CP

Carlos Parajon

Private Equity Fund Management / Board Director

Wilmington, North Carolina

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $5,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $50,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $25,000.00

Skills

Mergers
Start-ups
Private Equity
Strategy
Venture Capital
Management Consulting
Corporate Finance
Business Strategy
Investment Banking
Business Development
Investments
Strategic Planning
Finance
Executive Management
Portfolio Management
Real Estate
Leadership
Due Diligence
Corporate Law
Business Process Improvement

Education

Work Experience

Harbor Island Equity Partners, LLC

2007

  • Managing Partner

    2007

    + Direct PE fund management, communications, deal sourcing, structuring and negotiation, investment committee, Board representation, and high IRR value-driven exit strategies. + Optimize capital resources, work with C-level management, proactively manage 17 portfolio investments in SaaS technology, blockchain, manufacturing, healthcare, financials, & real estate. Corporate Governance: SENSORY ANALYTICS, LLC – Board of Directors – Precision measurement ENVICOR, INC. – Board of Directors – Custom engineered molding AMULET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. - Board Chair - Biotech KORNERSTONE, LLC – Board of Directors – QSR hospitality IDEA FUND I, L.P. - Advisory Board – Venture fund BASHO TECHNOLOGIES, Inc. – Board of Directors – SaaS big data

Egret Point Partners LLC

2005

  • General Partner

    2005

    Growth Ventures | Strategy | Value Acceleration | Angel Investments.

  • Member/Angel Investor

    2022

    Boston Harbor Angels is a group of experienced professionals investing in high-growth, early-stage companies.

  • Angel Investor

    2005

2007 - 2024

  • Member Board of Directors

    2007 - 2024

    SpecMetrix® systems by Sensory Analytics deliver a transformative technology for the in-process measurement of coating thickness and film layer measurement with nanometric precision.

Quorum Associates LLC

2001 - 2005

  • Principal – C-Level Retained Executive Search

    2001 - 2005

    • Top revenue producer; doubled new business; produced 70% of 2003 total revenues. • Implemented rigorous methodology for operational turnaround of search process. • Executed C-level searches, built teams in private equity, investment banking, wealth management.

  • Managing Partner – Corporate Finance & Growth Strategy Consulting

    1991 - 2001

    • Completed $50 million private equity and debt placement for Cable TV company. • Executed $25MM private equity acquisition of global bicycle accessories company.

Connor & Company

1994 - 1998

  • Senior Engagement Manager – Strategy & Operations Management Consulting

    1994 - 1998

    • Reduced Product Supply costs by $600MM for Campbell Soup and subsidiaries; • Saved $80MM by re-tooling global bottling operations for PepsiCo; • Implemented $700 MM in supply chain cost reductions for IBM (Fishkill).

  • Principal ~ Private Equity – Rock Capital Partners, LP

    1987 - 1991

    • Completed $30MM private equity investment in national hospital chain – 3x return. • Launched L.P. investment in $300MM Europe-based private equity fund. • Managed strategic turnaround for exit from $200MM revenue printing company.

Manufacturers Hanover Trust (now JPMorgan Chase)

1985 - 1987

  • Senior Associate

    1985 - 1987

    • Corporate Finance Associate – Issued over $3 billion in debt/equity securities. • Completed MBA Bank Credit Training Program.