Jon Baird


Location

Berkeley, CA
Danville, CA
Education
    University of California-Berkeley
    August 2021 - May 2025
    degree
    Bachelor's
    majors
    Computer Science
    Data Science
Work Experience
    Builders VC
    Investment Analyst
    San Francisco, CA, US
    August 2022 - present
    company
    Builders VC
    title
    Investment Analyst
    overview
    - Collaborated with Senior Associate to present new investment opportunities to the weekly Investment Committee meeting - Developed an AI tool leveraging web scraping techniques to efficiently analyze and filter a dataset of 500+ companies - Researched and created market maps for the GPs in various industry sectors including Defense Tech and Decarbonization - Assisted with the sourcing of over 50 potential investments by fielding pitch calls with Founders raising Series A rounds
    Geri Gabi
    Strategy Intern
    San Francisco, CA, US
    August 2021 - present
    TriplePoint Capital
    Investment Team Intern
    Menlo Park, CA, US
    June 2022 - August 2022
Skills
Ability to Speak in PublicACCEL/ExchangeArtificial IntelligenceAssisted LivingBusiness AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentControl SystemsCursor (Graphical User Interface Elements)Data ScienceData StructuresDifferential EquationsEconomyESG CriteriaFinancial ModelingForeign PoliciesFundraisingGaBi SoftwareGitGithubGlobal Positioning Systems (GPS)HTMLInformation TechnologyJava (Programming Language)JunitKnowledge of EconometricsKnowledge of FinanceLinear AlgebraMathematical FinanceMentoringMicroeconomicsMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMoney InvestmentsNetworking SkillsNumerical AnalysisNumPyPandasPersonal FinancePhilanthropyPresentationsProbability and StatisticsPython (Programming Language)RecruitmentRisk ManagementSafety PrinciplesSoccerSQL DatabasesStock ValuationTiling SkillsVisual C++ (Programming Language)Web Scraping