About
Evan Kessler joined PeakSpan Capital as its first technology intern in summer 2023 and is based in Greenville, South Carolina. He earned a B.S. in Computer Science summa cum laude from Clemson University in five semesters, where he led the introductory Python curriculum as Head Teaching Assistant and served as Vice President of Clemson Blockchain. At PeakSpan he works on proprietary platform development, competitive intelligence, and investment diligence, including internal tooling and sentiment/competitive analysis.
Experience
- PeakSpan CapitalLead Software Engineercurrent2025 — present
- PeakSpan CapitalJunior Full Stack Software Developer2024 — 2025New York, New York, United States
- PeakSpan CapitalData QA Analyst2023
- PeakSpan CapitalSummer Tech Intern2023New York, New York, United States
- Clemson University College of Engineering, Computing and Applied SciencesHead Teaching Assistant2023
- Clemson University College of Engineering, Computing and Applied SciencesTeaching Assistant2022Clemson University, South Carolina, United States
- Clemson BlockchainVice President2022 — 2023Clemson, South Carolina, United States
Education
- Clemson UniversityComputer Science B.S., Computer Software Engineering2021 — 2023
Skills & more
TypeScriptData ScienceData VisualizationMachine Learning1Project ManagementVenture CapitalFull-Stack DevelopmentUniversity Teaching1Data AnalysisItalianSpanishPerl
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Python (Programming Language)JavaAutograderFrom Evan's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Clemson University33
Satish DharmarajManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesJustin LedbetterChief Operating Officer, Marlan Space at Cortado VenturesHattie DuplechainPrincipal Consultant, Operations and Impact Measurement at The Innovation SpaceStewart WhitmireSenior Vice President, Atlantic Packaging at New Earth VenturesAndrew DietrichVice President, Fund Accounting at Harbert Growth PartnersDavid MendezManaging Partner at Good Growth Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at PeakSpan Capital29
Phil DurCo-Founder & Managing Partner at PeakSpan Capital PartnersMatt MelymukaCo-Founder & Managing Partner at PeakSpan Capital PartnersJay LanceCFO & CCO at PeakSpan Capital PartnersSanket MerchantPartner at PeakSpan Capital PartnersKyle ReitingerPrincipal at PeakSpan Capital PartnersDina RaabController at PeakSpan Capital Partners
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Colleagues at PeakSpan Capital Partners
Alex Page
Executive Assistant at PeakSpan Capital Partners
Alexis Johnson
Office Manager at PeakSpan Capital Partners
Andrew Bartusiak
Senior Associate at PeakSpan Capital Partners
Brooks Reed
Analyst at PeakSpan Capital Partners
Cassie Alexe
Associate at PeakSpan Capital Partners
Celia Smith
Associate at PeakSpan Capital Partners
Charlie Reinkemeyer
Associate at PeakSpan Capital Partners
Chase Goree
Senior Associate at PeakSpan Capital Partners