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Samantha Shows

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Managing Director at Accel-KKR
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Samantha Shows is the Managing Director at Accel-KKR, where she leads the firms credit investment strategy with a specialized focus on software and technology companies. An alumna of the UCLA Anderson School of Management, she had an extensive 14-year career at Wells Fargo Capital Finance before joining Accel-KKR.

She was a founding member of the Technology Finance platform within Wells Fargo in 2007, showcasing a long-standing expertise in technology investing.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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Priorities

Topics Samantha cares about

Software Credit Investing
As the head of credit investments at Accel-KKR, her primary role is structuring and executing credit solutions for software and tech-enabled businesses.
Founder Partnerships
In press releases, she often emphasizes the importance of partnering with talented management teams and supporting founder-owned businesses in their next growth phase.
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Career

Work history

1-2017
Managing Director
Accel-KKR
3-2016 - 12-2016
Managing Director - Loan Originations
Wells Fargo Capital Finance
8-2012 - 3-2016
Director - Business Development
Wells Fargo Capital Finance
10-2011 - 8-2012
Vice President - Business Development Officer
Wells Fargo Capital Finance
4-2010 - 10-2011
Vice President - Loan Originations Associate
Wells Fargo Capital Finance
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Media appearances

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Education
2007 - 2010
MBA
UCLA Anderson School of Management
1995 - 2000
BBA
The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business
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