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Arif Farooqui

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Vice President, Finance at Cota Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

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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

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

Skills & more

Analysis9Staff Mentor1Team ManagementScenario PlanningRisk AssessmentResource AllocationPresentationsBudgetingExternal Audit22Corporate Finance6IFRS29Internal Controls13
+12 moreAuditingMergers & 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
Allison Chapman
Director of Administration 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
Faie Dorin
General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer at Cota Capital
Gabi Schindler
Chief Marketing Officer 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).

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