Harriet Angels (Maya Venture Partners)
Founder
Gayle Jennings-O'Byrne
[email protected] stage lead investor. Roots in Wall Street and Silicon Valley @wharton-school @university of Michigan @jpmorgan-chase @sun
[email protected] stage lead investor. Roots in Wall Street and Silicon Valley @wharton-school @university of Michigan @jpmorgan-chase @sun
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Experience
Maya Investment Partners
GP, Investment Manager - Harriet Fund I
Pre-Seed Impact Fund Investing in High Growth Companies Led by Underrepresented Women Founders.
Harriet Fund is focused on investing in companies with Black and Latina... more women founders that deliver market returns and positive economic impact to their communities. The fund, named after American icon Harriet Tubman, is led by Gayle and Kathryn Finney (2016 Woman to Watch- Entrepreneur, Forbes.com, White House Champion of Change, New York Business Journal 100 Most Influential Women).
Harriet Fund is focused on investing in companies with Black and Latina... more women founders that deliver market returns and positive economic impact to their communities. The fund, named after American icon Harriet Tubman, is led by Gayle and Kathryn Finney (2016 Woman to Watch- Entrepreneur, Forbes.com, White House Champion of Change, New York Business Journal 100 Most Influential Women).
Prometheus Exchange
Founder, CEO
The Prometheus Exchange, is a collective of social changemakers who think, learn, invest and engage differently to drive investing and social impact. The discerning individuals... more and families, investors, entrepreneurs and corporations are committed to innovation, creativity, systemic change, economic growth, justice and equality. The boldest endeavor is venture capital focused on investment in High Growth Companies Led by Underrepresented Women Founders.
JPMorgan Chase
Vice President, Global Philanthropy
Managed tri-state (NY, NJ, CT) portfolio, one of the largest regions and assets under management for New Skills at Work, a $250 million initiative.
•Develop strategy and... more manage investments in workforce readiness, small business development, community development and financial capability. Other investments included film and media, arts and culture, education and environmental organizations.
•Advise private and corporate foundations,business leaders, elected officials, and high-net worth clients.
•Develop strategy and... more manage investments in workforce readiness, small business development, community development and financial capability. Other investments included film and media, arts and culture, education and environmental organizations.
•Advise private and corporate foundations,business leaders, elected officials, and high-net worth clients.
Vice President, International Government Relations
Manage, develop, negotiate firm's global political and public policy position related to corporate finance and investment banking.
• Advocate and advisor on legislation... more and policy impacting the firm and financial industry
• Issues covered include securities, tax, capital markets in China, anti-money laundering, trade, Basel
• Advocate and advisor on legislation... more and policy impacting the firm and financial industry
• Issues covered include securities, tax, capital markets in China, anti-money laundering, trade, Basel
Vice President, Global Mergers and Acquisitions
•Extensive deal experience in technology, general industries, oil and gas, and telecommunications
•Experienced in various analytical, strategic advisory assignments-mergers,... more acquisitions, leveraged buy-outs, defense advisory, and valuation methodologies- discounted cash flow, accretion/dilution, contribution analysis, comparable company and precedent transaction analysis
•Extensive buy- and sell-side management skills, due diligence, contract negotiation
•Standardized accretion/dilution model
•Experienced in various analytical, strategic advisory assignments-mergers,... more acquisitions, leveraged buy-outs, defense advisory, and valuation methodologies- discounted cash flow, accretion/dilution, contribution analysis, comparable company and precedent transaction analysis
•Extensive buy- and sell-side management skills, due diligence, contract negotiation
•Standardized accretion/dilution model
Exit
Sun Microsystems
Senior Manager, Press Relations
• Managed a 60 person global team for publicizing new computer line
• Analyzed and restructured five budgets resulting in 15% savings
• Authored press releases published... more in the Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Computerworld
• Negotiated with CEOs and CIOs at Fortune 500 firms to increase participation in a testimonial program. Increased testimonials 250% in the first year
• Analyzed and restructured five budgets resulting in 15% savings
• Authored press releases published... more in the Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Computerworld
• Negotiated with CEOs and CIOs at Fortune 500 firms to increase participation in a testimonial program. Increased testimonials 250% in the first year
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Found my joy and my voice.
Focusing it on amplifying returns and diversity in the investment community.
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Investing in economic growth via skills training
New Skills at Work, a five-year $250 million global initiative, we are leveraging our resources, expertise, and global reach to help inform and accelerate… · More efforts to support demand-driven skills training for adults.This $75 million global initiative aims to address the economic opportunity crisis facing young people. New Skills for Youth will encourage U.S. states to transform career-focused education programs and invest in effective strategies for scaling high-quality skills-based training and education globally. These reports detail our findings to help close the gap between job seekers and available positions.