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AJ Okereke

Principal at Portage

New York, New York

VC
Investor

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $10,000,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $350,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $25,000,000.00

Skills

Financial Modeling
Investment Banking
Finance
Valuation
Analysis
Entrepreneurship
Bloomberg
Microsoft Excel
Market Research
Bloomberg Terminal
Strategy
Mergers & Acquisitions
Swag
Start-ups
Capital IQ
DCF
LBO
DoubleClick for Publishers
Adsense
Google Analytics

Education

Investments

Tizeti

Seed Round

Total Funding: $7.1M

Work Experience

Portage

2024

  • Principal

    2024

    Investing in early-stage Fintech and Software

Insight Partners

2022 - 2024

  • Vice President

    2022 - 2024

    Investing in early-stage Fintech and Software

Golden Palm

2016 - 2022

  • Partner

    2016 - 2022

    Investing in early-stage Fintech and Commerce

Highland Capital Partners

2021 - 2021

  • Investment Team

    2021 - 2021

    MBA Associate. Investing in Enterprise & Vertical SaaS, Infrastructure, Fintech

Amity Ventures

2020 - 2021

  • Investment Team

    2020 - 2021

    MBA Associate. Investing in Enterprise & Vertical SaaS, Infrastructure

Quora

2017 - 2019

  • Product Strategy

    2017 - 2019

    Founding member of the Ads Product team

Graphiq Inc.

2014 - 2017

  • Product Management

    2014 - 2017

    Acquired by Amazon in 2017

Morgan Stanley

2011 - 2014

  • Investment Banking

    2011 - 2014

    Summer Analyst. Mergers & Acquisitions, Media & Telecommunications