Jonathan Charles

Past

• Business and Product Development at GradSphere Media
• Associate at Jefferies & Co.
• Associate at Apjohn Ventures (VC)

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Education

• University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
• Carnegie Mellon University
• University of Michigan

• Loyola Marymount University
• Bishop Gorman High

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Connections

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Industry

Internet

Jonathan Charles’s Summary

Jonathan Charles’s Specialties:

Internet, Mobile, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Investment Banking, Venture Capital, Computing Technology, Startups

Jonathan Charles’s Education

• University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

  MBA, Finance and Strategy, 2003 — 2005

  Key Electives: Valuation, M&A Accounting, Securities Law, Financial Statements, Corporate Reporting, M&A Strategy, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Technology Strategies, Turnarounds, Intellectual Property, Acquisitions, Negotiations, Advanced Excel

  Activities and Societies:

  Highlights: Winner of business plan/pitch competition with travel to European competition in early 2006; Office of Private Equity Finance Case Writer for $1.3B Pfizer-Esperion deal; Participant in Glencoe Capital and George Gillett Buyout competitions

• Carnegie Mellon University

  MSEC, Masters in E-commerce (Business and Comp. Science), 2001 — 2002

  Key Electives: Networking, Telecommunications, Mobile Commerce, Human-Computer Interaction, Electronic Payments, Software Engineering, Data Mining, Web-based Information Architecture (Search), The Internet, Management Information Systems, Security

  Activities and Societies:

  Focus on Wireless, Internet and Software technology and business models

• University of Michigan

  MHA, Healthcare Management, 1995 — 1997

• Loyola Marymount University

  BS, Biology, 1990 — 1994

• Bishop Gorman High

Additional Information

Jonathan Charles’s Groups:

•    Real Estate Connect
•    Ross School of Business Alumni
•    Doostang - Investment Banking & Capital Markets
•    Silicon Valley NewTech Meetup
•    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
•    Private Equity Investment Group
•    ----- The Startups & Societal Ventures Network ----- An Innovation Catalyst
•    Global Private Equity & Venture Capital
•    University of Michigan - Norcal/SF Bay Area
•    Wolverine Networking
•    UM Ross Bay Area Alumni Club - NorCal
•    Venture Capital Group
•    VC Experts.com, Inc.
•    Jefferies Alumni