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Jerry Bellman

Investor

Founding Partner at Ember · Managing Partner at CALIFORNIA INNOVATION

San Francisco Bay Area

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About

Fractional CFO to high-growth startups with expertise in apparel, cosmetics, digital marketing, and financial services. Led multiple equity raises and advised on over $10 billion in M&A transactions; MBA from University of Chicago.

Experience

  1. Kartel.aiFractional CFOcurrent2025 — present
  2. California Innovation FundDirector, Vetting Committeecurrent2022 — presentBerkeley, California, United States
  3. EdVisorlyBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
  4. University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessGuest Lecturer & Case Author - Entrepreneurship( MBA295A), UC Berkeley Haascurrent2025 — present
  5. TA3 SWIMFractional CFOcurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  6. Greatness WinsFractional CFOcurrent2021 — present
  7. 2.0 Group AdvisoryFoundercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  8. ToptalFinance Expertcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  9. RUDY JUDE :)Fractional CFO2020 — 2026Los Angeles, California, United States
  10. 54 ThronesFractional CFO2021 — 2024
  11. WaveAIFractional CFO2019 — 2024Sunnyvale, California
  12. O8Fractional CFO2019 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  13. Strategic Alliance Consulting IncFractional CFO2019 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  14. LargoAdvisor to Chief Executive Officer2018 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  15. CareLinxAdvisor to Chief Executive Officer2016 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  16. Stifel NicolausDirector, Institutional Equity Sales2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  17. JefferiesSenior Vice President, Institutional Equity Sales2010 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  18. Bellman Walter CapitalLong / Short Equity Buyside Analyst2008 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
  19. Jullius Baer / Kepler EquitiesTelecoms Analyst2004 — 2008Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
  20. SG Cowen/Société GénéraleDirector, M&A - TMT1991 — 2004Greater Paris Metropolitan Region

Skills & more

BloombergFrenchFinancial ModelingCapital RaisingEquity ResearchTradingInvestment BankingAlternative InvestmentsDerivativesFinancial MarketsFixed IncomeCorporate Finance
+8 moreHedge FundsCapital MarketsMergers & AcquisitionsEmerging MarketsTelecommunicationsEquitiesMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)KPI Dashboards

Languages English · French · Italian

  • Certified Public Accountant — AICPA
  • Market and Competition in Pricing Strategy — University of Virginia and BCG on Coursera
  • Customer Value in Pricing Strategy — Coursera
  • Cost and Economics in Pricing Strategy — Coursera
  • Series 63 - Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examina — FINRA
  • Series 7 - General Securities Representative Examination — FINRA

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jerry Bellman?
Fractional CFO to high-growth startups with expertise in apparel, cosmetics, digital marketing, and financial services. Led multiple equity raises and advised on over $10 billion in M&A transactions; MBA from University of Chicago.
Where does Jerry Bellman work?
Jerry Bellman is Founding Partner at Ember.
Where did Jerry Bellman go to school?
Jerry Bellman studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Finance); University at Albany (Bachelor of Science - BS, Double-major Economics and Accounting).

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