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First-year accounting student at Western Washington University

Studying accounting while building foundational skills and preparing for internships and entry-level opportunities.

Work samples

Coursework and class projects that show my developing skills in accounting principles, financial statements, and spreadsheet work as I prepare for real-world roles.

  • Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship
    Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship
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    Mangusta Capital · ✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress

    Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

    Join a new VC fund launched by a former SoftBank Vision Fund leader and backed by the Ray-Ban/Oakley family to identify high-potential Vertical AI startups. Gain hands-on experience sourcing deals, analyzing markets, and writing compelling investment memos.

    Investment AnalysisEntrepreneurship

About me

Studying accounting while building foundational skills and preparing for internships and entry-level opportunities.

I am Carter Malmborg, a first-year accounting student at Western Washington University working toward a bachelors degree. I am early in my career journey and learning accounting fundamentals, classroom tools, and university-level problem solving as I prepare for internships and entry-level roles.

Externships

Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

Mangusta Capital

Experience

Coach

Skyhawks · Jun 2026 - Aug 2026

Education

Western Washington University Honors

Bachelor of Science in Accounting (Intended) · Class of 2030

Skills

Introductory accounting principlesFinancial statement basicsSpreadsheet work (Excel/Google Sheets)Coursework in bookkeepingUniversity-level problem solving

✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress

Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

Join a new VC fund launched by a former SoftBank Vision Fund leader and backed by the Ray-Ban/Oakley family to identify high-potential Vertical AI startups. Gain hands-on experience sourcing deals, analyzing markets, and writing compelling investment memos.

Investment AnalysisEntrepreneurship

Overview

The externship centered on sourcing Vertical AI startups and producing investor-ready analysis for a newly formed venture fund. Work combined market mapping, startup diligence, and investment memo composition. Deliverables included candidate screening and a complete investment memo draft.

Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

What I've accomplished

I sourced three Vertical AI startups, assembled firmographic and funding data for each, and consolidated the findings into a shared evaluation spreadsheet used to support a full investment memo draft.

Project breakdown

During the externship I sourced three startups with supporting data (website, funding, headcount, industries) using AI and databases. I produced a shared spreadsheet listing each company's profile, funding, and summary for evaluation.

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