Seth L. Schwartz, Managing Director
Los Angeles, CA

Mr. Schwartz has served in a variety of senior business development and investment banking capacities with several prominent financial services and business planning organizations over the last decade.  Prior to Capital West Advisors, Mr. Schwartz served for several years, as a General Partner of JumpStart Capital Resources, a full-service business planning, business development, and strategic consulting firm specializing in early and growth stage companies in a wide array of industries including consumer goods, technology, Internet, services, retail, restaurants, and real estate.  Prior to JumpStart, he served as the Director of Business Development for Abraham Publishing Group, a leading provider of strategic business and marketing consulting that served a wide range of companies from start-up companies to Fortune 500 companies. He entered the financial services industry as an Analyst with the Kriegsman Group, a boutique investment banking firm, where he assisted several companies to procure capital primarily for biotechnology, information technology, medical device, health care, and Internet companies, ultimately earning a position as a Senior Consultant.

Mr. Schwartz received his Bachelors of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.