ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS
ClaudiaMeia
Passionate about fundraising and matching investors with opportunities across Private Equity, Venture Capital, Start-up, Real Estate, and Hedge Funds. With 7+ years of experience at market leaders including The Carlyle Group, ARCHIMED, and CDP Venture Capital.
7+ Years Experience
Alternative Investments Expert
Career Journey
Experience
FX Broker
- Managing relationships with institutional and corporate clients, focusing on investment funds across EMEA
- Leading the full sales cycle from outreach to post-trade relationship management
Chief of Staff
- Led business development in the San Francisco Bay Area, identifying and qualifying VC prospects
- Developed a go-to-market strategy including email outreach sequences in HubSpot
Co-Founder
- Selected by Antler, a global startup generator and early-stage VC firm
- Led ideation, validation, and early development of new business concepts
Strategy & Business Development Manager
- Supported the development of fundraising initiatives and investor identification
- Conducted market analysis for new fund launches and managed investor relationships
Investor Relations & Co-Investment Associate
- Supported fundraising for Europe's largest Healthcare-focused fund targeting €3.5B
- Built a comprehensive investor targeting program in EMEA
Portfolio & Risk Analysis – Analyst to Associate
- Supported fundraising for the Secondary Program ($9B) and Co-Investment Program ($4B)
- Responsible for portfolio modeling, stress-testing, and EMEA/Asia investor reporting
Core Competencies
Areas of Expertise
A combination of strategic vision and operational excellence, developed through years of working with leading alternatives firms.
Fundraising
Experience supporting fundraising for funds exceeding $16B in aggregate
Investor Relations
Building and managing relationships with institutional investors across EMEA and Asia
Business Development
Identifying and qualifying investment opportunities and strategic partnerships
Portfolio Analysis
Advanced modeling, stress-testing, and performance analysis for private equity portfolios
International Markets
Deep experience across European, American, and Asian investment markets
Deal Origination
Co-investment evaluation and M&A transaction support
Academic Background
Education
MSc in Finance
Bocconi University
Milan, Italy
Sep 2015 – Mar 2018
BSc Exchange Program
Carlson School of Management
Minneapolis, MN
Aug 2014 – Dec 2014
BSc in Economics and Management
Bocconi University
Milan, Italy
Sep 2012 – Oct 2015
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Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands • Available internationally