Ambiz Angels
Money Investor in Santa Monica, California
Joe Rogers is a Harvard and MIT-trained global capital markets banker and business development professional with a solid background in accounting, exposure management and global business development. He has extensive experience managing currency & interest-rate risk and international relationships with corporate treasuries and money-center banks; and he's also able to establish current and long-range objectives, plans and policies while overseeing the adequacy and soundness of individual profit centers. Joe has demonstrated an affinity for enhancing yields, managing information systems, and maximizing the value chain.
Areas of special experience…
• Capital Campaign Management
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Sales & Unit P/L Responsibility
• Reporting to Financial Stakeholders
• Budget Development and Tracking
• Accounting & Audit Oversight
• Capital Market Product Development
• Global Interbank Relationships
• Treasury Management Tools
• Commercial Bank Credit Training
• FX & Financial Risk Management
• Finance Policies and Procedures
Trained in financial risk management and global capital markets at Harvard University, MIT’s Sloan School of Management and the Citicorp Institute for Global Finance, Joe Rogers is now an accomplished private business banker and virtual CFO for small business owners and emerging firms.
At AmBIZ Capital, Joe Rogers has been able to further his FX product structuring by migrating into currency overlay management for large clients and small businesses with foreign currency exposures. His LA- and NY-based practice led to the development of industry-specific treasury and business banking competencies in support of smaller start-ups and middle market companies.
He is currently seeking a S7.5 million dollar seed round of financing for AmBIZ Angels featuring the Startup Bridge Loan Club to began funding $25K - 250K start up bridge loans to accelerated founders.
American Business Angels, Inc. or AmBIZ Angels is a social finance venture that brings together corporate VC's, hedge funds and other institutional investors who want to use their balance sheets
to help create a more efficient startup capital market ecosystem.
The Startup Bridge Loan Club "SBLC", as the lead product/solution of AmBIZ Angels, is a marketplace lending, investing and banking platform that funds startup bridge loans.