Ross (he/him) is a software engineer by trade with a passion for businesses at the intersection of boring and complex. Prior to co-founding Maybern, Ross was an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Human Capital and a Staff Engineer at Cadre, where he ran an engineering team that designed and built their fund accounting system from the ground up. He holds a BSE in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania.

Prior to co-founding Maybern, Ashwin (he/him) was the CTO of Cadre, where he oversaw the development of its fund operations, asset management, banking, and secondary trading platforms. Before joining Cadre, Ashwin was the Head of Data Engineering for Instagram New York and the Director of Data Engineering at IHeartRadio.

John (he/him) has a 25+ year career in the private funds industry, including over 2 decades at Goldman Sachs, primarily as Managing Director in the Finance and Administration department for the Merchant Banking Division. Most recently he served as a founding member and the Chief Financial Officer of Periphas Capital before joining Maybern.

Tiffany (she/her) has spent more than 14 years in the fund industry, including 12 years at Goldman Sachs. Prior to joining Maybern, she was a Vice President at Goldman Sachs, where she managed a team responsible for the accounting of its real estate funds. She is a CPA, licensed in CA.

Riley Thomas is the Senior Vice President of Sales at Maybern, leading Go-To-Market strategies aimed at revolutionizing fund management processes. Over his 15+ year career, Riley has focused on helping startups build and scale their early go-to-market functions. Known for his analytical, decisive, and mission-driven leadership, Riley emphasizes transparency, integrity, and teamwork. His approach to leadership combines curiosity and critical thinking, always aiming to simplify complex problems and empower teams. Riley holds a BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Boise State University.

Valentina (she/her) brings over 8 years of experience in fund accounting with a primary focus in the private equity real estate industry. She started her career in investment banking operations and later transitioned into the real estate industry working in fund accounting and fund administration at BNY Mellon and, more recently, Juniper Square.

Teresa has spent a majority of her career in the Real Estate/Private Equity industry. Prior to Maybern, Teresa spent over 5 years at Cadre as a Managing Director on the Fund Management & Operations team. At Cadre, she was responsible for all aspects of fund management and worked closely with the engineering team to build their proprietary fund accounting system. In addition, she spent 8 years at Angelo Gordon in their Real Estate group, focused on property and fund reporting, valuations, and cash operations.

Sophie (she/her) is a Product Manager who is focused on building simple yet powerful tools for complex workflows. Prior to joining Maybern, she led the Platform Product team at real estate startup Orchard and was an enterprise Product Manager at SeatGeek.

Nicole (she/her) is a Director of People with 9 years of experience in recruiting & people operations. She most recently spent 2.5 years at hospitality-tech startup Dorsia as one of the first employees, where she built the people and recruiting functions from the ground up and grew the team to 50 employees. Prior to Dorsia, she spent three years at Cadre where she led recruiting efforts.

Claudia is the Chief of Staff at Maybern, where she partners with the CEO and leadership team to drive strategic initiatives, scale business functions, and improve cross-functional collaboration. Previously, she was a Strategy & Operations Lead at Attentive, where she shaped strategic planning for a 600+ person revenue organization. Claudia helped scale implementation and customer success functions during periods of rapid growth before leading initiatives in go-to-market strategy, enablement, and process optimization.

Claudia holds a B.A. in Political Science from Barnard College, Columbia University.