Background

About Joe Falkenstein

Joe Falkenstein is a seasoned finance professional with over 30 years of experience investing in and supporting Entrepreneurs. Joe’s multi-faceted career in strategic finance includes Big 4 accounting and consulting, venture capital investing, private equity, and operations, as a sitting CFO and COO. Joe has participated in over a hundred M&A transactions and financings. He has held numerous Board of Directors seats, including audit committee chairmanships, in the software, healthcare, internet and business services industries.

Positions Held Prior to Launching Falconrock

COO & CFO at Pet360, a PE-backed consumer digital business focused on the pet industry. Pet360 was sold to PetSmart in 2014.

Pet360, Inc.

Egis Capital Partners

Founding General Partner of Egis Capital Partners, a leading private equity fund focused on the security and protection industry. Egis is currently investing from its Fund III.

Founding General Partner of NJTC Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund. NJTC Ventures was a top 1% performing fund with a 4.5x net return to investors and is currently investing from its Fund II.

NJTC Ventures

Arthur Andersen

Partner at Arthur Andersen focused on growth companies, venture capital and private equity. Early promotion to partner and co-managed the southern NJ offices.

Joe has significant experience working with executive teams on strategy, talent management, analytics and operational initiates. He is an expert in M&A transactions and corporate finance and is excited to share his experience with Falconrock clients, helping Entrepreneurs realize their value creation and monetization goals.

Joe is a long-time resident of the Philadelphia region, a CPA and graduate of Temple University.