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Elle Leemay Chen

Investor at Reciprocal Ventures

New York, New York

Overview

Work Experience

  • Crypto Investor

    2022 - Current

  • Venture Capital Associate

    2021 - 2022

    Responsible for all aspects of the investment process end-to-end, including sourcing, conducting comprehensive due diligence, syndicating investments, and execution. Collaborate with founders to ensure access to best-in-class resources, advisory, and funding to help build the burgeoning Miami Tech ecosystem.

  • Investment Banking Analyst

    2019 - 2021

    Provided strategic analysis, financial advisory, investor presentations, due diligence, and capital raising services to global Industrial companies

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst

    2018 - 2018

  • Summer Analyst, Venture Capital Investment Team

    2017 - 2017

    In coordination with the Girls Who Invest Program, placed as a summer analyst for Greenspring Associates, a Venture Capital fund managing ~$10 billion in capital commitments across a variety of solutions and bespoke venture capital strategies. Prepared a 15-page investment memorandum and conducted research modeling various exit scenarios for current investments and enhancing the firm’s marketing presentations to Limited Partners. Analyzed a potential direct investment, fitting Greenspring criteria, for a solo presentation to the entire investment team.

  • Head Manager

    2016 - 2017

    Acted as a liaison between the student body and the Business Office at Swarthmore College. Distributed the ~$600,000.00 in student activity fees into the appropriate accounts. Coordinated and directed organization of funds and recordkeeping to all student treasurers. Consult and negotiate with over 100 club treasurers as the point person in crafting budgets by advising on how to cut costs with alternative funding options whilst maintaining vibrant student life, minimized 2016 costs by 16.11%

  • Data Intern

    2016 - 2016

    Chosen as the youngest intern to work directly with the Managing Partner of Operations and Capital Markets. Elle analyzed lending data using loan to value ratio, prepared loan documents, and formulated the company’s Key Performance Indicator. Elle headed marketing efforts with Search Engine Optimization, drip marketing, social media, and email campaigns. Published assessments of the South Florida housing market crash and analyzed 1081 Exchanges

  • Summer Intern

    2015 - 2015

    Worked closely with staff to address constituent concerns and facilitate special events for Senator Bill Nelson. Corresponded with federal agencies on behalf of constituents and assist caseworkers.

  • Constituent Services Intern

    2015 - 2015

    Helped organize countywide legislative workshops on current issues for constituents and assisted with Commissioner events to benefit local communities.

  • Legal Intern

    2014 - 2014

    Coordinated with Assistant State Attorneys in the Domestic Violence Unit in assembling materials to prove probable cause and prepare for multiple trials.

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