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Amanda Rodrigues

Investor

Principal at Ff Venture Capital

New York City

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Amanda Rodrigues is Director of Development at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Over a 20-year career in finance, she has organized investment industry events and conferences, including the Institutional Investor Endowment & Foundation Institute and the GAIM USA hedge fund conference, and served as head of the ultra-high-net-worth community at Campden Wealth. Her background includes venture capital and alternatives investing roles, early-career experience as an auditor at the National Audit Office in London, a Master of Arts in History from the University of Edinburgh, and completion of the Private Wealth Management Program at Wharton.

Experience

  1. Peterson Institute for International EconomicsDirector of Developmentcurrent2024 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
  2. Financial TimesSenior Content Editor2024 — 2025
  3. Institutional InvestorSenior Executive Director - Head of Product US Institutional Business2023 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. ff Venture CapitalPrincipal, Head of Business Development2020 — 2022New York, New York, United States
  5. Forester Capital, L.L.C.Director, Investor Relations and Business Development2015 — 2020
  6. Campden WealthRegional Director, North America2012 — 2015New York City Metropolitan Area
  7. GAIMEvent Director & Head of Research2004 — 2012New York
  8. IIR Ltd (UK)Divisional Manager - Industrial2000 — 2003New York City Metropolitan Area
  9. IIR Ltd (UK)Conference Producer1997 — 2000London Area, United Kingdom
  10. UK National Audit OfficeAuditor1992 — 1995London Area, United Kingdom

Education

  1. The University of EdinburghMA (Honours), History
  2. The Wharton SchoolWharton Private Wealth Management Program
  3. SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL HAMMERSMITH

Skills & more

AuditingWorking with InvestorsEvent ProductionFundraisingSpokespersonSales & MarketingContent CreationCritical ThinkingClient RelationsNegotiationStrategic ThinkingSeries 7
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentInvestmentsStrategyBusiness StrategyStrategic PlanningManagementHedge FundsAsset ManagementAlternative InvestmentsEvent ManagementMarket ResearchConference Production
  • Series 7 & 63 — FINRA

From Amanda's professional profile.

Colleagues at Ff Venture Capital

Adam J. Plotkin
Partner at Ff Venture Capital
Alex Katz
General Counsel at Ff Venture Capital
Andrew Hong
Venture Partner at Ff Venture Capital
Avery Ersztein
Venture Partner at Ff Venture Capital
Bob Savage
Fund Advisor at Ff Venture Capital
Bobby Guthrie II
Associate at Ff Venture Capital
Conor Webb
Investor at TenOneTen Ventures
David Roberts
Venture Partner at Ff Venture Capital

Network8

Adam J. Plotkin
Partner at Ff Venture Capital
Alex Katz
General Counsel at Ff Venture Capital
Andrew Hong
Venture Partner at Ff Venture Capital
Bobby Guthrie II
Associate at Ff Venture Capital
Conor Webb
Investor at TenOneTen Ventures
Denys Gurak
Venture Partner at Ff Venture Capital
Florin Mihoc
Venture Partner at Ff Venture Capital
George C.
Associate at Ff Venture Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Amanda Rodrigues work?
Amanda Rodrigues is Principal at Ff Venture Capital.
What check size does Amanda Rodrigues write?
Amanda Rodrigues typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Same school

Also attended The University of Edinburgh200

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Also attended The Wharton School1,481

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Also attended SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL HAMMERSMITH1

Lucia PolverinoAssociate at Playfair Capital

Shared employers

Also worked at Peterson Institute for International Economics2

Kayla RenzChief of Staff at First Row PartnersNikos KatsaounisPartner at Timon Capital

Also worked at Financial Times7

Zuzanna KompowskaInvestor at Inovo VCLee BuckerfieldChief Financial Officer at Cento VenturesMarianne Abib-PechVenture Partner at World FundMichael StothardPrincipal at firstminute capitalAndre de HaesCo-Founder, Managing Partner at BackedMark SuzmanCEO at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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Also worked at Institutional Investor3

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Also worked at ff Venture Capital35

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