# Kiley Roache

Kiley Roache is a writer on the editorial team at Carta. She is a graduate of Stanford University and Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and prior to joining Carta, she worked as a content writer for early-stage venture studio AlleyCorp and as a journalist covering technology for outlets including Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal.

Kiley Roache is a writer on the editorial team at Carta. She is a graduate of Stanford University and Columbia...

## Latest from Kiley Roache

**Private Capital Spotlight**  
**May 2026**  
**On driving fund outcomes early with SemperVirens director of finance Simran Arora**  
SemperVirens VC Director of Finance Simran Arora shares her career path, the strategic role of FinOps, and why fund ownership is key to long-term venture outcomes.  
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**Private Capital Spotlight**  
**May 2026**  
**Why this VC bets on ‘boring’ industries**  
CreativeCo Capital's Ashley Gautreaux on bootstrap-minded investing, vertical AI, and why unglamorous industries hold the biggest opportunity.  
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**Private Capital Spotlight**  
**May 2026**  
**Why this Atlanta-based CFO is betting on the Super South**  
Tech Square Ventures CFO Joelle Fox on her path from PwC audit to VC, why Big Four beats an MBA, and building a venture ecosystem in the Super South (Texas to DC).  
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**Private Capital Spotlight**  
**April 2026**  
**Why this PE operating partner thinks everyone should spend time in sales**  
From enterprise sales to co-leading an IPO, Nidhi Badaya of Alpine Investors shares her path to operating partner.  
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**Investors**  
**April 2026**  
**Beyond Point Solutions: Automating the Valuation Workflow with the Carta ERP**  
Portfolio valuation software for private capital. Carta's ERP automates data collection, waterfall modeling, and fund accounting in one integrated platform. Build audit-ready valuations faster, handle complex deal structures, and prepare for regulatory scrutiny.  
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**Private Capital Spotlight**  
**March 2026**  
**How this GP has supported women, from the UN to venture capital**  
Julie Weber, COO and GP at The Helm, on directing capital toward women founders, building authentic relationships in VC, and why investing in women is a long-term strategy, not a trend.  
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