Brent Blake
InvestorVenture Partner (Valuations & Structuring Expert) at TFX Capital
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
About
Military veteran and finance professional who has consulted with TFX since 2016 and joined as Venture Partner in 2022. Founder and Managing Director of Valariti and former Valuation Director at TMF Global; a licensed CPA and CFA Charterholder.
Experience
- ValoraManaging Partnercurrent2023 β presentRaleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- TFX CapitalVenture Partner (Fund III)current2022 β presentRaleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- ValaritiFounder and Managing Director2021 β 2023Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- Venture Back OfficeTechnical Liaison - Valuations2021Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- Venture Back OfficeDirector - Valuation Services2014 β 2021Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
- Self EmployedBusiness Consultant2010 β 2021
- CapgeminiAnalyst2012Mooresville, NC
- US ArmyEnlisted2001 β 2007
Education
- North Carolina State UniversityMaster of Accounting, Enterprise Risk Management
- Kent State UniversityBachelor of Business Administration, Finance
Skills & more
Venture CapitalPrivate EquityEarly Stage InvestmentFinancial ModelingValuationFinancial AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentFund AdministrationMicrosoft Excel
- Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) β AICPA
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder β CFA Institute
- Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) β National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA)
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) β North Carolina State Board of Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Examiners
From Brent's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended North Carolina State University59
Eric WagnerVP of Research and Data at Redpoint VenturesBill NusseyPartner at Tech Square VenturesSteve AngelAdvisor at Industrious VenturesMelissa WhitingAssistant Controller at Red Cell IncubationJody ShepherdCo-Founder and Managing Director at Service Provider CapitalNed HillManaging Director at Service Provider Capital
+ 53 more
Also attended Kent State University11
Sara Risch, PhDAdvisor at CincyTechAkhil SaklechaAdvisor - Healthtech at Augment VenturesBrianne KimmelFounder & Managing Partner at Worklife VenturesTiffany YoutchokoAssociate at Xcellerant VenturesCarrie WintersExecutive Assistant at Prime Impact FundTJ KlineInvestor at Xcellerant Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Valora1
Also worked at Venture Back Office1
Also worked at Self Employed87
Vlad LoktevInvestor at Index VenturesAshish GuptaChairman and Partner at MFV PartnersKristina SimmonsInvestor at Overwater Ventures LlcLucy BradyHead of Product at Giant Ventures Global LlpCarl VogelGeneral Partner at 6th Man VenturesAndrew RodriguezInvestor at Side Door Ventures
+ 81 more
Also worked at Capgemini82
Lavinia FerriAssociate at P101 VenturesLuca FerraresiProject Specialist at P101 VenturesKulpreet SinghOperating Advisor at OpenOceanLouise HagenInvestor at Luminar VenturesAziz GilaniAssociate at Mercury FundJeff SturmanExecutive Venture Partner at Caduceus Capital Partners
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Colleagues at TFX Capital
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Managing Partner at TFX Capital
Brian
Advisor at TFX Capital
Brian Pope
Strategic Advisory Board Member at TFX Capital
Cindi
Investor at TFX Capital
Cindi Basenspiler
Venture Partner (Talent Partner) at TFX Capital
David Bray
Venture Partner (AI Expert) at TFX Capital
Dr. David A. Bray
Venture Partner at TFX Capital
Karl
Investor at TFX Capital




























