John Cole
Senior Managing Partner at Calculated Leap Ventures
Almaty, Kazakhstan
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Top SchoolJohn Cole is an experienced technology and finance executive with over two decades of cross-functional leadership, currently serving as EVP of Information Technology and previously driving ERP/EPM transformations at firms like Castleton Commodities and Fanatics. He has deep domain expertise in Oracle Fusion, SAP S/4HANA and Microsoft finance systems, and a strong track record delivering large-scale finance transformations, controls and reporting improvements. Comfortable at the intersection of IT, finance and risk, he has led Treasury, Tax and global shared-services system initiatives and scaled finance platforms for PE and VC-backed businesses. An entrepreneur and VC investor—founder of DexterInd, UnitedBiofuels and CalculatedLeap and VC at MITRE—he pairs corporate delivery experience with hands-on startup building and strategic investing. Based in Boca Raton, he brings a pragmatic, audit-minded approach to complex program delivery and a knack for turning finance requirements into robust, auditable systems.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS Physics at The George Washington UniversityMaster of Science - MS Chemical Engineering, Master of Science - MS Chemical Engineering at Columbia UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA Venture Capital Finance Analytics, Master of Business Administration - MBA Venture Capital Finance Analytics at NYU Stern School of Business
Arabic, Russian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (86)
python10
grovepi10
agentic-ai10
raspbian10
autonomous-agents10
ai10
autogpt10
gpt10
artificial-intelligence10
stem10
lego-mindstorms10
llm10
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openai10
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
johnisanerd/Apify-Fuel-Prices-Scraper
Aug 2025 - Jul 2026
Contributions:132 pushes in 10 months
johnisanerd/Apify-DuckDuckGo-Search-Scraper
Aug 2025 - Jul 2026
Contributions:119 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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