About
Mahad Abedin joined Blueprint in 2025 as VP of Finance, leading the firm's finance, accounting, and compliance functions. He previously served as Controller at Andreessen Horowitz, focusing on its venture funds and a16z Perennial, and earlier worked with the credit funds at Vista Equity Partners and on private investment funds at KPMG. He holds a B.A. in Economics and Accounting from UC Santa Barbara and is a licensed CPA in California.
Experience
- Blueprint EquityVP of Financecurrent2025 — present
- Andreessen HorowitzController2025
- Andreessen HorowitzAssistant Controller2022 — 2025
- Andreessen HorowitzFinance Manager2021
- Vista Equity PartnersFinance Manager2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Vista Equity PartnersSenior Accountant2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- KPMG USSenior Associate2014 — 2018San Francisco, California
Education
- UC Santa BarbaraBachelor's degree, Economics and Accounting
Skills & more
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelOutlookFront OfficeHospitality IndustryHospitalityHotelsRevenue AnalysisHotel ManagementHospitality ManagementCustomer Service
+5 more
Event PlanningSocial MediaBudgetsFinancial AccountingFinancial Analysis- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) — California Board of Accountancy
From Mahad's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended UC Santa Barbara179
Arturo LitvinHead of Global Portfolio Development at Intel CapitalKevin ThauInvestor at Spark CapitalErica DelamareInvestor at DaphniTiffany ChandraVice President, Head of Talent Network at Sapphire VenturesStephanie DuranInvestor at True VenturesLouis BernemanFounding Partner at Osage University Partners
+ 173 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Andreessen Horowitz212
Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzBalaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network SchoolMartin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
+ 206 more
Also worked at Vista Equity Partners45
Niki PezeshkiGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesAaron LiuPrincipal at NorthzoneRalph DeBernardoPartner, Investor Relations at Sapphire VenturesAdrienne AlexanderOperations at 8VCAlan GlassPartner — Co-Head of Endurance at Energize VenturesMeredith Breach BosPrincipal — Endurance at Energize Ventures
+ 39 more
Also worked at KPMG US234
Jeffrey PaineFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesMarco FumagalliBoard Member at P101 VenturesJimmy ChartersChief Financial Officer at GreycroftRob LawrenceSenior Finance Associate at GreycroftJay JohnsonBoard Member at CincyTech
+ 228 more
Colleagues at Blueprint Equity
Ben Redfield
Vice President at Blueprint Equity
Bobby Ocampo
Managing Partner at Blueprint Equity
Connor Nevelle
Investor at Blueprint Equity
Francis Donohue
Principal at Blueprint Equity
Grace Maloney
Senior Analyst at Blueprint Equity
Ina Kodra
Investor at Blueprint Equity
Jack DeWolf
Investor at Blueprint Equity
Jack Pimental
Associate at Blueprint Equity