and recruiting candidates.
  • Internal team building: interviewing, onboarding and training.
  • Created our company wide interview template and training guides for compensation, equity and market analysis.

Client Associate

State Street Corp
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Client facing fund management for one of the largest financial institutions in the world.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business, Managerial Economics and Statistics

University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

Timeline

Head of Partnerships

Escalon
07.2023 - Current

Director of Investments

Daversa Partners
08.2021 - 07.2023

Senior Associate

Daversa Partners
01.2016 - 07.2021

Client Associate

State Street Corp
01.2015 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Business, Managerial Economics and Statistics

University of California - Davis

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