Palo Alto – September 25, 2026 – Woodside Capital Partners is thrilled to announce that Jake Martin has been promoted to Vice President. Since joining WCP in 2023, Jake has been an integral pillar of the firm’s transaction teams, consistently demonstrating exceptional dedication and strong M&A acumen while supporting senior bankers on M&A, capital raising, and private equity transactions for emerging growth technology companies. Jake’s unwavering commitment to clients and deep understanding of complex deal mechanics have positively impacted every area of our practice.

Prior to WCP, Jake built a robust analytical and operational foundation working at Three Bell Capital, a Silicon Valley boutique wealth management firm focused on biotech and life sciences investments. He also served as a Project Coordinator on the Data Programs team at SoundHound, a pioneer in conversational AI technology. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus in Finance from the University of Colorado Boulder, complemented by a financial modeling certification. His multidisciplinary background — spanning institutional finance, data programs, and technology — has well-equipped him to navigate the intricate dynamics of transactions.

Please join us in congratulating Jake on this well-deserved promotion. As Woodside Capital Partners continues to advise industry-leading founders, CEOs and Boards through landmark strategic and financial transactions, leaders like Jake embody the highest standards of professional excellence that define our firm. We look forward to his continued leadership and success in this expanded role.