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Aaron Small

Investor

Investment Principal at GD1

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

About

Aaron Small is an Investment Principal at GD1, where he leads the investment team, and has more than a decade of venture capital experience in New Zealand and the UK. He previously worked as an Investment Manager at NZTE, ran Spark NZ's corporate venture capital program, and held investing roles at Aspinall Capital and the cleantech fund WHEB Partners in the UK. He holds a PhD in Chemistry and a first-class BSc Hons from Victoria University of Wellington and the MacDiarmid Institute of Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Experience

  1. fresh capitalPartnercurrent2017 — presentShanghai, China
  2. Cathay Capital Private EquityPartner2007 — 2017Shanghai, China
  3. Deloitte Corporate FinanceManager2004 — 2007Shanghai
  4. Ernst & YoungSenior Auditor2000 — 2004Shanghai

Skills & more

Business Valuation4Private Equity27Due Diligence14IPO3Valuation7Deal Sourcing1Portfolio Management2M&A experience9Financial Modeling13Financial Advisory2Business Planning2Trade Sales1
+4 moreGrowth CapitalInvestment BankingEmerging MarketsMergers & Acquisitions

Languages Chinese · English

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Colleagues at GD1

Catherine Young
Operations Manager at GD1
Doug Bohaboy
Go-To-Market Principal at GD1
John Kells
Co-Managing Partner at GD1
Jonathan Tan
Senior Investment Analyst at GD1
Nawaz Ahmed
General Partner - Crypto at GD1
Raj Kumar
Portfolio & Investment Manager (Funds, India) at Yunus Social Business Colombia
Tracy Han
Operations Coordinator at GD1
Vignesh Kumar
Co-Managing Partner at GD1

Frequently asked questions

Who is Aaron Small?
Aaron Small is an Investment Principal at GD1, where he leads the investment team, and has more than a decade of venture capital experience in New Zealand and the UK. He previously worked as an Investment Manager at NZTE, ran Spark NZ's corporate venture capital program, and held investing roles at Aspinall Capital and the cleantech fund WHEB Partners in the UK. He holds a PhD in Chemistry and a first-class BSc Hons from Victoria University of Wellington and the MacDiarmid Institute of Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology.
Where does Aaron Small work?
Aaron Small is Investment Principal at GD1.
Where did Aaron Small go to school?
Aaron Small studied at China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) (Executive MBA, EMBA); Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Bachelor's degree, International Finance and English); 曹杨二中 (高中学历, 高中).

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