Carla Ramos
InvestorDirector of Operations at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About
Carla Ramos is Director of Operations at Global Startups, a Toronto-based accelerator supporting 350+ tech startups. With over 15 years in business operations and finance, she has built operating infrastructure, financial controls, and governance frameworks across tech and corporate environments in Europe and Canada, and previously founded and operated her own business. Her experience spans operations, finance, HR, and administration, with particular focus on translating strategy into scalable processes, KPI systems, and cross-functional alignment in startup and SME environments.
Experience
- Global StartupsDirector of Operationscurrent2025 — present
- Global StartupsOperations Manager2022 — 2024Toronto, ON
- Culinary Adventure Co.Director of Operations2018 — 2021Toronto, Canada Area
- Table to ShareFounder & Co-Owner2017 — 2021Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Rogers CommunicationsSenior Financial Analyst2015 — 2017Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Martifer Solar CanadaFinance Manager2014Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- TIMweSenior Financial Analyst2012 — 2013Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
- DanCakeSenior Financial Analyst2010 — 2012Lisboa
- OutSystemsSenior Financial Analyst2007 — 2010Lisboa
- TIMweFinancial Analyst2004 — 2007Lisboa
Education
- Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)CPA Pre-requisite Education Program2014 — 2016
- Católica Lisbon School of Business and EconomicsSpecialization in Performance & Control (PCG Program)2010
- Iscte - Instituto Universitário de LisboaSpecialization in Corporate Finance2004
- Nova School of Business and EconomicsUndergraduate Degree in Economics1999 — 2003
Skills & more
People ManagementStrategic PlanningAnalysis29Management23Strategy9Analytical Skills3Negotiation1Relationship DevelopmentPublic SpeakingFacilitation1Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)Business Expansion
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Performance ManagementChange ManagementDashboard BuildingBudget ManagementProject ManagementMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Stakeholder ManagementData AnalysisBudgeting & ForecastingCustomer ExperienceContract NegotiationProcurementLanguages English · Portuguese · Spanish
- Learn SQL Course — Codecademy
- Entrepreneurship Connections Program — ACCES Employment
- Leadership & Connections Program — Acces Employment/Humber Institute of Technology and Advance Learning
From Carla's professional profile.
Colleagues at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Alejandro Vivanco
Director (Board) at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Attilio Augieri
Market Research Specialist at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Marcelle Solda
Program Coordinator at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Markus Schreyer
Director (Board) at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Miryam Lazarte
Chief Executive Officer at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Peter Elkins
Director (Board) at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Rafael Pinto
Director (Board) at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Valerie Fox
Director (Board) at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Carla Ramos work?
- Carla Ramos is Director of Operations at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups).
Same school
Also attended Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)46
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Also attended Iscte - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa22
Carlos CostaPartner at Valor Capital GroupLaurens W. A. AsamoahFundraising Manager at SpeedinvestPedro RosaImpact Partner at Fresco CapitalSofia SantosPartner at FaberRicardo PiresChairman at Semapa NextRui RodriguesPartner at Indico Capital Partners
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Also attended Nova School of Business and Economics119
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Shared employers
Also worked at Rogers Communications14
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Also worked at TIMwe2
Also worked at OutSystems7
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