Claire Duchene

Investment Banking Vice President @ Clearsight Advisors

New York, New York, United States

About

Investment Banker at Clearsight Advisors, working primarily with founder-led businesses in the tech-enabled services space. Specifically, within the Digital, Data and Cloud services space, advising founders and their businesses on their next phase of growth. A graduate of William & Mary, I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, summa cum laude, and a Master’s degree in Business Analytics.

Experience

  • Clearsight Advisors (New York, NY)
    • Investment Banking Vice President
      Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

    • Investment Banking Associate
      Jan 2023 - Dec 2025 · 3 yrs

    • Investment Banking Analyst
      Apr 2022 - 2023 · 10 mos

  • Private Equity Associate at StepStone Group
    Oct 2021 - Apr 2022 · 7 mos

  • Investment Banking Analyst at Clearsight Advisors
    Jul 2019 - Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Summer Investment Analyst at Eldridge Industries
    May 2018 - Aug 2018 · 4 mos

    Summer analyst responsibilities include a range of duties from from valuation and investment diligence to corporate development and strategic decision-making. On a day-to-day basis, responsibilities also include developing strategic and financial models and analyses, creating, evaluating and assisting in execution of business plans and strategic initiatives, as well as preparing investment memoranda for potential investment decisions. The team’s responsibilities are focused on managing the illiquid and self-directed investment portfolio of a well-capitalized insurance company with $30 billion of AUM. These transactions include private equity, private debt and venture capital investments across all industries and sub-sectors.