Paul Light
InvestorInvestments at Avenir Growth Capital · Board director at Episode Six
New York, New York, United States
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About
Joined the Investment Team in 2019 and serves on the board of Xepelin and as observer for Flutterwave and Ziina. Previously worked at Thomas H. Lee Partners, Credit Suisse and Jefferies. Holds an MBA from Columbia and a B.S. from UVA.
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Experience
- AvenirPrincipalcurrent2017 — present
- Coastal Forest Resources CompanySenior Financial Analyst2015 — 2017Havana, Florida
- Thomas H. Lee PartnersPrivate Equity Associate - Consumer and Healthcare2013 — 2015Boston, MA
- Credit SuisseInvestment Banking Analyst - Financial Sponsors Group2011 — 2013New York, NY
- JefferiesInvestment Banking Analyst - Restructuring & Reorganization Group2010 — 2011New York, NY
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paul Light?
- Joined the Investment Team in 2019 and serves on the board of Xepelin and as observer for Flutterwave and Ziina. Previously worked at Thomas H. Lee Partners, Credit Suisse and Jefferies. Holds an MBA from Columbia and a B.S. from UVA.
- Where does Paul Light work?
- Paul Light is Investments at Avenir Growth Capital and Board director at Episode Six.
- Where did Paul Light go to school?
- Paul Light studied at Columbia Business School; University of Virginia (B.S. in Commerce (Finance and Accounting)).
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