Where does Arif Farooqui work?

Arif Farooqui is Vice President, Finance at Cota Capital.

Where did Arif Farooqui go to school?

Arif Farooqui studied at Karachi Grammar School (Cambridge A Levels, Mathematics and Economics).

Arif Farooqui

Investor

Vice President, Finance at Cota Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Arif Farooqui joined Cota Capital in 2020 as Vice President, Finance, with a background spanning audit and industry roles across venture capital, private equity, hedge funds, and cryptocurrency funds. He previously worked as a Finance Manager at Venrock, an Experienced Assurance Manager at BDO in San Francisco's Asset Management practice, and a Manager at EY in Bahrain focused on financial services. He is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Experience

Cota CapitalVice President Financecurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Cota CapitalController2020 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
VenrockFinance Manager2019 — 2020Palo Alto
BDO USA, LLPAssurance Manager2016 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
EYManager2015 — 2016
EYAssistant Manager2007 — 2015Bahrain

Skills & more

Analysis9Staff Mentor1Team ManagementScenario PlanningRisk AssessmentResource AllocationPresentationsBudgetingExternal Audit22Corporate Finance6IFRS29Internal Controls13

+12 more

AuditingMergers & AcquisitionsAssuranceFinancial ReportingFinancial AnalysisForecastingInvestmentsBasel IIReport WritingEmployee TrainingFinancial AccountingMicrosoft Excel

Languages English · Urdu

(ACA) Associate Chartered Accountant — (ICAEW) Institute of Chartered Accountancy - England and Wales

From Arif's professional profile.

Colleagues at Cota Capital

Adit Singh

Partner at Cota Capital

Albert Azout

Partner at Cota Capital

Allison Chapman

Director of Administration at Cota Capital

Ashkan Marsh

Principal at Cota Capital

Babak Poushanchi

Managing Partner at Cota Capital

Ben Malka

Venture Partner at Cota Capital

Bobby Yazdani

Founder & Managing Partner at Cota Capital

Christopher Yazdani

Associate at Cota Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Arif Farooqui?: Arif Farooqui joined Cota Capital in 2020 as Vice President, Finance, with a background spanning audit and industry roles across venture capital, private equity, hedge funds, and cryptocurrency funds. He previously worked as a Finance Manager at Venrock, an Experienced Assurance Manager at BDO in San Francisco's Asset Management practice, and a Manager at EY in Bahrain focused on financial services. He is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
Where does Arif Farooqui work?: Arif Farooqui is Vice President, Finance at Cota Capital.
Where did Arif Farooqui go to school?: Arif Farooqui studied at Karachi Grammar School (Cambridge A Levels, Mathematics and Economics).