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Louise Ireland

Founder of Metabase Q

San Francisco, California

Overview

Work Experience

  • Co-founder, President & COO

    2019 - Current

    Metabase Q is creating a more connected and secure future by taking proactive security to the next level. Enterprises around the world trust Metabase Q’s Batuta for IT cybersecurity management. Metabase Q is part of the World Economic Forum Global Innovators Community and the Center for Cybersecurity and is headquartered in San Francisco. For more information, go to: https://www.metabaseq.com/

  • Founder

    2017 - 2019

    Launched one of the first low-cost location-based virtual reality centers globally in Mexico. At our peak pre-COVID, we operated multiple centers across Mexico along with a content partnership with Mattel and thousands of users a week.

  • Chief Strategy Officer

    2017 - 2017

    Partnered with Nolan Bushnell, founder of Atari, to bring the future of virtual reality - multi-player, spatial, fully immersive virtual reality - to the masses.

  • Venture Capital Investor

    2015 - 2017

    Investor in later-stage investments across the technology industry, including enterprise software, Internet and mobile. Invested & worked with companies such as Glossier, Tala, Personal Capital, SoFi, Tanium, Anomali, Oportun, Pindrop, Prosper, The Honest Company.

  • Investment Banking Associate (FIG)

    2015 - 2015

    M&A, restructuring, debt & equity offerings for specialty finance companies with a focus on tech-enabled lending, consumer finance and commercial finance. Early promoted after two years to Associate Lead junior on the ~$260 billion restructuring of GE Capital. Worked closely with senior leadership across key divisions in the bank July 2015: Divestiture of GE Sponsor Finance | http://bloom.bg/1BVVjYQ Dec 2015: Divestiture of GE Healthcare Financial Services | http://bit.ly/1NBzZO9 Apr 2015: Restructuring ~$260B of GE Capital assets | http://nyti.ms/1citNOM August 2014: JPM Divestiture of One Equity Partners | http://nyti.ms/1lPLK5u July 2014: $3.0Bn IPO of Synchrony Financial (GE Retail Finance) | http://nyti.ms/1o5RWdy January 2014: $1.8Bn IPO of Santander Consumer USA | http://bloom.bg/1PUJmtX

  • Investment Banking Analyst (FIG)

    2013 - 2015

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst

    2012 - 2012

  • High Frequency Trading Analyst

    2011 - 2011

    Supported research and development of high frequency relative value and momentum trading strategies through extensive studies on order flow and volume imbalances in market microstructure

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