Kiyan Yazdi
InvestorInvestor at Mucker Capital
Los Angeles, California
Writes $20K – $1M checks · typically $500K
Experience
- Crosscut VenturesInvestor2022 — 2025Santa Monica, California, United States
- Mucker CapitalInvestor2017 — 2022Santa Monica, California
- The Beard ClubFounding Team2015 — 2017
- K1 Investment ManagementInvestment Associate2015
- Clear Capital AdvisorsInvestment Banking Analyst-Intern2012 — 2013Los Angeles, California
Education
- USC Marshall School of BusinessBachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Dual Concentration in Finance and Entrepreneurship2011 — 2013
Skills & more
Microsoft Excel15PowerPoint16Microsoft Office20Microsoft Word9Private Equity3Valuation12Finance13Social Media18Business Development4Financial Analysis4Financial Modeling5Marketing5
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CrowdsourcingMarket ResearchCrowdfundingCompetitive AnalysisSocial NetworkingSocial Media MarketingInvestmentsStart-upsDue DiligenceResearchVenture CapitalAnalysisLanguages Farsi (Fluent) · Spanish (Conversational)
- CFA Level II Candidate — CFA Institute
From Kiyan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Mucker Capital
Aahad Patel
Investor at Mucker Capital
Amanda Busch
General Counsel at Mucker Capital
Amol Bhat
Head of Investor Relations at Mucker Capital
Amy Young
Bravado at Mucker Capital
Anna Maria Buraya
Investor at Mucker Capital
Anne Enna
Partner at Mucker Capital
Bradford Martin
Investor at Mucker Capital
Bradford Smith
Investor at Mucker Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kiyan Yazdi?
- Investor at Mucker Capital
- Where does Kiyan Yazdi work?
- Kiyan Yazdi is Investor at Mucker Capital.
- What check size does Kiyan Yazdi write?
- Kiyan Yazdi typically writes checks of $20K – $1M.
- Where did Kiyan Yazdi go to school?
- Kiyan Yazdi studied at USC Marshall School of Business (Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Dual Concentration in Finance and Entrepreneurship).
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