Experience

Cassandra Investments

• Italy
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder & Managing Partner

  • Nov 2022 - Present

  Cassandra Investments is an investment partnership with the objective to acquire, actively manage, expand and integrate one or more synergic and high-potential small-medium enterprises Cassandra Investments is an investment partnership with the objective to acquire, actively manage, expand and integrate one or more synergic and high-potential small-medium enterprises



Strategy&

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Manager, TMT Investments

  • Apr 2022 - Oct 2022

  Corporate development and strategic support to an incumbent telco in GCC, including: - 3-year strategic plan detailing for $1B carve-out of Data Centers and subsea cables assets - $300M investment and merger of two targets to create a local champion in the CPaaS space - Multiple equity investments in Tech across BNPL, Robo Advisory, Digital Healthcare, InsurTech Corporate development and strategic support to an incumbent telco in GCC, including: - 3-year strategic plan detailing for $1B carve-out of Data Centers and subsea cables assets - $300M investment and merger of two targets to create a local champion in the CPaaS space - Multiple equity investments in Tech across BNPL, Robo Advisory, Digital Healthcare, InsurTech



Bank of America Merrill Lynch

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Investment Banking Summer Associate

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Financial Sponsors Group, Infrastructure Funds Financial Sponsors Group, Infrastructure Funds



Delta Partners

• United Arab Emirates
• Business Consulting and Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Engagement Manager

  • Jul 2020 - Aug 2020

  Strategic advisory, investment banking and private equity in Telecom, Media & TechnologyProjects (extract):• Strategic support on a $500B greenfield Smart City development in Middle East:- Developed business plan & structure of a $1B holding company to monetize 5G assets- Defined broader strategy & structure (3 vehicles) to invest, localize & export frontier tech- Led investments, JVs creation, strategic partnerships and tendering of infra. for $250M- Launched a $30M Living Lab to pilot pioneer smart solutions across AI, IoT, VR and robotics• Corporate strategy for an incumbent telco in GCC:- Defined potential scenarios of market opening to Cloud hyperscalers and value at stake- Sized financial implications (10-year EBITDA & FCF impact) across all lines of business- Defined strategic levers to neutralize competitive threat, leading to a $30M partnership Show less

• Team Leader (Manager)

  • Jan 2020 - Jun 2020

• Senior Consultant

  • Jul 2019 - Dec 2019

• Consultant

  • Jan 2019 - Jun 2019



Value Partners

• Italy
• Business Consulting and Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate

  • Jan 2017 - Dec 2018

  Strategy & corporate finance consulting in PE, ICT, Industrials, Financial Services, DefenseProjects (extract):• Restructuring & turnaround of a major consumer finance company in UAE, raising $150M• Corporate & ICT BU strategy, restructuring and M&A support for a major conglomerate in KSA• Spin-off of the $100M ICT business from a major industrial conglomerate in KSA• Investment strategy, incubation program & 40+ startups evaluation for a VC fund in Iran• 5 commercial due diligence projects on ICT & Industrial targets, leading to $50M+ deals• Cyber security market entry strategy for the major Aerospace & Defense player in KSA• Credit process (restructuring, monitoring, recovery) optimization for a UAE commercial bank• Re-definition of UAE sales & distribution strategy for the leading Italian tire manufacturer Show less

• Senior Business Analyst

  • Jul 2015 - Dec 2016

• Business Analyst

  • May 2014 - Jun 2015