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Larkin Ison III

Cranberry Township

Summary

Dynamic entrepreneur and leader with over 5 years of experience driving growth and innovation across multiple business areas. Expertise in managing complex financial assets, scaling startups, and forging key partnerships. Skilled at leading diverse teams, optimizing processes, and leveraging data insights to deliver measurable results. Passionate about building fast-moving companies that blend creativity with strategic execution, currently focused on transforming how fashion brands connect with college consumers through InstantReplay.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder & COO

InstantReplay
Princeton
11.2022 - Current
  • Leading operational strategy and execution for our pop-up events business model across 5+ campuses, driving $20K+ in total sales.
  • Negotiated partnerships with 15+ emerging and established fashion brands to acquire over $200K+ worth of unsold inventory through consignment and bulk purchasing.
  • Optimizing unit economics and fundraising efforts while building relationships with venture capitalists for upcoming seed round.
  • Managing a cross-functional team of five interns across marketing, operations, and platform technology.
  • Implemented data-driven strategies leveraging proprietary event app insights to enhance customer targeting, inventory selection, and pricing tactics, increasing event sales velocity by 34%.

Financial Analyst (Asset Management, RLF)

Realterm
New York
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Supported asset management of a portfolio of 15+ high-flow-through (HFT) logistics properties across the U.S. East Division (NY, NJ, FL, GA, MA, PA, MD, RI) within the $630M Realterm Logistics Fund IV.
  • Developed detailed financial models for speculative tenant leasing and capital projects, projecting IRR, cash flow, and sensitivity analyses to support investment decision-making and underwriting accuracy.
  • Collaborated with investments, leasing brokers, and construction teams to optimize property specifications, leasing strategy, and tenant acquisition, ensuring asset performance met or exceeded underwriting benchmarks.
  • Assisted in managing property-level operations, including leasing oversight and property management coordination, to maximize occupancy and operational efficiency.
  • Conducted research and analysis of new investment opportunities, contributing to pipeline development valued at approximately $500M.

Intern to Business Analyst

ViableMkts
New York
06.2020 - 06.2023
  • One of three interns offered an analyst position among 30 candidates.
  • Grew consulting business unit as the lead consultant from 0 to 20+ clients and $50K+ MRR through website creation, presentations, marketing, Excel-based data management, graphic design, and video editing.
  • Assisted with the creation, development, and design of two new business units via market research, product design, relationship management, marketing strategy and implementation, talent recruitment, and new client sourcing.
  • Learned and contributed to further development of the Financial Market Structure and Innovation curriculum taught by Chris White at Columbia Business School’s Executive MBA Program.

Co-Head Marketing Department

BondCliQ
New York
11.2020 - 01.2023
  • Led a comprehensive rebranding initiative, overseeing the redesign of 100+ internal and external marketing assets including website, one-pagers, and corporate communications, resulting in a cohesive new brand voice and identity.
  • Directed marketing strategy and execution for the annual conference, coordinating collaborations with 15+ partner organizations to maximize event visibility and engagement.
  • Developed and designed all client-facing pitch decks, enhancing the firm’s presentation quality and effectiveness during business development meetings.
  • Expanded LinkedIn following by 200%, strengthening digital presence and brand awareness within target markets.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Princeton
Princeton, NJ
05-2023

Skills

  • Financial Modeling & Analysis (Argus, Excel)
  • Fundraising & Investor Relations
  • Strategic Operations & Business Development
  • Startup Growth & Scaling
  • Data-Driven Marketing & Customer Analytics
  • Project Management & Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Digital Marketing & Content Creation (Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design)
  • Market Research & Competitive Analysis
  • Presentation & Pitch Deck Design
  • Due Diligence & Asset Management
  • CRM & Sales Strategy
  • Communication & Stakeholder Management

Timeline

Financial Analyst (Asset Management, RLF)

Realterm
07.2023 - 07.2024

Co-Founder & COO

InstantReplay
11.2022 - Current

Co-Head Marketing Department

BondCliQ
11.2020 - 01.2023

Intern to Business Analyst

ViableMkts
06.2020 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Princeton
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