Cara Conniff
Associate
Investment Team
Joined Prairie: 2025
Cara is responsible for analyzing new investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and assisting in the ongoing management of the firm’s portfolio companies. Prior to Prairie, Cara served as an Investment Banking Analyst at Lincoln International, where she focused on mergers and acquisitions advisory in the Consumer Group. She received a B.S. in Finance from the University of Illinois. Cara lives in the Old Town neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

