Simone D'Souza

Private Equity Analyst at

Ascend Venture Group LLC

Finance

Consumer Services

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Ms. D'Souza is member of Kauffman Fellows Class 12 and a Senior Associate under mentor Darryl E.
Wash at Ascend Venture Group, LLC.
She joined Ascend in 2005 after completing an M.B.A. and Master of Education.
Prior to graduate school, Ms. D'Souza worked in the Investment Banking Division of Goldman, Sachs & Co., focusing on mergers and acquisitions and capital raisings for financial institutions.
She has also spent time working with various education organizations, including service providers and public school districts.
Ms. D'Souza currently serves as a board observer on Tabula Digita, Inc. and ClassLink, Inc. Ms. D'Souza received an M.B.A. from The Wharton School, a Master of Education from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. in Political Science, Philosophy and Economics (PPE) from the University of Pennsylvania.

Simone D'Souza active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Ascend Venture Group LLC Ascend Venture Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ascend Venture Group invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of applied technology and education sectors. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 2 - 5 million.	Private Equity Analyst	-

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Companies	Position	End
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Finance
Ascend Venture Group LLC Ascend Venture Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ascend Venture Group invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of applied technology and education sectors. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 2 - 5 million.	Finance