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Senior Bankers
Previously Aron worked at Credit Suisse, Savvian and Investec. As an operator he has served as President of a European division of a Texas Pacific Group portfolio company (Become.com) and has held director-level sales engineering, vertical sales and product management positions within the Clarify software division of Nortel Networks where his responsibilities included strategy, new product introduction and business development in the US, Europe and Asia. Aron is co-author of a book on selling business to business technology products. Aron is also a member of the oldest angel investing group, the Band of Angels. Aron holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BS in computer science from the University of Puget Sound.
Aron enjoys skiing, surfing, running and going to the theater and frequently attempts to convince his two daughters to stop staring at their phones long enough to join him.
Fermin previously worked as part of the Investment Banking Group at Credit Suisse in the Tech, Media, Telecom and Financial Institutions practices in both New York and London. Prior to Credit Suisse, Fermin was an investment professional managing Fund of Funds investments at SVB Capital. He also oversaw strategic fund and direct equity investments for Silicon Valley Bank and worked closely with their technology and venture capital commercial banking groups.
Fermin graduated with distinction from the Yale School of Management (MBA) and received his BA from San Diego State University. Originally from Mexico City, he grew up in Southern California and now resides in San Francisco with his wife, and three daughters. He is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese and enjoys international travel, tennis and sailing.
Previously, Carlos was an investment banker at IGC Holdings, where he advised leading eCommerce, FinTech, and software companies on M&A and financing alternatives. Prior to IGC, Carlos was a corporate strategy and M&A consultant at L.E.K. Consulting where he focused on the US, Europe, and Latin America, and executed 20+ comprehensive client engagements across industries. Prior to L.E.K., Carlos was a corporate finance consultant at Bates White Economic Consulting, where he completed advanced economic and financial analysis on a variety of high-profile engagements.
Carlos received his undergraduate degree in Economics, Political Science, and Communication and a concentration in Legal Studies from the University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton School. He also holds a Certificate in Advanced Project Management and a Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Stanford University.
Carlos spends his time between Moscow and London. He is fluent in Spanish and conversational in French and Russian. Carlos is a passionate tennis player and golfer and a former member of the University of Pennsylvania rowing and track & field teams.
Sector Leads
Lawrence Pier is a Director at ComCap focused on vertical SaaS companies. Lawrence brings over 15 years of finance and technology experience and works extensively with transportation, energy, and government technology companies with an enterprise value of $30-$250 million.
As an investment banker, he has executed transactions for over $5 billion of total valuation advising on M&A and capital raises for high-growth technology and tech-enabled services companies.
Before joining ComCap, Lawrence was an investment banker at Stifel, The Presidio Group, and Vaquero Capital in San Francisco. Prior to his finance career, Lawrence worked as an entrepreneur and as a consultant with high-growth software companies.
Lawrence graduated with an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, and with a BBA from the University of Michigan.
Uren has also sought multiple entrepreneurial ventures prior to ComCap, specifically within digital health, SMB SaaS and financial services. Uren received his Masters in Professional Accounting (MPA) and his BBA from the University of Texas at Austin. In his free time, he loves to travel, go hiking, try out new fitness classes and spend time with family in North America and India.
Avi has received a BSBA from The Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University with majors in Finance, Accounting and Economics. In his free time, he loves to spend time with his family, and pursue his interests in music and sports.
Administrative Staff
Sakshi holds a Masters in Finance and Marketing from Institute of Marketing and Management, and B․Com (Hons) degree from Lady Shri Ram College at the Delhi University in India. In her free time, she loves to travel and spend time with her son and family.