About Vanessa Viana

Partner with Capital Lab Ventures to launch a venture capital investment platform in London focusing on companies from the UK, Israel and Europe to expand the diversification of capital allocation of Brazilian investors abroad in VC, and to use London as a fundraising hub for the internationalisation of transformational Latin American startups. Chevening Alumni at the London School of Economics and Political Science, where was awarded a Master with distinction in Management of Information System and Digital Innovation. Co-founder of Bradesco Private Equity acting as the General Partner of a $BRL 2 billion PE fund. Over 18 years of experience in the fields of Private Equity, Merger & Acquisition and Strategic Consulting. Founding member of the Brazilian chapter of Association for Corporate Group (ACG- Brazil) Holds a Degree in Economics. Undergraduate Double Honours degree in International Relations, Political Science and languages at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada. Master in Finance and Business Economics – EPGE / EESP- FGV (2010). Article published by the financial journal of ANPAD. Title: ‘How to be a Foreign Investor in Brazil: The Effect of Ownership Structure and Business Groups on Firm Value in Emerging Markets’. MBA in Business Management and Marketing by ‘Universidade Federal Fluminense’ – Faculty of Business Administration/ RJ (2005).