Jevan Anderson

PE-backed CFO with multiple exits (M&A and IPO)

Role
Chief Financial Officer at Crunchbase
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Jevan Anderson

Public and private company CFO skilled in building and operating successful technology businesses. Creates value through architecting and executing plans for profitable growth, raising and strategically allocating capital, executing successful M&A transactions and delivering optimal financial performance. Highly accomplished 30 year career in corporate leadership, financial advisory, investment banking, corporate development and strategy consulting. Have executed more than 100 transactions with over $20 billion in aggregate consideration. Extensive and broad experience covering public company officer roles (CFO/COO/Corporate Development/Investor Relations), technology investment banking and management/strategy consulting. Completed M&A transactions with leading technology and media companies, including Accenture, BlackBerry, Bleacher Report, Broadcom, Digital River, Discovery, Electronic Arts, Ford, Huawei, IBM, Intel, Liberty Media, Maxim, Microsemi, Microsoft, NXP, Pandora, QUALCOMM, Symantec, Time Warner, Turner Sports and Yahoo.Highlights- Successful public offering of Rubicon (NYSE: RBT) via SPAC combination ($1.7 billion valuation)- Led efforts and execution of public company preparation and readiness prior to NYSE listing- Four years as public-company CFO for Rubicon (NYSE: RBT) and Finjan Holdings (Nasdaq: FNJN)- Executed successful acquisition by a leading private equity firm (Fortress Investment Group)- CFO functions include SEC Reporting, FP & A, IR, Human Resources, Operations, Facilities & IT- Architected the successful sale process for a public company during the COVID-19 pandemic- 18 years as a leading Technology M&A investment banker- Transactions include buyside/sellside, private/public, debt/equity, minority/majority recaps, LBOs, IPOs- Sector experience covers SaaS & Security Software, Internet/Digital Media, Gaming & Hardware/Semis- Operational roles include CFO, Corporate Development, Corporate Finance, Investor Relations- Key member of executive team for a successful LBO ($650M), IPO ($1.5 Billion) and sale ($3 Billion)- Management & strategy consulting for global Fortune 100 TMT corporationsExtensive global network of CEOs, CFOs, venture capital, growth equity, private equity, attorneys, investment bankers, Wall Street research analysts, entrepreneurs and board members across SF Bay Area, New York, UK, Europe and Asia.

Experience

  1. Chief Financial Officer

    Crunchbase

    Jan 2025 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

Education

  • NYU Stern School of Business

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business

    1997 — 1999

  • Lehigh University

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering

    1988 — 1992

Skills

  • Mergers
  • Network Security
  • Divestitures
  • Investment Banking
  • Recapitalizations
  • Corporate Development
  • Financial Analysis
  • Management Consulting
  • Acquisitions
  • Storage
  • Technology Investment Banking
  • Valuation
  • Joint Ventures
  • Business Development
  • M&a Experience
  • Ipo
  • Emerging Markets
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Fairness Opinions
  • Board of Directors
  • Private Equity
  • Lbo
  • Strategy
  • Venture Capital
  • Semiconductors
  • Technology M&a
  • Internet
  • Corporate Finance
  • Business Strategy
  • Gaming Industry
  • Financial Modeling
  • Restructuring
  • Capital Markets
  • Due Diligence
  • Digital Media

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