Analysts & Associates
CVP Analysts and Associates complete a year-long education cycle as well as hand-on training by exploring their sector of interest and preparing their own pitches. As our analysts develop, they are placed in spring or summer fellowships with our partners in angel groups, growth equity, and venture capital funds, while continuing to receive mentorship from the executive board and industry advisors.
Analysts
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Associates
Alessandro Lee (CC’26)
A financial economics major from Columbia College, Class of 2026, Alessandro Lee brings a fusion of analytical prowess and entrepreneurial spirit. With an impressive stint as an Analyst at Shiloh Advisors AG, Alessandro played an instrumental role in driving multimillion-dollar investments. On campus, Alessandro is not just an academic but an athlete, committed to the Columbia Heavyweight Men’s Rowing team. Beyond the waters, he immerses in venture capital as a select analyst for Columbia Venture Partners. Off the charts and boats, Alessandro enjoys mentoring young rowers and delving into political analytics. A true blend of finance, fervor, and finesse.
Charlotte O'Toole (CC’25)
Charlotte is a junior in Columbia College studying financial economics. Last summer, she interned at Citi in Sales & Trading, where she will be returning next summer. She is particularly interested in distressed credit research, as well as media & entertainment-focused venture capital. Beyond academic and career interests, Charlotte is on the women’s rowing team at Columbia and loves mountain biking, her two cats, and 500-piece puzzles!
Kit Akinluyi (CC’25)
Kit is a junior at Columbia University studying Political Science and Film and Media Studies. His interest in venture stems from his film production background, where he raised capital to produce his debut feature film, Donkey Dust,. The film received press coverage from BBC Radio London, Screen Daily among others. Outside of this, he is the co-founder of an early stage web-3 project that seeks to democratize film financing, a member of Columbia Organization of Rising Entrepreneurs and a current investment intern at UK based VC Love Ventures.
Tina Deng (CC’25)
Tina is a junior at Columbia College studying Mathematics and Computer Science. Last summer, she interned at I Squared Capital, a private equity fund focusing on leveraged buyouts. Previously, she has also interned in venture capital, semiconductor equity research, and technology investment banking. Next summer, she will be joining Morgan Stanley's Menlo Park Technology Group as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst. In her free time, Tina enjoys boxing, playing squash, playing ultimate frisbee, traveling, and going to jazz clubs.
Ece Hasdemir (CC’25)
Kailey Zhao (CC’25)
Rene Moawad (SEAS’25)