Alberto Cresto
InvestorGeneral Partner at Lunar Ventures
Europe
Writes $500K – $2M checks · typically $1M
About
Startup investor who has led over 40 deep tech investments in the US and EU, with expertise in M&A and corporate venture advisory.
Contact· published on Alberto's own website
Experience
- Lunar VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2019 — presentEurope
- SemiQonBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentHelsinki Metropolitan Area
- CubbitAngel Investorcurrent2020 — present
- TetaAngel Investorcurrent2022 — present
- CodavelBoard Member2021 — 2023
- ZamaBoard Member2021 — 2022Paris, Île-de-France, France
- TechstarsMentor2020 — 2022
- Momenta VenturesAssociate Partner2018 — 2019Europe
- Momenta PartnersAssociate Partner2018Europe
- Momenta PartnersAssociate2017 — 2018Europe
- Momenta PartnersAnalyst2016 — 2017Europe
- eBenchResearch Analyst2016London Area, United Kingdom
- Northbright CapitalAnalyst2015London Area, United Kingdom
- AccentureStrategy Analyst2014Turin, Piedmont, Italy
- Studio CBG - Dottori CommercialistiPart-time working student2011 — 2014Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Skills & more
Teamwork14Lavoro di squadra12Public speaking4Lingua inglese6Financial Analysis23Venture Capital11Internet of Things15Financial Accounting13Data Analysis9Venture capital13Consulenza3Analisi dei dati6
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MarketingContabilità finanziariaEconomiaFinanza d'impresaRicercaStart-upStrategia di marketingAnalisi di bilancioCorporate FinanceConsultingInternational EconomicsMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Languages Francese · Inglese · Italiano
- Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst — CAIA Association
From Alberto's professional profile.
Colleagues at Lunar Ventures
Charlotte Kapoor
Analyst at Protocol Labs
Cindy Wei
Investment Team - TechBio at Lunar Ventures
Elad Verbin
General Partner and Chief Scientist at Lunar Ventures
Etel Friedmann
Associate at Lunar Ventures
Eyal Baroz
Partner - Robotics at Lunar Ventures
Florent-Aurélien Couturier-Crouzillac
Venture Partner at Lunar Ventures
Kamal Ved
Venture Partner at Lunar Ventures
Lawrence Lundy-Bryan
Venture Partner at Lunar Ventures
Network6
Charlie SonghurstScout
Sr. Venture Partner at Acequia Capital (AceCap)
Elad VerbinScout
General Partner and Chief Scientist at Lunar Ventures
Lawrence Lundy-BryanScout
Venture Partner at Lunar Ventures
Sean SukonniksScout
Analyst at Lunar Ventures
Kamal Ved
Venture Partner at Lunar Ventures
Luis (Orr) Shemtov
General Partner at Lunar Ventures
Investors connected to Alberto in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alberto Cresto?
- Startup investor who has led over 40 deep tech investments in the US and EU, with expertise in M&A and corporate venture advisory.
- Where does Alberto Cresto work?
- Alberto Cresto is General Partner at Lunar Ventures.
- What check size does Alberto Cresto write?
- Alberto Cresto typically writes checks of $500K – $2M.
- Where did Alberto Cresto go to school?
- Alberto Cresto studied at ESCP (Master in Management (MIM), Digital Innovation & Finance); Università degli Studi di Torino (Master's Degree, Corporate Finance & Financial Markets); Università degli Studi di Torino (Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Administration).
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Also attended Università degli Studi di Torino49
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Also attended University of Helsinki44
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cubbit4
Also worked at Codavel2
Also worked at Zama4
Also worked at Techstars453
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