Cole Lazerow

Created and led an AI-generated weekly recap feature, collaborating with design, data, and engineering teams.

• • Leveraged league data to highlight key fantasy football highlights, reaching 1M weekly and 3.5M total users.
• • Helped shape GTM strategy for Yahoo Guillotine Leagues by refining user messaging and LD partner integration.
• • Spoke on monthly employee panels, sharing valuable career advice and insights to underclassmen students.

Led brand development process for franchise in new amateur/pro golf league creating the name, logo, mission.

• • Recruit and retain players whose skill sets and personalities are compatible with the franchise’s strategic goals.
• • Negotiate player contracts, set team lineups, pitch sponsorship opportunities, and provide player support.
• • Oversee overall team operations, including managing the team budget, tournament calendar and media events.

Provided ongoing support to the Head of Football Strategy, including consolidating upcoming fall recruiting schedules and delivering player updates.

• • Researched college recruits, reviewing backgrounds to assess character fit and aid agents to build relationships.
• • Assisted in the agency’s fundraising efforts by creating an extensive database of the top 400 U.S. family offices.

Participated in weekly club discussions, analyzed current events, industry trends, and emerging opportunities.

• • Used PitchBook and Crunchbase to source information, perform due diligence, and create market analyses.
• • Worked with a team of three analysts to offer pro-bono tech research services to local venture capital firm.

Attended weekly education sessions for fixed income and equities division, gaining investment strategy insights.

• • Assisted with corporate credit analysis and risk assessment for a $400k portfolio, benchmarked against AGG.
• • Conducted semester-long research in TMT and Infrastructure industries to identify and present optimal investment opportunities.

Engaged in weekly meetings with 20 members to discuss sports events and learn from analytics professionals.

• • Attended weekly coding sessions aimed to enhance proficiency in Python which is used in sports data analysis.
• • Developed sports-related theses and leveraged Python to present analytics and findings to the entire club.