
Laurel Wittman
Laurel has spent her career financing growth-oriented companies in the healthcare and technology spaces. Currently, she manages special lending situations for Oxford Finance, a $4.5 billion specialty lender. She brings two decades’ experience overseeing Oxford’s life sciences lending in the eastern United States, Canada, Europe, and Israel to this role. Prior to joining Oxford, she was a senior analyst at a boutique investment bank focused on venture-backed and middle-market tech companies. Laurel has a B.S. in Commerce with a Finance concentration from the University of Virginia.
April 10, 2025
Lessons Learned in Venture Debt, Post-Workout
- Early signs of distress and how to identify/react
- When to lean in (lend more) versus get out
- Factors that lead to a successful workout
- Tips/Lessons learned for success