Tony Luo
Co-Founder at Praestare Finance Group- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Behavioural Economics
CourseraApr, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Grade 7 Alto Saxophone
ABRSMJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Barista's License
The Barista Academy NZJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Grade 7 Piano
ABRSMJan, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Praestare Finance Group
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United States
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder
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Mar 2023 - Present
• Recruited and interviewed 16 people for the club’s executive board as well as the board of directors • Delegated research topics to professional development members and liaised between directors • Supervised Turkey earthquake relief fund fundraiser collaboration between Praestare Finance Group, Dean’s Service Honor Corp, and Turkish Students’ Association • Recruited and interviewed 16 people for the club’s executive board as well as the board of directors • Delegated research topics to professional development members and liaised between directors • Supervised Turkey earthquake relief fund fundraiser collaboration between Praestare Finance Group, Dean’s Service Honor Corp, and Turkish Students’ Association
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Consult Your Community NYU
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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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Business Analyst
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Feb 2023 - Present
• Conduct scoping calls with clients to gather information and better coordinate efforts of the team toward achieving their goals • Analyze clients’ business model and social media platforms to identify strengths and weaknesses to formulate suggestions • Present deliverables to clients • Collaborate with other business consultants • Conduct scoping calls with clients to gather information and better coordinate efforts of the team toward achieving their goals • Analyze clients’ business model and social media platforms to identify strengths and weaknesses to formulate suggestions • Present deliverables to clients • Collaborate with other business consultants
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Waterman Private Capital
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Auckland, New Zealand
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Private Equity Investment Analyst
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May 2023 - Aug 2023
• Built financial models including trading comps, transaction comps, DCFs, LBOs, and company specific remuneration models for active transactions • Researched and analyzed a variety of industries using excel databases for industry TAMs, competitive landscapes, headwinds and tailwinds drivers, as well as industry specific KPI growths • Prepared and formatted Deal Qualifying Memos, as well as read as summarized Information Memos • Worked with company analysts, investment managers and directors full-time in person, and interacted with target company senior executives, consultants and lawyers on deals Show less
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Decent Capital
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United States
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Investment Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Venture Capital Research Analyst
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Dec 2022 - Feb 2023
• Completed 25-page markets research report in Direct-to-Consumers retail model while incorporating data from consumer reports and financial statements from companies • Collaborated with full-time analysts to plan, draft, and edit the market research report as well as make it into a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation • Presented PowerPoint research presentation to firm partners and addressed questions and concerns • Completed 25-page markets research report in Direct-to-Consumers retail model while incorporating data from consumer reports and financial statements from companies • Collaborated with full-time analysts to plan, draft, and edit the market research report as well as make it into a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation • Presented PowerPoint research presentation to firm partners and addressed questions and concerns
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The Jockey Club Clubhouse
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Auckland, New Zealand
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Cocktail Bartender
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Apr 2022 - Jul 2022
• Managed bar inventory, supplies, and operations including mixing cocktails and calculating costs, revenues, and profits • Negotiated and communicated with venue owner regarding profit distribution, bar set up, and events organization • Designed and finalized the venue’s cocktail menu using Google Slides • Managed bar inventory, supplies, and operations including mixing cocktails and calculating costs, revenues, and profits • Negotiated and communicated with venue owner regarding profit distribution, bar set up, and events organization • Designed and finalized the venue’s cocktail menu using Google Slides
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Megapro Corporation
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fintech Intern
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Feb 2021 - Mar 2021
• Identified stock market trading signals using market indexes, financial metrics, and stock chart patterns • Researched individual stocks using fundamental analysis. e.g. company profitability, growth potential, etc • Partnered with programmers to create and test algorithmic trading bots using historical data of stocks • Identified stock market trading signals using market indexes, financial metrics, and stock chart patterns • Researched individual stocks using fundamental analysis. e.g. company profitability, growth potential, etc • Partnered with programmers to create and test algorithmic trading bots using historical data of stocks
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Education
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NYU Stern School of Business
BS in Business, concentrating in Finance and Statistics, minoring in Mathematics, Finance