Invests in
Stages:
Locations:
Min Investment:
$100,000.00Max Investment:
$1,500,000.00Target Investment:
$750,000.00
Skills
Education
CEMS MiM
Master of Business Analytics
Exchange Semester
Bachelor's degree
Lists including Joao
Work Experience
2024
Chief of Staff
2024
2022
Angel Investor
2022
2022 - 2024
Investor
2022 - 2024
2022 - 2022
Venture Capital Fellow (Class ’22)
2022 - 2022
Selected among the top 75 Fellows out of 2000+ candidates to join Included VC. Included VC is the first of its kind global Venture Capital Fellowship that provides Fellows education and insider access to world’s top VCs and their portfolio companies. Fellows receive training and exposure to the world of venture capital, with 1-1 mentoring, expert masterclasses, case study learning, deal-flow practicals and investment committee simulations, along with 2 Summits. Included VC is backed by some of world’s top VC firms, including Creandum, Daphni, European Investment Fund, KAYA VC, K-Fund, HV Capital, HSBC Ventures, M12, Mouro Capital, Mangrove Capital, Notion Capital, Seedcamp and Wilson Sonsini.
2022 - 2022
GTM Strategy
2022 - 2022
• Developed Google's Go-To-Market Strategy for the Cloud market in Switzerland
2021 - 2022
Lead Startup Scout EMEA - Investments
2021 - 2022
Techstars is the largest investor in startups in the world (+2600 investments growing by nearly 500 per year across 48+ accelerator funds). Techstars is the 3rd biggest investor in the world (in volume) and its Accelerator programs are the first investor in ~5% of all Series A financings in the USA. Techstars' graduates compiled market-cap stands over $63.3 Billion. • Developed Techstars' sourcing and investment processes in Europe, Middle-East & Africa where Techstars invests in +240 startups per year. Worked alongside Techstars' incredible MD's particularly in Berlin, Paris, Dublin, London, Tel Aviv, Amsterdam, Oslo, Stockholm and Toronto, focusing on investing in the most inspiring early-stage founders in EMEA. • Led Techstars' EMEA Platform initiatives.
2021 - 2021
Private Equity Analyst
2021 - 2021
Crest is a private equity firm with an exclusive focus on sustainable and competitive businesses. The firm invests in businesses with a competitive advantage and high value creation potential.
2021 - 2021
VC - Fundraising
2021 - 2021
A $30M early-stage fund focused on digital assets and decentralized financial services. Among the fund's builders, investors and supporters are Marc Andreessen, Chris Dixon, Gavin Wood, SoftBank, Digital Currency Group, Celo and Protocol Labs.
2020 - 2020
Business Development - Venture and Partnerships
2020 - 2020
Developed a network of over 40 Startups and 120 Investors. Responsible for Business Development of Draper's Venture Platform providing Startups with access to VC funding from the Draper Venture Network, encompassing 23 Global Funds led by US Investor Tim Draper.
2020 - 2020
Investment Banking
2020 - 2020
Millennium BCP is the biggest private bank in Portugal. I was responsible for identifying major Public Investments (over the €2.5M cap), and selecting which ones the Bank should finance.