Matthew Nash
Vice President at Silversmith Capital Partners
Matthew Nash
Vice President at Silversmith Capital Partners
Boston, Massachusetts
Overview
Work Experience
Vice President
2021 - Current
Growth equity investor focused on partnering with entrepreneurs across SaaS and information services
Board Observer
2021
Board Observer
2021 - 2021
Associate
2018 - 2021
Growth equity investor focused on partnering with entrepreneurs across tech-enabled services
Board Observer
2018 - 2021
Acquired by L Squared Capital Partners and Leonard Green Partners
Investment Banking Analyst
2015 - 2018
Select M&A Transaction Experience: • $830M reverse merger of Rimini Street (RMNI) with GP Investments Acquisition Corp. (GPIA) • $687M sale of Exar (EXAR) to MaxLinear (MXL) • $250M sale of GigPeak (GIG) to Integrated Device Technology (IDTI) • $145M sale of iML, a Division of Exar, (EXAR) to Beijing E-Town Capital • $50M sale of Global Equipment Services to Kimball Electronics (KE) Select Financing Experience: • $170M follow-on offering for Alteryx (AYX) • $145M IPO of Alteryx (AYX) • $140M convertible preferred refinancing of Rimini Street (RMNI) • $86M IPO of Appian (APPN) • $77M follow-on offering for Appian (APPN) *Between July 2015 - June 2017 was based in the San Francisco, CA TMT group
EagleTech, Student Technology Specialist
2013 - 2015
Provided technical assistance to students, staff, and faculty of Boston College, including but not limited to: laptop troubleshooting, software troubleshooting, and data recovery
Portico Teaching Assistant
2014 - 2014
Advised first semester freshmen within the Carroll School of Management through the introduction to business/business ethics course of Portico
Undergraduate Faculty Research Fellow
2012 - 2013
Investment Banking Summer Analyst
2014 - 2014
Built detailed financial models, valuation analyses, and board of director-level presentation materials for a variety of technology businesses
Sales Compensation Intern
2013 - 2013
Analyzed sales compensation plans for the global, 17,000-person Cisco sales force using Excel models to determine optimum level of commission based compensation for use in fiscal year end decision making
Researcher
2013 - 2013
A highly competitive, admitted field study course at Boston College which focused on strategy, entrepreneurship, and venture financing within the technology industry. A major theme within this course was the path of scaling from a start-up to a blue chip company, and all phases in-between. The course included a comprehensive examination, an in-depth research paper, and on site visits at over 20 Silicon Valley technology and venture capital firms including: Apple, Cisco, Facebook, Google, Square, Zynga, Highland Capital Partners, Sequoia Capital, among others
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
2011 - 2015
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