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Naomi Cheng, CPA

Energizer · DISC type I
Director of Finance and Assistant Controller at Hercules Capital
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Naomi Cheng is the Director of Finance and Assistant Controller at Hercules Capital, leveraging extensive experience from senior roles at Kleiner Perkins and Norwest Venture Partners. A Certified Public Accountant, she earned her B. S. from the University of California, Berkeleys Haas School of Business, specializing in venture capital finance, reporting, and compliance.

At Kleiner Perkins, she created and implemented a new firm-wide valuation policy.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Director of Finance and Assistant Controller
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Naomi shows up

Believer
Relationship Oriented
Informal

Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are really good at seeing what the long-term impacts of their decisions could be. They are always positive and upbeat, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.

Priorities

Topics Naomi cares about

VC Fund Finance
Her career is centered on leading finance and accounting for major venture capital firms like Hercules Capital, Kleiner Perkins, and Norwest Venture Partners.
Portfolio Valuation
She has deep experience preparing and reviewing ASC 820 valuations and created a new firm-wide valuation policy in a previous role.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Director of Finance and Assistant Controller
Hercules Capital
2-2024 - 4-2025
Head of Fund Finance, Senior Controller
Kleiner Perkins
2-2022 - 2-2024
Sr. Director of Accounting, Controller
Norwest Venture Partners
2-2019 - 2-2022
Director Of Accounting
Norwest Venture Partners
6-2018 - 2-2019
Financial Reporting Manager
Norwest Venture Partners
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2007 - 2010
B. S
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Education details unavailable
Arcadia High School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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