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Katy Young

Investor

Chief Financial Officer at Prelude Ventures

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Katy Young joined Prelude Ventures in 2022 as Chief Financial Officer, having previously served as CFO for other private equity and venture capital firms. Earlier in her career she worked as an investment professional at Champlain Capital Partners and Putnam Investments, and began in public accounting at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte. She holds an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a BA from UCLA, and has an inactive CPA license.

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Experience

  1. Prelude VenturesConsulting CFOcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Champlain CapitalConsulting CFO2009 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Venture Capital FirmConsulting CFO2009 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Venture Capital FirmInterim CFO2008 — 2009San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Champlain CapitalVice President2004 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Putnam InvestmentsAssistant Vice President2002 — 2004Greater Boston
  7. Lazard Asset ManagementSummer Associate, Equity Research2001New York City Metropolitan Area
  8. ARCO - BP/AmocoFinancial Analyst1998 — 2000Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  9. Deloitte & ToucheSenior Auditor & Recruiting Manager1996 — 1998San Francisco Bay Area
  10. Price WaterhouseAudit Staff1994 — 1996Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Education

  1. The Wharton SchoolMBA, Finance2000 — 2002
  2. UCLABA, History1990 — 1994

Skills & more

Private Equity7Financial Analysis3Venture Capital9Financial Modeling8Accounting1Portfolio Management1Mergers & Acquisitions5Due Diligence5Valuation7Alternative AssetsAsset Allocation1Emerging Markets1
+12 moreEquity ResearchStart-upsInvestmentsFinanceFixed IncomeAsset ManagementExecutive ManagementInvestment StrategiesBloombergStrategyAnalysisFinancial Services
  • CPA (INACTIVE - CA)

From Katy's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended The Wharton School1,323

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesJosh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisKatie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystRebecca JamesInvestor at Index Ventures

+ 1,317 more

Also attended UCLA374

Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzRon ConwayFounder of SV AngelKirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesPaul FieldingFinance & Operations at General CatalystMelody MaExecutive Assistant and Lead Receptionist at Trinity VenturesGizem CakilInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Putnam Investments13

Gabriela RuggeriManaging Partner at Kamay VenturesZann AliPartner at 2048 VenturesRob BloemkerGeneral Partner at 1Sharpe VenturesPaul DesmaraisIII, Co-Founder and Chairman at DiagramEric Graber-LopezInvestor at Clean Energy VentureBrendan J. MullenCo-Founder & Managing Director at Secha Capital

+ 7 more

Also worked at Lazard Asset Management6

Trevor MottlVenture Partner at FusionSever TotiaPartner at 3TS Capital PartnersJad GhanemAssociate at Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)Francesca BrescianiSenior Associate of Platform at Left Lane CapitalNathan PaulInvestor at Centana Growth PartnersCarlo SchmidPrincipal at Cherry Ventures

Also worked at ARCO - BP/Amoco42

Brittany de KouchkovskyDirector, University Relations at Osage University PartnersLord BrowneFormer BP CEO at Giant Ventures Global LlpRama KannanGeneral Partner Advisor at Beyond Capital VenturesAlistair OwenPrincipal at VentureFriendsDan McMurtrieGeneral Partner at Anchorless BangladeshSam NasrolahiPrincipal at InMotion Ventures

+ 36 more

Also worked at Price Waterhouse906

David PhuController at Felicis VenturesTianen LiangTax Controller at Felicis VenturesJanet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersAne Tolnes HaugdalInvestor at InvestinorEgilInvestor at Investinor

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Colleagues at Prelude Ventures

Alexandra Harbour
Advisor at Prelude Ventures
Anneli Matheson
Executive Assistant at Prelude Ventures
Bryan Shill
Principal at Prelude Ventures
Carly Anderson
Principal at Prelude Ventures
Edward Yang
Senior Associate at Prelude Ventures
Eileen McMahon
Coordinator of Operations and Executive Support at Prelude Ventures
Gabriel Kra
Managing Director at Prelude Ventures
Juan Pablo Soulier
Partner at Prelude Ventures