Partner
Paul Shaffer
Paul Shaffer, a results-driven senior executive, has a 25-year track record raising capital in the debt and equity capital markets and managing highly complex transactions including buy and sell-side M&A. He has improved operational and go-to-market effectiveness at early-stage startups through multibillion-dollar public companies. Focused on delivering board-defined corporate objectives, Paul has deep finance and operations experience in software (SaaS), technology, CPG, manufacturing/distribution, and waste management industries.
Relevant Experience
- Grow Strong Industries
- LiveVox
- Allied Waste Industries
- RazorGator
- Intermix Media
- International Lease Finance Corporation
Education, Licenses & Certifications
- BS – Business Administration, Double Concentration: Finance and Accounting, Minor: Economics – California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
- CPA Candidate – California
Functional Experience
- Financial leadership including full P&L responsibility
- Mergers & Acquisitions (Buy/Sell Side)
- Capital structure management, including debt & equity raises
- Private equity, public and private company experience
- Turnaround experience
Partner
Paul Shaffer
Paul Shaffer, a results-driven senior executive, has a 25-year track record raising capital in the debt and equity capital markets and managing highly complex transactions including buy and sell-side M&A. He has improved operational and go-to-market effectiveness at early-stage startups through multibillion-dollar public companies. Focused on delivering board-defined corporate objectives, Paul has deep finance and operations experience in software (SaaS), technology, CPG, manufacturing/distribution, and waste management industries.
Relevant Experience
- Grow Strong Industries
- LiveVox
- Allied Waste Industries
- RazorGator
- Intermix Media
- International Lease Finance Corporation
Education, Licenses & Certifications
- BS – Business Administration, Double Concentration: Finance and Accounting, Minor: Economics – California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
- CPA Candidate – California
Functional Experience
- Financial leadership including full P&L responsibility
- Mergers & Acquisitions (Buy/Sell Side)
- Capital structure management, including debt & equity raises
- Private equity, public and private company experience
- Turnaround experience
Industries
- SaaS; Software/Technology; Communications/Telco
- Media/Digital Advertising; Internet/eCommerce
- Information Technology
- CPG (Wholesale/Retail); Cannabis Ancillary Products
- Aviation/Aeronautics
- Environmental/Materials
- Manufacturing