Daniel Gaisin
About Daniel Gaisin
Daniel Gaisin serves as the Vice President of Finance at FirstMark Capital, a position he has held since 2015. He has a background in accounting with experience at notable firms including The Carlyle Group and Pequot Ventures.
Current Role at FirstMark Capital
Daniel Gaisin serves as the Vice President of Finance at FirstMark Capital, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations and strategy within the firm. His extensive experience in finance contributes to the management of investments and financial reporting, ensuring the firm's financial health and compliance.
Previous Experience at FirstMark Capital
Prior to his current role, Daniel Gaisin worked at FirstMark Capital as a Controller from 2008 to 2015. During this seven-year tenure, he managed financial reporting and accounting functions, playing a key role in the firm's financial operations. His experience at FirstMark laid the groundwork for his advancement to Vice President of Finance.
Career History at The Carlyle Group
Daniel Gaisin has held multiple positions at The Carlyle Group, starting as a Staff Accountant from 2004 to 2006 and later advancing to Senior Accountant from 2006 to 2007. His responsibilities included managing financial statements and ensuring compliance with accounting standards, contributing to the firm’s financial integrity.
Educational Background
Daniel Gaisin studied at Yeshiva University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from 2001 to 2003. He also attended Yeshivat Hakotel, achieving a seminary degree from 1998 to 2000. His educational background provided a strong foundation for his career in finance and accounting.
Internship Experience at FBR
Daniel Gaisin began his career with an internship at FBR, where he worked for one year from 1997 to 1998 in Rosslyn, VA. This early experience in the finance sector helped him develop essential skills and insights into the industry, setting the stage for his future roles.