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Simona Puidokaite

Simona Puidokaite

Business Analyst

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Investment Manager at Founderheads,

  • Education

    • Vilnius Justinas Vienožinskis Art School

      2015 - 2017
      School of Arts Degree Fine and Studio Arts

      Activities and Societies: Class Representative Graduated with Honors. Oil painting, academic drawing, ceramics, sculpture, artistic composition, graphic design, history of fine arts.Author of the leading artwork for posters and brochures of an awareness campaign at Vilnius University Santaros Hospital (2015).

    • ISM University of Management and Economics

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      Master's Degree (MSc) Financial Economics

      Thesis: "Sentiment Analysis in the Securities Markets"

    • BI Norwegian Business School

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      Summer Exchange Intercultural Management with Scandinavian Perspective ECTS A

      BI Norwegian Business School and University of Oslo courses in Scandinavian management and leadership.

    • ISM University of Management and Economics

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      Bachelor's Degree Finance GPA 9.8/10

      Activities and Societies: ISM Investment Club (Board Member), ISM CEO Club (Member), ISM Golf Club (Member), ISM Volleyball Club (Member), Peer Tutor Thesis: "The Impact of Private Equity on Industries in Europe", grade 10.0/10;Awards: the Republic of Lithuania President Algirdas Mykolas Brazauskas Scholarship 2020/2021; ISM Masters Club Sholarship 2020/2021; Most Outstanding Student in the Class of 2021; ISM Excellent 100 scholarship; State Studies Foundation scholarship.

    • Vilniaus jėzuitų gimnazija | Vilnius Jesuit

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      High School Diploma Higher Level Mathematics, Lithuanian, English, German, History, Physics, IT 99/100 state examination average score

      Activities and Societies: Academic competitions (Gymnasium's Delegate), Volleyball team (Member), Social initiatives (Volunteer) Graduated with Honors. Awarded by the mayor of Vilnius for outstanding state examination results: avg. state exam score 99/100, including 100 (max) in Mathematics and English.Gymnasium representative in national and regional Mathematics, English, Natural Sciences, and IT competitions. Volunteer at social initiatives involving children, seniors and individuals at social risk.

  • Experience

    • Deloitte

      Jan 2018 - Feb 2018
      Business Analyst

      Internship in financial advisory and business consulting. Intensive training courses in accounting, international tax, transfer pricing, VAT, PIT and CIT in the Baltics.

    • EY

      Dec 2018 - Mar 2019
      Consultant

      Compliance analysis and consulting.

    • CFA Institute

      Nov 2019 - Feb 2020
      Research Challenge Analyst

      Valuation of PZU Group, one of the largest financial institutions in CEE, for the CFA Research Challenge 2020. Advancement to the local finals and presenting the valuation to the judges.

    • Lietuvos bankas / Bank of Lithuania

      Feb 2020 - May 2020
      Portfolio Analyst

      Tactical management of financial assets, analysis of the relationship between early policy responses to COVID-19 and bond yields in the United States.

    • Livonia Partners

      Jul 2020 - Dec 2020
      Private Equity Analyst

      Analysis of buyout and growth capital investments in small to mid-sized companies in the Baltics.

    • LitCapital

      Jan 2021 - Jul 2022
      Private Equity Analyst

      Analysis of pan-European late stage venture, growth and buyout investments.

    • Founderheads,

      Jul 2022 - now
      Investment Manager

      Founderheads is a boutique web3 VC.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC)

      Bloomberg LP
      Jun 2019
      View certificate certificate

    • Real Estate Assistant Valuer / Nekilnojamojo turto vertintojas asistentas

      Lietuvos Respublikos finansų ministerija
      Dec 2022

    • Private Equity and Venture Capital

      Università Bocconi | Coursera
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • Deloitte Baltics Tax Training

      Deloitte
      Aug 2018

    • CFA Investment Foundations

      CFA Institute
      Mar 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • Movable Property Assistant Valuer / Kilnojamojo turto vertintojas asistentas

      Lietuvos Respublikos finansų ministerija
      Oct 2022

    • Business Valuer Assistant / Verslo vertintojas asistentas

      Lietuvos Respublikos finansų ministerija
      Feb 2023

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Simona Puidokaite
      ISM Bachelor of Finance Most Outstanding Student 2021 ISM University of Management and Economics 2021 Awarded for the highest GPA in class.
    • Awarded to Simona Puidokaite
      ISM Masters Club Scholarship 2020/2021 ISM Masters Club 2020 Annually awarded to one Bachelor student at ISM University of Management and Economics for academic merit, research and extracurricular activities.
    • Awarded to Simona Puidokaite
      The Republic of Lithuania President Algirdas Mykolas Brazauskas Scholarship 2020/2021 The Lithuanian Academy of Sciences 2020 Annually awarded to one or two Bachelor of Social Sciences students in the country for academic merit, research and extracurricular activities.
    • Awarded to Simona Puidokaite
      Excellent 100 Scholarship by ISM University of Management and Economics ISM University of Management and Economics Sep 2017 ISM University tuition scholarship awarded for academic excellence at university.
    • Awarded to Simona Puidokaite
      State Studies Foundation Scholarship State Studies Foundation by the Government of the Republic of Lithuania Sep 2017 State tuition scholarship awarded for academic excellence at high school.
    • Awarded to Simona Puidokaite
      Vilnius Jesuit Gymnasium Honors Graduate Vilnius Jesuit Gymnasium Jul 2017 Graduated with Honors. Final year GPA 10.0/10 in each subject, including higher level Mathematics, IT, History, English, Lithuanian, German. Average State Examination score 99/100.
    • Awarded to Simona Puidokaite
      Vilnius Justinas Vienožinskis Art School Honors Graduate Vilnius Justinas Vienožinskis Art School Jun 2017 Graduated with Honors.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Peer Tutor

      Issued by ISM University of Management and Economics
      ISM University of Management and EconomicsAssociated with Simona Puidokaite

    • Board Member

      Issued by ISM Investment Club on Sept 2018
      ISM Investment ClubAssociated with Simona Puidokaite

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Europos Centro Golfo klubas on Jun 2019
      Europos Centro Golfo klubasAssociated with Simona Puidokaite