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Amanda Parness

Investor

Managing Director - Financial Advisor, Jefferies at Vintage Investment Partners

New York, New York, United States

About

Investment industry professional with over 25 years of experience, including 20+ years as a Managing Principal at GoldPoint Partners (New York Life Insurance Company's private equity arm), where she invested over $1 billion alongside mid-market private equity funds. She brings expertise in leverage buyouts, growth equity, term loans, subordinated debt, and preferred stock investments, with active board observer experience in mid-market companies.

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Experience

  1. JefferiesManaging Director - Financial Advisorcurrent2025 — present
  2. Negave Estates LLCFounding Board Membercurrent2022 — present
  3. Golden SeedsMember2020 — 2025New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. Spring Advisory ServicesFounder and CEO2020 — 2025New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)Managing Director, Head of U.S. Private Equity Funds2019 — 2020New York, NY
  6. GoldPoint Partners LLCManaging Principal1998 — 2019New York, NY
  7. Goldman SachsFinancial Analyst1994 — 1996New York, NY

Education

  1. Columbia Business SchoolMBA, Finance1996 — 1998
  2. Barnard CollegeBachelor's degree, Economics and English Literature1989 — 1993

Skills & more

Interpersonal Skills1StrategyLeadershipStrategic PlanningFunding1Executive Management1Growth Capital1Business Strategy1Consulting1Investment PerformanceBusiness ValuationAlternative Investments14
+12 moreHedge FundsVenture CapitalInvestmentsMezzanineValuationAsset ManagmentCapital MarketsInvestment BankingDue DiligenceLBOMergersPortfolio Management

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Same school

Also attended Columbia Business School576

Aryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at Northzone

+ 570 more

Also attended Barnard College28

Yusill ScribnerInvestments at Impact America FundMadeline MinshewInvestor at True VenturesEmily MoskowitzEntrepreneur in Residence at Storm VenturesBeth SeidenbergFounding Managing Director at Westlake Village BioPartnersHayley SteinChief Compliance Officer at Magnetar AI VenturesEva YazhariManaging Partner at Beyond Capital Ventures

+ 22 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Golden Seeds45

Jo Ann CorkranCo-CEO and Managing Partner at Golden SeedsLoretta McCarthyCo-CEO and Managing Partner at Golden SeedsMitzi KrockoverInvestor at Golden SeedsPetra MeyerInvestor at Golden SeedsMara BabinInvestor at Golden SeedsGina TedescoInvestor at Golden Seeds

+ 39 more

Also worked at Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)16

Didier BenchOperating Executive at Marlin Equity PartnersTom Espiard-CignacoPresident and Managing Director at CapagroJean-Francois MarcouxCo-Founder & Managing Partner at White Star CapitalJean-François PariseauPartner at Amplitude Venture CapitalJames GourdeSenior Analyst at AQC CapitalRobert TalbotInvestor at Boreal Ventures

+ 10 more

Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,186

Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmNiki PezeshkiGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index Ventures

+ 1,180 more

Colleagues at Vintage Investment Partners

Abe Finkelstein
General Partner at Vintage Investment Partners
Alan Feld
Managing Partner at Vintage Investment Partners
Ambassador S. Fitzgerald (Fitz) Haney
Former U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica at Vintage Investment Partners
Andy Walter
Former SVP, Global Commercial Services at P&G at Vintage Investment Partners
Arthur Stark
Former President of Bed Bath and Beyond at Vintage Investment Partners
Asaf Horesh
Managing Partner at Vintage Investment Partners
Bradley Bloom
Co-Founder and Senior Advisor, Berkshire Partners at Vintage Investment Partners
Dr. Samer Haj-Yehia
Former Group Executive Chairman of Bank Leumi at Vintage Investment Partners