About
Derrick Lee is a finance executive at Ridge Ventures with nearly two decades of experience, largely within venture capital. He was previously CFO at Wildcat Venture Partners and Mohr Davidow Ventures, where he handled deal financing, term sheets, and portfolio company financing, and earlier held fund accounting, internal auditing, and performance analysis roles at State Street Corporation. He holds a BA in Economics from UC Berkeley and an MBA from Arizona State University.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Ridge VenturesChief Financial Officercurrent2020 — present
- Learn CapitalConsulting Chief Financial Officer2020
- Wildcat Venture PartnersChief Financial Officer2015 — 2020
- Mohr Davidow VenturesChief Financial Officer2005 — 2020
- State StreetFund Accountant / Auditor / Performance Analyst2000 — 2005
Skills & more
Venture Capital25Financial Modeling22Mergers & Acquisitions4Private Equity13Financial Analysis11Due Diligence7Valuation22Portfolio Management3Investments2Corporate Finance2Financial Reporting3Start-ups1
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FinanceEntrepreneurshipAccountingAsset ManagementFinancial ServicesCorporate DevelopmentAuditingEquitiesStrategyAnalysisManagementBusiness StrategyFrom Derrick's professional profile.
Colleagues at Ridge Ventures
Akriti Dokania
Venture Partner at Ridge Ventures
Alayzain Rizavi
Principal at Ridge Ventures
Alexander Rosen
Managing Partner at Ridge Ventures
Brendan Baker
Partner at Rackhouse Venture Management Lp
Eliyahou Amsellem
Associate at Ridge Ventures
Gil Penchina
Partner at Ridge Ventures
Jeffery Ponders
Principal at Ridge Ventures
Karen Otani Brewer
Head of Investor Relations at Ridge Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Derrick Lee?
- Derrick Lee is a finance executive at Ridge Ventures with nearly two decades of experience, largely within venture capital. He was previously CFO at Wildcat Venture Partners and Mohr Davidow Ventures, where he handled deal financing, term sheets, and portfolio company financing, and earlier held fund accounting, internal auditing, and performance analysis roles at State Street Corporation. He holds a BA in Economics from UC Berkeley and an MBA from Arizona State University.
- Where does Derrick Lee work?
- Derrick Lee is CFO at Ridge Ventures.
- Where did Derrick Lee go to school?
- Derrick Lee studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics); W. P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance).
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,453
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Also attended W. P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University29
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Shared employers
Also worked at Learn Capital17
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Also worked at Wildcat Venture Partners10
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Also worked at Mohr Davidow Ventures25
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Also worked at State Street80
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