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About
Michael Cherepnin joined EJF Capital Ltd., EJF's London affiliate, in 2021, where he co-leads the EJF Ventures team and focuses on early-stage fintech investments. He previously served as a Vice President at Evercore in London and New York, advising fintech and software clients on M&A and capital markets, and began his career in 2011 in investment banking at Renaissance Capital and later Altius Capital. He holds a BSc in Economic Cybernetics from the National Technical University of Ukraine and an MBA from Cornell University.
Invests in
Fintech
Experience
- EJF Capital LPPartner, EJF Venturescurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- Twin1 AIBoard Observercurrent2026 — present
- Lama AIBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
- OnsettoInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- NayaOneBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- Refine IntelligenceBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
- ValstroBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
- DeepSee.aiBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
- PortXInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- SharegainInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- Securitize for AdvisorsBoard Observer2022 — 2023
- StreetShares (Acquired by MeridianLink; NYSE: MLNK)Investor2021 — 2022
- EvercoreVice President2016 — 2021London, UK / New York, USA
- Moelis & CompanySummer Associate2015New York, United States
- Altius CapitalAssociate2013 — 2014Kyiv, Ukraine
- Renaissance CapitalAnalyst2011 — 2012Kyiv, Ukraine
- KPMGIntern2011Kyiv, Ukraine
Skills & more
CommunicationLeadershipNegotiationEarly Stage InvestmentStartupsFinTechInitial Public Offerings (IPO)AccountingWritten CommunicationFundraisingProject ManagementBoard of Directors
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Venture CapitalEvent ManagementInvestment BankingFinancial ModelingCorporate FinanceDue DiligenceFinancial AnalysisEmerging MarketsMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness ValuationFinanceFrom Michael's professional profile.
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Senior Managing Director, Head of Real Estate Development at EJF Ventures
Brett Nelson
Managing Director, Portfolio Management at EJF Ventures
David Gallagher
Director, Business Development at EJF Ventures
Derrick Preuss
Managing Director, Business Development at EJF Ventures
Elizabeth VanBiervliet
Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Management at EJF Ventures
Emanuel Friedman
General Partner at EJF Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Cherepnin?
- Michael Cherepnin joined EJF Capital Ltd., EJF's London affiliate, in 2021, where he co-leads the EJF Ventures team and focuses on early-stage fintech investments. He previously served as a Vice President at Evercore in London and New York, advising fintech and software clients on M&A and capital markets, and began his career in 2011 in investment banking at Renaissance Capital and later Altius Capital. He holds a BSc in Economic Cybernetics from the National Technical University of Ukraine and an MBA from Cornell University.
- Where does Michael Cherepnin work?
- Michael Cherepnin is Managing Director, Europe at EJF Ventures.
- What does Michael Cherepnin invest in?
- Michael Cherepnin invests in Fintech.
- Where did Michael Cherepnin go to school?
- Michael Cherepnin studied at Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); National Technical University of Ukraine 'Kyiv Polytechnic Institute' (Bachelor of Science (BS), Economic Cybernetics).
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