Daren Matsuoka

Data Scientist, Crypto

2021

Sr. Manager - Data Science Team at SVB Capital

2014 - 2021

Headquartered in Silicon Valley, SVB Capital is a multi-strategy venture capital investment platform which manages approximately $4.5B. Since 1999, we have been the premier investment partner for accessing the Innovation Economy through investments in the top venture capital firms and technology companies. -Created a relational database from unstructured data that houses all of SVB Capital's proprietary information. -Built an analytics platform to support SVB Capital's differentiated venture capital investment strategy. -Managed data operations for the investment team, which included the oversight of a 10-person team in India. -Supported the partners in their search for breakout companies and fund managers.

Financial Training Program

2012 - 2014

Financial Training Intern: September 2012 - December 2012 Learned the basics of the stock market, covering areas including fundamental analysis, technical analysis, portfolio construction, retirement and estate planning, and options. Global Wealth Intern: January 2013 - April 2013 Worked with the senior VP, analyzing different sectors of the economy as well as individual companies and investment strategies. Program Administrator/Head Coordinator: April 2013 - September 2014 Became a student administrator for the internship program, organizing projects, providing lectures, and administering quizzes for the interns. Became the head coordinator in Spring 2014.

Fund Accounting Intern

2013 - 2013

Processed trades, corporate actions, and accruals across various internal systems to accurately value the NAV of international developed and emerging market mutual funds in a deadline oriented environment. Reconciled and delivered daily net asset values and client cash projections. Benchmarked funds against indices and provided client support through performance analytics.