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Vanessa Viana

Sustainable & Impact Investment/ Blended Finance / Climate Tech / Clean Infra & Renewables / Portfolio NED / Investment, ESG and Remco Committees / 5 European languages / Chevening and LSE / UK Global Talent Award

London, England

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Work Experience

  • Board Director (non-Exec) Igua Water - Investment, Remuneration and ESG Committees

    2021

    Igua is one of the biggest water and sanitation corporations in the Americas with 15 concessions and 3 PPPs servicing +7M people. Independent NED appointed by the Alberta Investment Management Company (AIMCo) in co-investment with CPPIB, two of the major Canadian pension funds, and IG4 Capital, an alternative investment firm specialised in sustainable investments. As a member of the Investment, ESG, and Remuneration sub-committees contributed to important strategic decisions involving: • Investments - bid price, valuation, capital structure, grant discounts, and funding that led the company to successfully win concessions, • ESG - design of the ESG integration framework, • Remco - C-level executive incentives and planned successions.

  • Global Managing Partner

    2020

    Capital Lab Ventures is an investment firm headquartered in London with teams in 3 regions with an ESG thematic approach that backs tech companies in 3 key pillars: 1) climate tech, 2) digital infrastructure & industrial tech, and 3) inclusive finance. The investment firm backs clean, renewable, mobility, connectivity, inclusive fintechs, and industrial technology companies enabling the digitalisation of sustainable and inclusive infrastructure. Investment Management Strategy Fundraising International Team management Risk Management LP & Stakeholder Relationship Origination Due diligence Deal Structuring Deal and Corporate Governance Negotiation Financial Oversight Shareholder alignment Business growth International expansion Digital Technology Sustainability

  • Founder

    2019

    Premium Private Capital as-a-platform in the UK

  • Alternative and Asset Management - General Partner

    2011 - 2020

    Investment Management Asset Management Alternative Investment Infrastructure Investment Private Equity Growth Corporate Venture Capital Strategy Deal and Corporate Governance Fund launch Fund regulatory compliance Team Development Business Growth Risk Management Board Approvals Origination Due diligence Valuation Deal Structuring Negotiation Capital and Debt Financing Structured and Project Finance Blended Finance Mezzanine & Quasi-equity Convertible loans Financial Oversight Shareholder alignment Business growth M&A Follow-ons IPOs Renewables Utilities Industrials Digital Technology Sustainability Capital Lab Ventures Investment Management Strategy Fundraising International Team management Risk Management LP & Stakeholder Relationship Origination Due diligence Deal Structuring Deal and Corporate Governance Negotiation Governance Financial Oversight Shareholder alignment Business growth International expansion Digital Technology Sustainability

  • Chevening Scholar

    2018 - 2020

  • Board Director - Non-Executive Director

    2017 - 2018

  • Board Director - Non-Executive Director

    2013 - 2018

2017 - 2018

  • Board Director - Non-Executive Director

    2017 - 2018

2015 - 2016

  • Board Director - Executive Director

    2015 - 2016

2012 - 2016

  • Board Director - Non-Executive Director

    2012 - 2016