Joelle Velez
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Experience
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The Second City Film School
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Filmmaker
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Jan 2022 - Present
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Shogun
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Analyst
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May 2021 - Oct 2022
* Support COO on special projects around market research and analysis, developing and implementing business solutions, etc.
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Providence Ventures
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United States
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Investment Associate
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Jun 2019 - May 2021
Greater Seattle Area • Provided financial analysis and due diligence support for incoming and follow-on investment opportunities • Sourced new investments through digital health network and industry events; build relationships with founders and entrepreneurs; develop PV’s internal network with key stakeholders and thought leaders within Providence, including C-Suite officials, administrators, and clinicians • Supported the management of the existing portfolio and overall fund management tasks including fund… Show more • Provided financial analysis and due diligence support for incoming and follow-on investment opportunities • Sourced new investments through digital health network and industry events; build relationships with founders and entrepreneurs; develop PV’s internal network with key stakeholders and thought leaders within Providence, including C-Suite officials, administrators, and clinicians • Supported the management of the existing portfolio and overall fund management tasks including fund analytics, reporting to executive investment committee, and performance evaluation Show less
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PitchBook Data
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United Kingdom
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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Venture Capital Analyst II
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Aug 2017 - Jun 2019
Greater Seattle Area • Conduct research and analysis across the venture capital industry, including trends in US and European venture markets, emerging technologies, and impact investing. • Utilize Pitchbook's private market data to report current trends and insights throughout the venture lifecycle - fundraising, deal activity, and exits and performance. • Establish research frameworks to provide independent commentary, evaluations, and forecasts around primary coverage areas, while identifying unique… Show more • Conduct research and analysis across the venture capital industry, including trends in US and European venture markets, emerging technologies, and impact investing. • Utilize Pitchbook's private market data to report current trends and insights throughout the venture lifecycle - fundraising, deal activity, and exits and performance. • Establish research frameworks to provide independent commentary, evaluations, and forecasts around primary coverage areas, while identifying unique themes that may impact venture markets. Show less
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Capria
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United States
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Insurance
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Intern
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Jan 2017 - Aug 2017
Greater Seattle Area Capria is a global impact investing firm investing in the “missing middle” finance opportunity in emerging markets. • Supported investment team in screening and due diligence for fund investments for Capria Fund I, and screened applicants to Capria’s fund manager network (an accelerator-like program for emerging managers) • Developed fundraising materials including pitch deck, one-pager, and LP reports for investor relations team • Co-authored 12-page research report to highlight key… Show more Capria is a global impact investing firm investing in the “missing middle” finance opportunity in emerging markets. • Supported investment team in screening and due diligence for fund investments for Capria Fund I, and screened applicants to Capria’s fund manager network (an accelerator-like program for emerging managers) • Developed fundraising materials including pitch deck, one-pager, and LP reports for investor relations team • Co-authored 12-page research report to highlight key successes and challenges faced by emerging markets fund managers Show less
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People For the American Way
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United States
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Political Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fellow, Young People For
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Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
• Selected as a leader at Oberlin College to participate as a Young People For Fellow. • Designed a year-long project concentrating on community reinvestment in the town of Oberlin, supplemented by tools and training by Young People For. • Conducted in-depth financial research in tandem with members of the community and college to evaluate a PILOT program.
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Oberlin College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Economics Research Assistant
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Aug 2015 - Apr 2016
• Worked with Prof. Bose to conduct economic research on how online reviews of a nonprofit impact the annual donations they receive. • Trained by Prof. Bose to use data analytics software to describe and analyze data. • Under the supervision of Prof. Bose, built an econometric model for a personal research project on the topic of the intergenerational impact of education on girls in South America. Found there is a statistically significant relationship between mothers' and daughters'… Show more • Worked with Prof. Bose to conduct economic research on how online reviews of a nonprofit impact the annual donations they receive. • Trained by Prof. Bose to use data analytics software to describe and analyze data. • Under the supervision of Prof. Bose, built an econometric model for a personal research project on the topic of the intergenerational impact of education on girls in South America. Found there is a statistically significant relationship between mothers' and daughters' education levels. Show less
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Pikes Peak United Way
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
• Completed quantitative and qualitative research on issues of education and mentorship in the City of Colorado Springs. • Organized, facilitated, and recorded data on 40+ community conversations to narrow understanding of issues and analyze root-causes. • After completing this research, created infographic and executive summary of common themes and suggested action plan.
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Bee Vradenburg Foundation
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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Jan 2015 - Feb 2015
• Researched a newer form of investment/lending for nonprofits, Program Related Investments (PRI's). PRI's are a vehicle for nonprofit organizations to invest in promising individuals or groups who can work to advance the mission of the nonprofit (similar in theory to venture capital, with a social cause). • Created an extensive research report on this investment vehicle, as well as a mock application and evaluation rubric for individuals seeking to obtain a PRI. • Presented my findings… Show more • Researched a newer form of investment/lending for nonprofits, Program Related Investments (PRI's). PRI's are a vehicle for nonprofit organizations to invest in promising individuals or groups who can work to advance the mission of the nonprofit (similar in theory to venture capital, with a social cause). • Created an extensive research report on this investment vehicle, as well as a mock application and evaluation rubric for individuals seeking to obtain a PRI. • Presented my findings to the Foundation's Board of Directors. Show less
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Responsible Endowments Coalition
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Trainer
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2015 - 2015
• Wrote, developed, and led six workshops about basic financial concepts and student empowerment. • Worked with other trainers via Skype and email to organize details months in advance from different locations. • Organized a week long intensive training program for student advocates to develop campaigns to help their college or university to move toward sustainable investing practices.
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Education
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Oberlin College
Economics, Economics