Carson Z.

Carson Z.

5.0

Break into Venture Capital | Multiple Years of VC Experience at $1B+ Fund

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Studied at David Eccles School of Business

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Works at Wells Fargo

Available Monday at 4:00 PM UTC

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Carson’s Venture Capital Qualifications

Experience level: Analyst

10+ people coached for Venture Capital

Open to working with clients outside the U.S.

Carson has helped clients get into these companies:

I'm Carson Zink, a venture capital coach with a passion for helping aspiring investors break into the industry. With a strong background in finance and accounting, including a dual Bachelor's degree from the University of Utah, I bring a solid foundation to my coaching practice. As an analyst at Cross Creek and a corporate development analyst at Platform Accounting Group, I've gained hands-on experience in evaluating investment opportunities and conducting due diligence. Additionally, my time as an associate at Sorenson Impact and the University Venture Fund has allowed me to work closely with entrepreneurs and refine my skills in deal sourcing and portfolio management. Whether you're looking to land an internship or secure a full-time role in venture capital, I'm here to provide personalized guidance and support. Let's connect and discuss how I can help you achieve your career goals in the exciting world of venture capital!

Carson can help with:

Skill Building

Venture Capital Strategy

Deal Sourcing

LinkedIn Review

Cover Letters

Resume Review

Networking Strategy

Due Diligence

Freelancing

Investment Evaluation

Technical Interview Prep

Behavioral Interview Prep

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About Carson

I'm Carson Zink, an interview/recruitment coach with a passion for helping aspiring professionals break into the industry. With a dual Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting from the University of Utah, I have a strong foundation in the field. I have also gained valuable experience as an Analyst at Cross Creek and a Corporate Development Analyst at Platform Accounting Group. In addition, I have worked as an Associate at Sorenson Impact and interned at the University Venture Fund and Joan and Tim Fenton Founders Fund. Through my coaching, I have successfully guided 20-25 individuals towards their investment banking and venture capital goals. Whether you need assistance with resume building, interview preparation, networking strategies, technical prep, or behavioral prep, I'm here to help you navigate the competitive landscape and achieve your dreams. Don't hesitate to reach out and let's start working together!

Why do I coach?

I come from a non-target university and have developed a passion for helping others break into the careers they aspire to. I coach because I’m passionate about helping others achieve their goals and break into competitive careers, especially those who face challenges similar to what I experienced. It’s rewarding to guide people, share insights, and watch them grow both personally and professionally.

Work Experience

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Incoming Investment Banking Analyst

Wells Fargo

June 2024 - Present

Financial Sponsors Group - New York City

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Later Stage VC Analyst

Cross Creek Advisors

June 2023 - June 2024

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Corporate Development Analyst

Platform Accounting

May 2023 - December 2023

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Early Stage VC Associate

Sorenson Impact

May 2022 - May 2023

Education

David Eccles School of Business Logo

David Eccles School of Business

Dual Bachelor’s of Science, Finance and Accounting

2020 - 2024

Activities and societies: - Finance & Investment Banking Club - Sigma Chi Fraternity

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