Steven Brandt
Consultant | Emerging Markets Investing | Africanist | Gov-Tech-Defense Advocate | PMP
- Role
- Investment Associate at Beyond Capital Ventures
- Location
- Columbus, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Steven Brandt
Serving as a portfolio review and investment associate in the emerging markets VC community. Worked as an acquisition professional in the Air Force with interests in public policy, Africa policy, international business, and investment in emerging markets. Excels as a bi-lingual (French/English) leader with professional experiences in government, non-profit, and educational initiatives throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, and North America. Recently served as a fellow with AFWERX, part of the Air Force Research Lab, at the intersection of investment and defense-related start-ups.
Experience
Investment Associate
Nov 2022 — Present · Columbus, OH, US
Skillbridge fellow performing due diligence, deal sourcing, market research, portfolio management and operational support for BCVs investments and portfolio companies in India and East Africa (Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda).
Education
United States Air Force Academy
Political Science, International Relations and Affairs - West Africa, 4.0 GPA
2012 — 2016
U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology
Contracting
2018 — 2018
International Language Institute
French
2014 — 2014
Shift
Defense Ventures Program
2021 — 2021
SOAS University of London
MSc International Business Administration
2021 — 2022
University of Maryland
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering, 4.0 GPA
2011 — 2012
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government
Master's of Public Policy
2016 — 2018
Esparanza University
French Language and Literature
2019 — 2019
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