Som Asher
About Som Asher
Som Asher is an intern at FirstHive in San Jose, California, with a background in various roles including venture industry analysis and legislative support. He has gained international business experience across Italy, India, and the United States, and holds degrees in Finance and International Economics.
Work at FirstHive
Som Asher is currently an intern at FirstHive, a Customer Data Platform, located in San Jose, California. He has been in this role since 2024, contributing for a duration of four months. In this position, he is involved in various tasks that support the company's operations and objectives.
Previous Internship Experience
Prior to his current role, Som Asher worked as a Venture Industry Analyst Intern at Saama from 2023 to 2024. His responsibilities included analyzing the Software as a Service (SaaS) sector. He also served as a Legislative Intern at the U.S. House of Representatives for four months in 2024, where he gained insights into governmental processes.
Education and Expertise
Som Asher is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance at The George Washington University School of Business, expected to graduate in 2026. He also studied International Economics and Management at Università Bocconi for ten months in 2023. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in finance and international business.
International Business Experience
Som has gained international business experience across multiple countries, including Italy, India, and the United States. His time in Milan involved working as a Consultant at Dawn Advisory for eleven months. This diverse experience enhances his understanding of global markets and business practices.
Early Career and Entrepreneurship
Before his internships, Som Asher was the owner of BluffBallSports from 2020 to 2022 in the San Francisco Bay Area. He also held marketing roles, including a Marketing Intern position at Enquero in 2020 and a Social Media Marketing Intern role at Genpact in 2021. These early career experiences contributed to his skills in marketing and business management.