Camila Petignat
InvestorPartner at The Yield Lab Latam
Argentina
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $2.5M
About
Camila Petignat is a Partner at The Yield Lab and Venture Advisor at Cultivation Capital focused on agrifood technology investment. She co-founded NEOGRAM, an agribiotech startup, in 2011 and brings experience in business operations, team leadership, and fundraising to her current role driving deal flow and partnership activities. Petignat is involved in the entrepreneurship community through mentoring and teaching at Buenos Aires University and co-founded the BiohackingBA meetup.
Experience
- Cultivation CapitalVenture Advisorcurrent2023 — present
- The Yield LabPartnercurrent2021 — presentBuenos Aires, Argentina
- The Yield LabPrincipal2018 — 2021Buenos Aires
- The Yield LabEntrepreneur in Residence2017LATAM
- Pago RuralEntrepreneur in Residence2017Buenos Aires
- Kilimo AgtechEntrepreneur in Residence2017Gran Buenos Aires, Argentina
- NeogramCofounder - CEO2010 — 2017Facultad de Agronomía de la UBA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- TEC tvInterviewer at ToquinTEC2016
- EmprendINGCollaborator & Tutor2013 — 2016Buenos Aires, Argentina
- AgriBio Centre - La Trobe UniversityResearch and Development Fellowship2014Melbourne - Victoria, Australia
- INTATraining Fellowship CIC 20102009 — 2012Instituto Edwald A Fravet - INTA, castelar
- Syngenta Agro S.A.Internships2005 — 2008Buenos Aires
Skills & more
English3Deal ExecutionBiotechnology17Liderazgo de equipos3Biotecnología14Inglés14Estrategia empresarial1Molecular Biology7DNA6Biología molecular11Genetics5PCR4
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Espíritu empresarialMicrosoft ExcelCienciasReacción en cadena de la polimerasaGenéticaADNMicrosoft OfficeBioinformaticsGenomicsSciencerecombinant DNA technologybusiness developmentLanguages English · Español · Italian · Portuguese
- Venture Deals — Kauffman Fellows Academy
- Programa de Mentoreo “Mujeres Líderes del Cono Sur” — Voces Vitales Cono Sur
From Camila's professional profile.
Colleagues at The Yield Lab Latam
Agustina Fabbio
Principal at The Yield Lab Latam
Armando Besada
Analyst at The Yield Lab Latam
Augusto Pantaleao
Analyst at The Yield Lab Latam
Caio Lobo Migliati
Analyst at The Yield Lab Latam
Darina Díaz
Analyst at The Yield Lab Latam
Graciela Budinich
Principal at The Yield Lab Latam
Guilherme Paiva
Principal at The Yield Lab Latam
Juan Martin Lozada
Comptroller at The Yield Lab Latam
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Agustina Fabbio
Principal at The Yield Lab Latam
Caio Lobo Migliati
Analyst at The Yield Lab Latam
Graciela Budinich
Principal at The Yield Lab Latam
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Camila Petignat?
- Camila Petignat is a Partner at The Yield Lab and Venture Advisor at Cultivation Capital focused on agrifood technology investment. She co-founded NEOGRAM, an agribiotech startup, in 2011 and brings experience in business operations, team leadership, and fundraising to her current role driving deal flow and partnership activities. Petignat is involved in the entrepreneurship community through mentoring and teaching at Buenos Aires University and co-founded the BiohackingBA meetup.
- Where does Camila Petignat work?
- Camila Petignat is Partner at The Yield Lab Latam.
- What check size does Camila Petignat write?
- Camila Petignat typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Camila Petignat go to school?
- Camila Petignat studied at University of Buenos Aires (Master of Science (MSc), Molecular Biology and Biotechnology); IAE Business School (Finance Skills for non-financial people); IAE Business School (NAVES Competition, Entrepreneurship).
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Also attended IAE Business School29
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Also attended Universidad Torcuato Di Tella56
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Shared employers
Also worked at The Yield Lab13
Kyle WelbornCofounder & General Partner at Cultivation CapitalHumberto MatsudaVenture Partner – Brasil at Kamay VenturesDavid BowlesManaging Partner at The Yield Lab EuropePaul FinnertyCo-Founder and Chairman at The Yield Lab EuropeJohn CarriganInvestment Director at The Yield Lab EuropeDaan Wilms Van KersbergenInvestment Director at The Yield Lab Europe
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Also worked at Kilimo Agtech9
Helge DaebelPartner, Head of Water at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMarta CruzCo-Founder and Managing Partner of NXTP VenturesLuis BermejoManaging Partner at Alaya CapitalBernardo MilesyCEO & Managing Partner at GLOCAL LatamSergio AsisConsejo Directivo at ADDventureGabriel FlorensaConsejo Directivo at ADDventure
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