What check size does Margaret Brechtel write?

Margaret Brechtel typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.

Where did Margaret Brechtel go to school?

Margaret Brechtel studied at University at Buffalo (MBA, Accounting).

Margaret Brechtel

Investor

Executive Vice President, Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary at Rand Capital

Buffalo, New York, United States

Writes $1M – $3M checks

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About

Margaret Brechtel, EVP/Treasurer/CFO/Secretary, combines unusually broad finance and governance remit and for two decades led a shift to a dividend BDC prioritizing disciplined expenses, conservative valuations and debt-free balance sheet.

Invests in

ConsumerDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareHealthtechSaaS

Experience

Rand Capital CorpChief Financial Officercurrent2021 — present
Rand Capital CorporationVice President of Finance2002 — 2021
Park AssociatesAccounting Manager1999 — 2000East Aurora
Cellular One/SygnetOperations Manager/Controller1994 — 1999
Comptek ResearchDivision Controller1992 — 1993
PraxairCost Analyst1991 — 1992
KPMGAuditor1988 — 1991Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Skills & more

Strategic Planning2Management2Financial Reporting4GAAP3Financial Analysis8Internal Controls7Auditing4Accounting12SEC filings1Sarbanes-Oxley Act3Financial Accounting4Financial Modeling3

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Colleagues at Rand Capital

Brendan Fox

Controller, Rand Capital Management, LLC at Rand Capital

Daniel Penberthy

President and Chief Executive Officer at Rand Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Margaret Brechtel?: Margaret Brechtel, EVP/Treasurer/CFO/Secretary, combines unusually broad finance and governance remit and for two decades led a shift to a dividend BDC prioritizing disciplined expenses, conservative valuations and debt-free balance sheet.
Where does Margaret Brechtel work?: Margaret Brechtel is Executive Vice President, Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary at Rand Capital.
What does Margaret Brechtel invest in?: Margaret Brechtel invests in Consumer, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Healthtech, SaaS.
What check size does Margaret Brechtel write?: Margaret Brechtel typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
Where did Margaret Brechtel go to school?: Margaret Brechtel studied at University at Buffalo (MBA, Accounting).