About
William Callahan is the founder and CEO of aVenture, a venture capital research platform that provides data insights for investment decisions. The company participated in the Techstars NYC 2023 program. Callahan has a background in finance and technology.
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Experience
- aVenture (Techstars '23)Foundercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- aVenture (Techstars '23)Built Fintech Platform for Investing & Trading2022 — 2023San Francisco, California, United States
- SeekInvestAdvisorcurrent2021 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- HamptonFounding Member2022 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- Callahan Financial PlanningFounder, CEO2010 — 2022San Francisco, Omaha, and Denver, United States
- TS Banking GroupBusiness Unit President2021 — 2022San Francisco, Omaha, and Denver, United States
- Mutual 1st Federal Credit UnionBoard Member, Treasurer2020 — 2021United States
- MorningstarAdvisor2015 — 2020Chicago, IL
- Camino De SantiagoPilgrim2019Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain
Skills & more
FinTechStartupTypeScriptInvestment ResearchPrivate EquityArtificial Intelligence (AI)2Large Language Models (LLM)2Data Engineering2Venture CapitalStart-ups1Board Development1Project Planning
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Marketing StrategyBoard PresentationsBoard GovernanceEarly-stage StartupsTreasury ManagementPricing StrategyCommercial BankingBanking LawJavaScriptPython (Programming Language)JavaSQLLanguages English · Spanish
- Venture Capital Decision Making — Columbia Business School Executive Education
- Startup Law: Venture Capital — University of California, Berkeley
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) Charterholder — CFA Institute
- Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Practitioner — CFP Board
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is William Callahan?
- William Callahan is the founder and CEO of aVenture, a venture capital research platform that provides data insights for investment decisions. The company participated in the Techstars NYC 2023 program. Callahan has a background in finance and technology.
- Where does William Callahan work?
- William Callahan is Founder of aVenture.
- What companies did William Callahan found?
- William Callahan founded aVenture.
- Where did William Callahan go to school?
- William Callahan studied at Creighton University (Master’s Degree, Investment Management and Financial Analysis (MIMFA/MSAPM)); Creighton University (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); University of Nebraska at Omaha (Bachelor’s Degree, Finance).
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