HELLO, I'M
Jacob Jonathan Simpson
"You can never cross the ocean unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore"
- Christopher Columbus
Jacob Jonathan Simpson
BA in Economics and Business Studies
New York, NY
(310)-880-1048
About
Given my passion for business, global perspective, and growth mindset, I have accumulated both the skill set and professional background necessary to dive deep into the financial services industry. As an upbeat, self-motivated team player with excellent communication, I envision an exciting future in the industry. Browse my site to see all that I have to offer.
Education
New York University (NYU)
New York, NY - Class of 2019
Bachelor of Arts; Economics & Business Studies
NYU, Paris, France
Study Abroad; Winter 2017
Financial Crises and Financial Macroeconomics
Milken Community High School
Los Angeles, CA - Class of 2015
Experience
MetaProp NYC New York, NY Summer Analyst Jun. 2018 - Aug. 2018
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Assisted venture capital division by sourcing numerous investment opportunities and scheduling initial discussions with CEO’s, including converting three leads to active deals over the course of the summer
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Executed due diligence reports to validate leads prior to deal completion
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Identified trends in the real estate technology market in order to stay on the pulse of emerging innovative
startups
Euromonitor International Tel Aviv, Israel
Market Research Intern Jun. 2017 - Aug. 2017
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Completed research reports exploring market sizing, trend analysis, market attractiveness and market claims for both the consumer finance industry, and retail industry in Israel
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Conducted comprehensive market research on the risks and vulnerabilities in Israel’s national economy, identifying the key issues that will affect investment decisions in each market
Decron Properties Los Angeles, CA
Finance/Acquisitions Intern Jun. 2016 - Aug. 2016
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Conducted analysis on procurement, buying patterns and expense ratios for commercial and residential properties to identify developing areas within LA County
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Sourced and recommended feasible investment opportunities by researching property, demographic, and other pertinent information within target markets
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Underwrote approximately $100 million in value-add and opportunistic multi-family investment opportunities
Skills & Languages
WHAT I BRING TO THE TABLE
Data Analysis
Content Writing & Editing
HTML & CSS
CMS & CRM
Email Marketing
Social Media Management
Image & Design Tools
English
Spanish
Portuguese
Awards
Student Honors Society
Omega Professional Fraternity
Riverside Campus Impact Award
Interests
Travel
Skiing
Tennis
Real Estate
Online Trading
Reading