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Brad Stein

Investor

Partner and CFO at Merus Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $500K – $3M checks

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About

Brad Stein, Partner and CFO for portfolio operations, brings a rare hands-on M&A perspective—after seven years at Google and as an operator during Applied Semantics' acquisition, he built integration playbooks.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Experience

  1. CloudXCFOcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Merus CapitalConsulting Partner/CFO Advisorcurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. JumpStart ConsultantsVenturercurrent2012 — presentSF Bay Area
  4. CheckrVP Finance2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Good EggsHead of Finance and Business Operations2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  6. MoPub (acquired by Twitter)VP of Finance and Operations2013San Francisco Bay Area
  7. Huddler.comCOO2011
  8. GoogleDirector, Corporate Development & Integration Management2005 — 2011
  9. GoogleSales Finance Manager2003 — 2005
  10. Applied SemanticsCFO, Director of Finance/Operations1999 — 2003
  11. DeloitteAudit Senior1997 — 1999

Skills & more

Mergers6Start-ups32P&L Management4Corporate Development24Business Strategy13Financial Modeling6International AcquisitionsTalent AcquisitionAcquisition Integration8Business Operations Management3Product Management7Venture Capital16
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Brad Stein?
Brad Stein, Partner and CFO for portfolio operations, brings a rare hands-on M&A perspective—after seven years at Google and as an operator during Applied Semantics' acquisition, he built integration playbooks.
Where does Brad Stein work?
Brad Stein is Partner and CFO at Merus Capital.
What does Brad Stein invest in?
Brad Stein invests in AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
What check size does Brad Stein write?
Brad Stein typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.
Where did Brad Stein go to school?
Brad Stein studied at Claremont McKenna College (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics).

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