Chris M.
5.0
Six Years IBD (ex-Morgan Stanley & Merrill Lynch)
Studied at Stanford Graduate School of Business
Works at FileOnQ
Available Wednesday at 9:00 PM UTC
Usually responds within 15 hours
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Chris's Coaching Offerings
Nail the Banking Interviews
Crush the interview through drills, frameworks, mock interviews, and more.
Starting at $6605h+ of coaching
Land Top Banking Interviews
Tailored guidance on networking, firm selection, resumes, and more.
Starting at $6605h+ of coaching
Land a Top Banking Offer: Start-to-Finish
Expert help on everything from getting the interview to landing the offer.
Starting at $1,25010h+ of coaching
Pay as you go
Get help with LinkedIn Review, Financial Modeling, and .
Chris’s Investment Banking Qualifications
Experience level: Vice President
Open to working with clients outside the U.S.
- Seasoned Investment Banking or Private Equity career coach - I love sharing my finance knowledge, financial modeling skills, and perspectives on investing, business, and entrepreneurship with people who are keen to pursue a career in Finance, Investing, Private Equity, or Venture Capital - Very energized and motivated by people with a growth mindset - Currently, CEO of a GovTech SaaS company (Acquired via my Search Fund)
Chris can help with:
LinkedIn Review
Financial Modeling
Promotion Strategy
Valuation
Resume Review
Networking Strategy
Mergers & Acquisitions
Financial Analysis
Technical Interview Prep
Behavioral Interview Prep
About Chris
- CEO of a GovTech SaaS company - Graduated as Valedictorian at Stanford GSB - After Stanford, I launched a Search Fund with money raised from Stanford-affiliated investors and acquired a software company in 2023 - Six years of Investment Banking experience, working for Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley, where my work entailed financial modeling, conducting due diligence, and managing M&A deals - Spent four years working in an early-stage fund and helped grow it eight times from $400m to $3 Bn AUM. There, I specialized in investing and capital-raising - Started up a Microfinance Company in Peru, where I extended microloans to rural farmers with no credit history - Worked in Belgium, Peru, the United Kingdom, and the US
Why do I coach?
I want to share my knowledge/perspectives on investing, business, and entrepreneurship/search funds with people who are keen to pursue a career in finance, private equity, or entrepreneurship. I benefited from mentors who helped me in my career so I like to pay it forward. I'm also energized and motivated by people who have a growth mindset and those are typically the people who seek out career coaches.
Work Experience
CEO
FileOnQ
September 2023 - Present
CEO of a GovTech SaaS company
Investment Banking Associate
Morgan Stanley
March 2014 - August 2016
Mergers & Acquisitions
Investment Banking Analyst
Merrill Lynch
July 2011 - October 2013
Mergers & Acquisitions Corporate Finance & Restructuring
Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Master's, Management
2021 - 2022
One-year full-time MBA for experienced professionals (MSx program)
London Business School
Master's, Finance
2016 - 2017
One-year full-time Masters in Finance
Chris was also personally admitted to
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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