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Steve Shein

Investor

Senior Associate at OCA Ventures

Greater Chicago Area

Writes $1M – $3M checks

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About

Steve Shein, a first-generation American and ReVal founder/exiter, invests to democratize opportunity for small-business and professional-services founders, using patient capital, flexible ownership and collaborative, peer-learning ecosystems.

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Invests in

ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtech

Experience

  1. Franklin AllianceCo-Foundercurrent2024 — present
  2. OCA VenturesPrincipalcurrent2023 — present
  3. OCA VenturesSenior Associate2021 — 2023
  4. OCA VenturesInvestor2021
  5. Go Capital LLCPrivate Equity2021
  6. ReVal TradingFounder & CEO2015 — 2021
  7. MarexTrader2013 — 2015Chicago
  8. CBREFinancial Analyst - Financial Consulting Group2012 — 2013Chicago
  9. Livevol IncInstitutional Sales & Trading Intern2011Chicago Board of Trade
  10. UBS Wealth ManagementFinancial Analyst Intern2010Greater Madison Area

Skills & more

NegotiationMarket AnalysisDeal StructuringDeal SourcingVenture CapitalFinancial AnalysisInvestmentsEquitiesFinancial ModelingDerivativesFixed IncomeAlternative Investments
+12 morePortfolio ManagementArgus ModelingEconomicsDCF ValuationCommodityAlgorithm DevelopmentFinanceValuationCommodity MarketsBloombergMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office
  • Venture Deals Summer 2020 — Kauffman Fellows
  • CFA — CFA Institute

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Steve Shein?
Steve Shein, a first-generation American and ReVal founder/exiter, invests to democratize opportunity for small-business and professional-services founders, using patient capital, flexible ownership and collaborative, peer-learning ecosystems.
Where does Steve Shein work?
Steve Shein is Senior Associate at OCA Ventures.
What does Steve Shein invest in?
Steve Shein invests in Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech.
What check size does Steve Shein write?
Steve Shein typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
Where did Steve Shein go to school?
Steve Shein studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Wisconsin School of Business (Finance, Investment & Banking; Real Estate Economics); University of Sydney (Exchange Program, Business).

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