Hayden Brink
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Hayden Brink

Education
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER | MAR. 2016 | GPA: 3.5 | BSBA-FINANCE; MINOR-COMPUTER SCI.

Professional Experience
PRESIDENT & MANAGING PARTNER | MAIA GROWTH CAPITAL | JULY 2018 - PRESENT
· Private investment & consulting firm focused on making small business investments in Colorado
o Bright Yeti, Inc – Active Investment
? Bright Yeti is a biomolecular start-up focused on increasing crop yields with non-GMO science
? Maia received stock options in April 2019 & I am serving on the Company’s advisory board
o Loving Life Host Homes – Exited Investment
? Loving Life Host Homes is a Medicaid licensed home care services business for developmentally disabled adults in Colorado
? After leading the buyout of a third owner, Maia received an equity stake in the business & I joined the Company as CFO and Board Member
• As CFO, I led Loving Life to its first year of profitability, implemented a HIPAA compliant cloud-based storage system, and led the Company’s first marketing initiative
? Maia sold its stake in Loving Life for ~200% increase in equity value in March 2019

INVESTMENT BANKING ANALYST | SLATE PARTNERS | MARCH 2017 – JULY 2018
· Performed all roles of a sell-side investment banking analyst (including financial modeling, marketing document creation, and deal execution); focused in the Building Materials and Services industry

VALUATION ANALYST | ARCSTONE PARTNERS (ACQUIRED) | MARCH 2016 – FEB. 2017
· Performed 409A valuations using DCF, market multiples, Black Scholes option pricing methods, etc. for venture capital and private equity-backed companies between $1 million - $2 billon of enterprise value

Mergers & Acquisitions Internship Experience
ANALYST INTERN | KPMG CORPORATE FINANCE | JUNE 2015 – AUGUST 2015
ANALYST INTERN | THE FORBES M+A GROUP | AUGUST 2014 – MARCH 2015
ANALYST INTERN | SDR VENTURES | FEBRUARY 2014 – JUNE 2014

Volunteer Experience
CHAIRMAN / TREASURER | SUN VALLEY YOUTH CENTER | JULY 2016 - PRESENT
· Non-profit daycare for impoverished Denver children; as Treasurer, I created the 2017, 2018 & 2019 budgets, prepared monthly financial update packages, and oversaw the center’s financial stability
· I was confirmed as Chairman in March 2019

ASSISTANT COACH | SPECIAL OLYMPICS COLORADO | JANUARY 2019 - PRESENT

VENTURE CAPITAL ANALYST | ROCKIES VENTURE CLUB | APRIL 2016 – JULY 2018
· Assisted in the creation of due diligence reports for start-up companies; the reports were then presented to an angel investor network; using the report, angel investors made investment decisions