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Sergiy MakarenkoSM

Sergiy Makarenko

Interim CFO, Financial Modelling, Fundraising, M&A

€1,000/day
Berlin, DE
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Sergiy

An experienced professional with extensive track record (12+ years) in corporate finance (financial modelling, capital raise, M&A) and operating finance roles (Interim CFO, corporate development).

Currently, successfully supporting tech entrepreneurs and founders with finance related initiatives in Germany and abroad.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • German

    Fluent

  • Ukrainian

    Native or bilingual

  • Russian

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Berlin (up to 50km)

Experience

  • A-Point Partners
    Founder and Director
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    January 2021 - Today (5 years and 5 months)
    Berlin, Germany
    • Mid-market advisory firm founded by a group of professionals to advise businesses on financial and strategic initiatives
    • Supported with capital raise, M&A and other strategic topics a wide range of industries, incl: Infrastructure (Europe), Real Estate (Germany), Insurtech (Germany), Nanotech (Denmark), Green Energy (LATAM), and others
  • Penguin Group
    Interim Chief Financial Officer | Head of Corporate Development
    January 2023 - Today (3 years and 5 months)
    Berlin, Germany
    • Acted as an interim CFO and led the corporate development unit of 100MW data center operator, and was responsible for strategic finance (planning, budgeting, cash flow projections, etc.), capital raise initiatives ($50m bond financing), strategic projects (expansion to 600MW in LATAM and buildout of proprietary operations in the US) and investor reporting
  • Wefox
    Director, Corporate Development Department
    January 2019 - January 2023 (4 years)
    Berlin, Germany
    • Led several M&A deals in which wefox acquired a number of insurance broker companies in Italy (€250m), Netherlands (€180m), Switzerland (€60m), Germany (€50m) and Austria while effectively collaborating with external advisors throughout the due diligence and deal structuring phases (incl. cash/debt/stock & upfront/earnout funding considerations)
    • Contributed and led the successful fundraising rounds ($650m and $400m) including constant collaboration with Goldman Sachs on deliverables, preparation of operational model/decks and communication with potential investors
    • Led the debt syndication process during €100m RCF secured with JPM, Barclays, Deutsche Bank and UniCredit

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Education

  • MBA
    INSEAD
    2018

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