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Senior business student focused on management and practical experience

I study Business Administration at Washington State University Pullman and am building on early work experience as I prepare for my first full-time role.

Work samples

A portfolio of class projects and early work that illustrates management thinking, teamwork, and problem solving from my time at Washington State University Pullman.

  • Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship
    Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship
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    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

I study Business Administration at Washington State University Pullman and am building on early work experience as I prepare for my first full-time role.

I am Christian Keene, a senior at Washington State University Pullman pursuing a bachelors in Business Administration with a management focus. I have some work experience and Im preparing to transition into my first full-time role.

Externships

Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

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Experience

Customer Experience Consultant

Apple Inc. (Apple Store) · Oct 2021 – Present

Generative AI Customer Experience Strategy Extern

The Home Depot · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026

Business & Strategy Consultant Intern

Apple Inc. · Jan 2025 – Jun 2025

Program Manager Intern

Apple Inc. · Jun 2024 – Aug 2024

Business Analyst

Keene Vision Studios · Jun 2023 – Aug 2023

Education

Washington State University

BS in Management Information Systems · Carson College of Business · GPA: 3.5

Bellevue College

AA in Business · Class of 2021

Skills

Business administrationManagement fundamentalsTeam collaborationProject planningProblem 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 focused on sourcing Vertical AI startup opportunities and producing investment-grade analysis for an early-stage VC fund. Work combined market research, startup diligence, and written investment memos. Deliverables included at least one completed investment memo draft.

Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

What I've accomplished

I researched Vertical AI markets, evaluated startup teams and business models, and drafted a full investment memo reflecting that diligence.

Project breakdown

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