Scott Friedman

Investor

2022 - Current

Room40 is a crossover investment firm focused on digital assets. Our dedicated strategies for private and public crypto markets enable us to fully serve the next wave of builders across every stage of growth. Room40 Ventures partners with best-in-class founders leveraging crypto, whether they are building protocols or scaling companies powered by blockchain.

Venture Partner

2022 - 2022

Web 3/Crypto VC

Director

2019 - 2022

Built a Secure Mobility Solutions business unit

Investment Banking

2017 - 2019

Marlin & Associates is a boutique investment banking firm focused on providing highly strategic, transaction-related services in the financial technology, software, data and analytics sectors.

Associate

2016 - 2017

- Assist corporations, institutional investors and family offices seeking to gain greater exposure to early stage companies on the forefront of financial services innovation for strategic partnerships and investments - Work alongside fintech CEO’s and their teams to help build product strategy and development, operational strategy, business development and technology enhancements

Founding Member, Led Research and Business Development (Acquired by Helix Edge)

2016 - 2017

As a founding member, my responsibilities spread across all parts of building the company, from data/tech to business development: - Collaborate with leading fintechs, financial institutions and VC’s to track, analyze, and digest what financial innovation is reshaping the financial landscape and provide actionable insights for our community and clients - Scout innovative startups from all verticals of fintech, by leveraging our network, attending events, filtering through inbounds, and researching insight for The FR for its “Company of Note” section - Work with corporate partners and sponsors to organize events ranging from intimate CEO dinner gatherings to conferences in excess of 150 people to focus on specific topics within innovation effecting their organizations

Consultant

2014 - 2016

Business Consultant

2013 - 2014

Collaborate with business owners in the Broome County area to stabilize and provide valuable and effective marketing, financial and operational consulting by identifying weaknesses and competitive threats to implore new strategies to obtain a competitive edge in the market; Initially analyze the company’s level of success in order to adapt the aim of the marketing campaigns to ideal target markets by utilizing the access to student body on campus.

Private Equity Intern

2013 - 2013

Excelsior Wealth Management Intern

2012 - 2012