About
Jonathan Barek is Chief Operating Officer at N47. He has served as a CFO at startups across various stages and industries, with experience spanning finance, fundraising, M&A, legal, and HR matters, and has previously worked as a venture investor in technology companies, an investor in venture funds, and an investment banker. His background includes work in Asia, particularly greater China, as a student, project finance professional, advisor, venture investor, and limited partner.
Experience
- N47Chief Operating Officercurrent2022 β presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- HYPHY USA Inc.Advisor & Member of the Board of Advisorscurrent2017 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- MedigateChief Financial Officer2020 β 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- N47Consultant2020 β 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- DataRobotConsultant2020Redwood City, California, United States
- PaxataChief Financial Officer2018 β 2019Redwood City, CA
- The Mobile MajorityChief Financial Officer2016 β 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- GimbalChief Financial Officer2016 β 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Gimbal, Inc.Chief Financial Officer2015 β 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Capital DynamicsDirector, Investment Management & Head of US Venture Capital2010 β 2015Menlo Park, CA
- Cadence Design SystemsCorporate Development Consultant2010San Jose, CA
- Picateers, Inc.Chief Financial Officer2006 β 2010San Mateo, CA
- VariousOperating Executive (CFO/Corporate Development)2006 β 2010Menlo Park, CA
- LogLogicVice President of Corporate Development (Acting)2008 β 2009San Jose, CA
- Qlip Media, Inc.Chief Financial Officer (Interim)2006 β 2008Mountain View, CA
- Telos Venture PartnersPrincipal2003 β 2006Palo Alto, CA
- Zhongguancun Science ParkVenture Capital Advisor2002Beijing, China
- RWI VenturesPrincipal1999 β 2002Palo Alto, CA
- Booz Allen HamiltonSummer Associate1998New York, NY
- BA Asia Limited (Bank of America)Associate, Global Project Finance Group1995 β 1997Hong Kong
- Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.Financial Analyst, Investment Banking1993 β 1995New York, NY
Skills & more
Investments10Mergers12Financial Structuring9Venture Capital39Private Equity32Financial Modeling18Valuation6Strategy21Due Diligence18Mergers & Acquisitions20Start-ups21Corporate Finance11
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FinanceBusiness DevelopmentInvestment BankingManagementAnalysisExecutive ManagementPortfolio ManagementEquity ResearchLanguages Chinese Β· French Β· Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jonathan Barek?
- Jonathan Barek is Chief Operating Officer at N47. He has served as a CFO at startups across various stages and industries, with experience spanning finance, fundraising, M&A, legal, and HR matters, and has previously worked as a venture investor in technology companies, an investor in venture funds, and an investment banker. His background includes work in Asia, particularly greater China, as a student, project finance professional, advisor, venture investor, and limited partner.
- Where does Jonathan Barek work?
- Jonathan Barek is Chief Operating Officer at Next47.
- Where did Jonathan Barek go to school?
- Jonathan Barek studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (MBA, New Product & Venture Development); The Wharton School (B.S., Finance); Peking University.
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Shared employers
Also worked at N4735
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