Jeff Seitz
St. Louis, Missouri
Joined in 2022

I’m thrilled to be working with such a dedicated and hardworking team at RiverVest. I enjoy working for a firm that endeavors to improve people’s lives through scientific advancements.
Jeff joined RiverVest in January 2022 as an analyst. Jeff performs financial analysis for portfolio company financings and M&A transactions. He also supports the team with the due diligence process for potential investment opportunities, as well as fundraising analysis and presentations.
Jeff earned a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Alabama and a Master of Finance from Washington University in St. Louis with a major in Wealth Asset Management.
Personal Interests: golf, hiking, and cooking
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