Daniela Arruda Costa
InvestorInvestment Associate at Capricorn Venture Partners · Director at Advent International
Leuven, Flemish Region, Belgium
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About
Daniela Arruda Costa is an impact investor and scientist with over 15 years of experience in biotechnology and sustainable innovation. She holds a background in Biology, a Master's in Biotechnology, and a PhD in Agricultural Microbiology. In 2018, she moved from a scientific career in a start-up environment to a venture capital fund focused on cleantech innovations such as industrial biotech and sustainable chemistry.
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Experience
- Capricorn PartnersInvestment Associate2021 — 2026Leuven
- Capricorn PartnersInvestment Analyst2018 — 2021Leuven, Flanders, Belgium
- GlobalYeastSenior Scientist2016 — 2018Leuven, Flanders, Belgium
- Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisPostdoctoral Research Fellow2015 — 2016Belo Horizonte e Região, Brasil
- Universidade Federal de ViçosaPHD Student2011 — 2015Viçosa Area, Brazil
- Universidade Federal de ViçosaMaster Student2009 — 2011Viçosa e Região, Brasil
- Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisTechnological and industrial development scholarships2008 — 2009Belo Horizonte e Região, Brasil
- Universidade Federal de ViçosaTechnological and industrial development scholarships2007 — 2008Viçosa e Região, Brasil
- Universidade Federal de Ouro PretoScientific initiation and research scholarships2004 — 2006Ouro Preto e Região, Brasil
Skills & more
Microbiology11Bioinformatics12Yeast6Fermentation4Molecular Biology11Biotechnology8Comparative Genomics1Biochemistry6RNA Isolation2DNA Extraction2Immunology2Research
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Molecular CloningCell BiologyPurificationPerl programming (basic)R (basic)Languages Dutch · English · Portuguese
- Financial Analysis for Non Financial Managers — INSEAD
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Independent Director at Capricorn Venture Partners
Damien van der Bijl
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Dr. Jos B. Peeters
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daniela Arruda Costa?
- Daniela Arruda Costa is an impact investor and scientist with over 15 years of experience in biotechnology and sustainable innovation. She holds a background in Biology, a Master's in Biotechnology, and a PhD in Agricultural Microbiology. In 2018, she moved from a scientific career in a start-up environment to a venture capital fund focused on cleantech innovations such as industrial biotech and sustainable chemistry.
- Where does Daniela Arruda Costa work?
- Daniela Arruda Costa is Investment Associate at Capricorn Venture Partners.
- Where did Daniela Arruda Costa go to school?
- Daniela Arruda Costa studied at Universidade Federal de Viçosa (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Agricultural Microbiology); UFOP - Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto (Master's Degree, Biotechnology); Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (Graduate degree, Bioinformatics).
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