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Martin Adu-Boahene

Finance @ Microsoft | Investor

Greater Seattle Area

Education

Work Experience

  • Senior Analyst - Brazil Finance Team

    2024

  • Azure Hardware Strategic Finance

    2024 - 2024

    Cloud + AI Hardware Investment Strategy Team

  • Worldwide Commercial Finance

    2023 - 2024

    Modern Work, Commercial Devices and Security

  • Venture Partner/ Fellow

    2023

    Source and evaluate startups across all industries A multi-stage investment fund focused on Consumer, Enterprise, Fintech, Frontier, Healthcare, and PropTech. We invest in Pre-seed through Series B rounds. Our initial investments range from $100K-$1M, and we will invest up to $10M in follow-on rounds. If you or anyone you know are raising capital for a startup, especially if it has huge potential, please don't hesitate to reach out!

2023 - 2023

  • Summer Associate

    2023 - 2023

    Sourced and evaluated investment opportunities in AI Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Climate Tech Select Deal Experience: - Reality Defender (Series A) DCVC is a deep tech focused venture capital firm. Over more than a dozen years, we’ve backed brilliant entre­pre­neurs using compu­ta­tional approaches to solve trillion-dollar problems in the real world across a broad set of industries, especially those that haven’t seen material progress in decades. We invest in Seed through Series B rounds across all industries

2023 - 2023

  • Investments

    2023 - 2023

    Grid Connected Team

2021 - 2023

  • Adjunct Director

    2022 - 2023

    Joined the leadership team as an Advisor to help build and strengthen the Kirchner Fellowship HBCU Program

  • Impact Investment Fellow

    2021 - 2022

    Fellow of the Inaugural HBCU Cohort Sourced and evaluated investment opportunities in food and agriculture sector The Kirchner Fellowship Program is designed specifically for identifying and training the next generation of impact capital allocators capable of understanding and investing effectively in the early-stage companies and innovations.

  • Board Member - University Board of Regents

    2022 - 2023

    Appointed by the Governor of the State of Maryland to serve as a student representative and a voting member on the university’s governing board Morgan State University is governed by the Board of Regents, a 15-member board, as established under Title 14 of the Education Article, Annotated Code of Maryland. The Board appoints the University President, who serves at the pleasure of the Board. The Board also sets admission standards, reviews and approves university policies, budgets, and establishes the regulatory framework within which the individual units operate.

2022 - 2022

  • Investment Banking

    2022 - 2022

    Financial Institutions Group Select Deal Experience: - Advised Popular (BPOP) on the $219.8m sale of EVERTEC shares through a Secondary Public Offering and a Private Sale to EVERTEC

2021 - 2022

  • Associate Analyst | Intern

    2021 - 2022

    - Fixed Income Research - Equity Research

2021 - 2021

  • Investment Banking

    2021 - 2021

    - Global Consumer & Retail Group - Global Technology Group Select Deal Experience: - quip's $100m Series B Growth Equity Raise (Aug. 2021)

2020 - 2021

  • Senior Fellow

    2021 - 2021

  • Fellow

    2020 - 2021

    HBCUvc is a student-led venture capital fund dedicated to Historically Black College or University student and alumni founders. We provide non-dilutive equity funding to a select group of high-growth technology-based startups every year.