Carla Puel

VC Investor at LeadBlock Partners
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Paris, FR
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • VC Investor
      • Nov 2020 - Present

      LeadBlock Partners is a European Venture Capital fund investing in the adoption of Blockchain & Digital Assets by corporates and institutions. Investments: Connecting Food, Direct Market, Bitpanda, Tesseract, Spring Labs, BlockFi, Grow Inc, TreeHouse Finance, Hex Trust, Yuga Labs LeadBlock Partners is a European Venture Capital fund investing in the adoption of Blockchain & Digital Assets by corporates and institutions. Investments: Connecting Food, Direct Market, Bitpanda, Tesseract, Spring Labs, BlockFi, Grow Inc, TreeHouse Finance, Hex Trust, Yuga Labs

    • France
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Corporate Finance Origination Analyst
      • Mar 2019 - Mar 2020

      • Market research: market analysis, trends and competitive environment • Analysis of target companies: financial analysis (modeling/valuation) and strategic analysis • Development of 15+ pitches in coordination with the various business lines of the bank (M&A, Equity Capital Markets, Acquisition Strategic Finance, Debt Capital Markets) • Market research: market analysis, trends and competitive environment • Analysis of target companies: financial analysis (modeling/valuation) and strategic analysis • Development of 15+ pitches in coordination with the various business lines of the bank (M&A, Equity Capital Markets, Acquisition Strategic Finance, Debt Capital Markets)

    • China
    • Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Investment Advisor
      • May 2018 - Mar 2019

      • Worked on finding the London office strategic positioning and developed its business plan; adapted frameworks to assess the performance and attractiveness of European start-ups • Interviewed several European start-ups in Health Tech and Hard Tech to investigate possible investment opportunities • Used a bottom-up investment analysis to provide positive investment recommendations for some start-ups to the fund investment committee • Liaised and coordinated meetings between Chinese… Show more • Worked on finding the London office strategic positioning and developed its business plan; adapted frameworks to assess the performance and attractiveness of European start-ups • Interviewed several European start-ups in Health Tech and Hard Tech to investigate possible investment opportunities • Used a bottom-up investment analysis to provide positive investment recommendations for some start-ups to the fund investment committee • Liaised and coordinated meetings between Chinese investors and pre-selected European start-ups Show less • Worked on finding the London office strategic positioning and developed its business plan; adapted frameworks to assess the performance and attractiveness of European start-ups • Interviewed several European start-ups in Health Tech and Hard Tech to investigate possible investment opportunities • Used a bottom-up investment analysis to provide positive investment recommendations for some start-ups to the fund investment committee • Liaised and coordinated meetings between Chinese… Show more • Worked on finding the London office strategic positioning and developed its business plan; adapted frameworks to assess the performance and attractiveness of European start-ups • Interviewed several European start-ups in Health Tech and Hard Tech to investigate possible investment opportunities • Used a bottom-up investment analysis to provide positive investment recommendations for some start-ups to the fund investment committee • Liaised and coordinated meetings between Chinese investors and pre-selected European start-ups Show less

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Business Analyst
      • May 2016 - Jul 2016

      Participated in a strategic review of Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) activities of an electrical company with $24MM annual revenues; worked in team to create pitches for 4 European consumer retail companies to rethink go-to sales strategy and cut costs Participated in a strategic review of Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) activities of an electrical company with $24MM annual revenues; worked in team to create pitches for 4 European consumer retail companies to rethink go-to sales strategy and cut costs

  • Vener8 Technologies
    • Southport, CT, USA
    • Internal Consultant
      • May 2015 - Jul 2015

      Elaborated a business plan for the launch of a sensing technology product in consumer market (expanding from B-2-B to B-2-C); developed advertising and go-to market strategies with marketing teams enabling a 50% revenue growth by 2018 Elaborated a business plan for the launch of a sensing technology product in consumer market (expanding from B-2-B to B-2-C); developed advertising and go-to market strategies with marketing teams enabling a 50% revenue growth by 2018

    • United States
    • Artists and Writers
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Summer Intern
      • May 2014 - Jul 2014

      Supervised the organisation of Gagosian Art Gallery booth at art fair “Art Basel 2014”, an art gallery with $1MM annual global sales; planned opening events related to Art Basel along with the marketing team; liaised with clients Supervised the organisation of Gagosian Art Gallery booth at art fair “Art Basel 2014”, an art gallery with $1MM annual global sales; planned opening events related to Art Basel along with the marketing team; liaised with clients

  • BTR Capital
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Junior Business Analyst
      • Jul 2013 - Aug 2013

      Analysed current and historical performance of 3 private investments ($50M - $100M) by calculating various analytics; created new customized reports and interactive charts to present findings to investors Analysed current and historical performance of 3 private investments ($50M - $100M) by calculating various analytics; created new customized reports and interactive charts to present findings to investors

    • France
    • Law Practice
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Summer Intern
      • Jun 2009 - Jun 2009

      Assisted the Partner in charge of negotiating a $5-10M commercial contract between two oil-companies; participated in the legal research process; worked with a team of 3 lawyers on other files Assisted the Partner in charge of negotiating a $5-10M commercial contract between two oil-companies; participated in the legal research process; worked with a team of 3 lawyers on other files

Education

  • Imperial College Business School
    Master of Science - MS, Innovation, management and entrepreneurship
    2017 - 2018
  • Concordia University
    Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Economics
    2013 - 2017
  • CATS Education
    Fast-Track A Levels
    2012 - 2013
  • Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle de Londres
    French Baccalauréat, Social Science and Economics Section
    2009 - 2012

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