Melissa Cheong is a Managing Partner at Blackhorn Ventures, joining in January 2019. She previously served as Chief Investment Officer at ZOMA Capital and held roles at Imprint Capital, Plainfield Asset Management, and Deutsche Bank Securities.
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- Deutsche Bank Securities · corporate finance and investment roles
- Plainfield Asset Management · corporate finance and investment roles
- Imprint Capital · Managing Directorbefore 2015
- ZOMA Capital · Chief Investment Officer
- Blackhorn Ventures · Managing PartnerNow
- Deutsche Bank Securities
- Plainfield Asset Management
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Who is Melissa Cheong?
Melissa Cheong is a Managing Partner at Blackhorn Ventures, joining in January 2019. She previously served as Chief Investment Officer at ZOMA Capital and held roles at Imprint Capital, Plainfield Asset Management, and Deutsche Bank Securities.
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What did Melissa Cheong do before Blackhorn Ventures?
corporate finance and investment roles at Deutsche Bank Securities; corporate finance and investment roles at Plainfield Asset Management; Managing Director at Imprint Capital; Chief Investment Officer at ZOMA Capital; Deutsche Bank Securities; Plainfield Asset Management.
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