
Alexander Matheus
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Studied at Emory University Goizueta Business School
Admissions Committee at The Cypress Funds
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Work Experience

Analyst
The Cypress Funds
March 2025 - Present
Admissions Committee
• Collaborate within 3-person investment team managing $1.5B across L/S tactical and long-only vehicles; responsible for idiosyncratic idea generation within U.S. generalist public equities mandate, with primary focus on TMT vertical • Maintain primary semi & hardware coverage universe of ~20 names; subsector focus on accelerated computing, CPU, EDA/IP, copper/optical networking, memory/storage, semicap equipment, enterprise servers, & smartphones • Cover single-names across payment networks, uniform distributors, warehouse clubs, hotel c-corps, & restaurants • Coded web scraper via BeautifulSoup and pandas, extracting 30,000 pricing and model-level specification datapoints from 11+ countries for RACE SKUs, enabling regression analysis on depreciation curve and residual value trends

Academy Associate
Point72
February 2024 - November 2024
• Offered third rotation with Miami-based energy PM; focus on U.S. and Canadian O&G value chain • Underwent 6-month training taught by Wharton/Kellogg professors & HF analysts/PMs; covered accounting, data analysis, corporate finance (M&A, LBO, distressed), operations, & 14 stock pitches (memo & model) across consumer (restaurant, retail, beverages, CPG), industrial (A&D, building products), and tech (semiconductors) • Rotated on 14-year tenure consumer team, focusing on consumer staples/CPG; ramped on CELH, analyzing market share drivers; pitched short on declining c-store velocities despite higher promo intensity, suggesting structural weakness in CELH’s core consumer; unless promo efficacy improves, CELH market share losses should continue • Rotated on 10-year industrial/energy team, completing 3 pitches & model deliverables within multi-industrials; main pitch was long DY, arguing rev uplift from BEAD grant program was underappreciated; DY’s ~18% telecom EPC market share + subgrantee selections within N6M should generate FY27 21% rev and 30% EBITDA beats • Led 5-person team through 18 corporate finance case studies; covered M&A, LBO, & credit concepts and modeling

Summer Analyst
Point72
June 2023 - August 2023

Liquid Credit Summer Analyst
PIMCO
June 2022 - August 2022
• Developed 20-page deliverable on PIMCO’s D&I Fund, including competitor yield, flow, & asset allocation analysis

Career Prep Fellow
Management Leadership for Tomorrow
December 2021 - December 2023

SEO Success Intern
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity
January 2021 - December 2023
Education

Emory University Goizueta Business School
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance
2022 - 2023
Grade: 4.00/4.00 - Activities and societies: Goizueta Investment Management Group, Scholars of Finance, Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity, Center for Alternative Investments, Hispanic Capital Group, Adventis - Honors: Goizueta Scholar (Full-Tuition Scholarship), Dean’s List Fall 2020 – Fall 2023, 100 Senior Honorary, Beta Gamma Sigma, D. E. Shaw Nexus Fellow, SEO Career Ambassador, MLT Career Prep Fellow

Emory University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Philosophy
2020 - 2023
Activities and societies: Emory Musician's Network, Emory eSports
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