Evan Friedman

Evan Friedman is an Associate at Venture First. Prior to joining VF, Evan founded Precision Advisory, a consulting practice dedicated to helping healthcare providers navigate financial planning and strategic decision-making in an increasingly complex market. Through Precision Advisory, he became a leading voice on healthcare finance, speaking at conferences across the country to deliver expert […]

Christian Carr

Christian is a Senior Financial Analyst with Venture First. Prior to joining the VF team full-time, Christian was a Junior Analyst with the firm each summer since 2021. In his role, Christian focuses primarily on serving his CFO clients with financial model and pitch deck development. Additionally, Christian is the primary analyst conducting valuations. Christian […]

Elliott Thomazin

Elliott Thomazin is a Financial Analyst supporting clients across the CFO, Valuation, and Transaction service lines. Prior to joining Venture First in Spring 2026, he worked as a fixed income investment analyst with OneAmerica Financial in Indianapolis, IN where he passed the CFA Level 1 exam and managed a $1.4B segment of the enterprise portfolio. In […]

Tarun Bothra

Tarun is a seasoned financial advisory and valuation professional with over 14 years of experience in the industry. His expertise spans a broad range of valuation services, specializing in private company valuations and financial reporting-related valuation analysis. Throughout his career, he has developed deep insights into complex financial structures, business valuation, and key reporting areas […]