Investment Banker ๐ Mergers & Acquisitions, Growth Capital ๐, Secondaries I Host of The Silicon Valley Podcast๐ I
Shawn Flynn started his career by founding, scaling and successfully exiting a company in Beijing China.
He then returned to the US to work with companies ranging from fast growing Silicon Valley startups to
established overseas public companies. He brings his international experience working with all stages
and sectors of businesses to his role as Principal at Global Capital Markets, a premier middle market
investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, and
valuation. With offices in the United States, Canada, and Asia. Independent advice and intellectual rigor
are hallmarks of his commitment to client successes.
Shawn holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from UCSD and speaks Mandarin and Spanish. He also holds FINRA Series SIE, 7, 24, 63, and 79 licenses.
Shawn lives in San Francisco and practices Brazilian Jujitsu, Salsa Dancing and has a passion for learning about languages and cultures.
Short list of past Speaking engagements: Chinese Institute of Engineers, Entrepreneurship, Creativity & Innovation Awards, Internet of Things World, Conference and Expo, The Mentoring Club, California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED)