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Ragna Portelli

Ragna Portelli

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Vice President at BlackRock - EMEA Venture & Growth Lending (formerly Kreos Capital)

  • Education

    • Lund University

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Business and Economics

      Thesis: The Returns of Private Equity - Skills or Pure Luck? - Grade: A

    • Lund University

      2014 - 2015
      Master’s Degree Entrepreneurship - New Venture Creation

      Thesis: Business Angels and Value Added: How Does it Affect New Venture Performance?- Grade: A

    • University of Warwick

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Engineering Business Management

      Graduated with a First Class Honors degree.Dissertation: Eco-efficiency of recycled carbon fibre composites

  • Experience

    • Third Bridge (formerly Cognolink)

      Sept 2015 - May 2016
      Research Associate

    • BCI Finance

      Jun 2016 - Jun 2019
      Investment Associate

      At BCI, we focus on identifying businesses that can disrupt their respective markets. Through our links with Blenheim Chalcot we have a unique ability to learn about successful technology enabled businesses and we have built a deep understanding of Consumer and SME credit over 10-15 years. Since inception, BCI has developed a number of Credit Strategies particularly in Specialty Finance and Venture Debt, where we seek to help companies fulfil their potential and match their funding needs to our investment criteria. Show less

    • Kreos Capital

      Jul 2019 - Sept 2023

      Kreos Capital is the largest growth debt fund in Europe investing in high growth companies in various sectors across Europe and Israel. Kreos has committed more than €2 billion in over 500 portfolio company transactions.

      • Vice President

        Jun 2022 - Sept 2023

      • Senior Associate

        Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

      • Associate

        Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

      • Senior Investment Analyst

        Jun 2020 - Dec 2020

      • Investment Analyst

        Jul 2019 - Jun 2020

    • BlackRock

      Aug 2023 - now
      Vice President

  • Licenses & Certifications