Josh Elwell

Josh Elwell is a General Partner at ValueStream Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm based in New York City.1 He has been in this role since March 2013, focusing on investing in B2B software, data/analytics, and fintech companies.1

Professional Background

Before his current position, Josh had a diverse career in finance and entrepreneurship:

• Co-founder and CEO/VP of Finance at BuyWithMe (2009-2012): He helped grow the company to over 200 employees and tens of millions in revenue before it was acquired by Gilt City.1

• Consultant at Elwell Consulting (2012-2013): He specialized in strategy, finance, and product management for startups and rapidly growing online businesses.1

• Analyst at hedge funds Brightpoint Capital (2008-2009) and Flagg Street Capital (2006-2007): He gained experience in fundamental analysis of public equities and debt.1

• Associate at PwC (2004-2006): He performed finance and accounting-related consulting engagements for public and private companies.1

Education

Josh holds a BS in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from Babson College, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2004.1 During his time at Babson, he participated in selective programs such as:

• The Babson College Fund, managing $600,000 of the college's endowment
• The Finance Immersion Program, which provided mentorship for careers in finance

Current Roles

In addition to his position at ValueStream Ventures, Josh serves as:

• Board Member at ChartIQ (since March 2015)
• Previously an Advisor to ClearFactr (2014-2018), a financial modeling software provider acquired by Goldman Sachs1

Josh Elwell's LinkedIn profile demonstrates a strong background in finance, entrepreneurship, and venture capital, which has led to his current role as a General Partner at ValueStream Ventures.