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David Cruz E Silva

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Venture Partner at Isomer Capital

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

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About

Venture Partner helping find Europe's emerging managers and a founder of The European VC podcast and LP syndicate network. Previously advised early-stage startups on fundraising and strategy.

Experience

  1. EUVCFoundercurrent2020 — present
  2. EUVCCo-Founder2015 — 2022Lisbon Area, Portugal
  3. TenetPrincipalcurrent2017 — present
  4. IndependentStrategic Advisor, Venture & Capital Allocationcurrent2019 — presentEurope
  5. Isomer CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2022 — present
  6. SeedcampInvestor/LPcurrent2023 — present
  7. SpeedinvestInvestor/LPcurrent2024 — present
  8. EUVC (Personal Investments)Angel Investor & LPcurrent2022 — present
  9. World Economic ForumMember of the Expert Networkcurrent2022 — present
  10. World Economic ForumAlumni, Global Shapers Communitycurrent2025 — present
  11. World Economic ForumGlobal Shaper2020 — 2025
  12. Harvard Business ReviewMember of HBR Advisory Councilcurrent2024 — present
  13. IN+ Center for Innovation, Technology and Policy ResearchResearcher, Technology Management and Policycurrent2018 — presentLisbon Area, Portugal
  14. 2heartsCommunity Membercurrent2023 — present
  15. EIT HealthExpert External Evaluator2021Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  16. Loyal AdvisoryTeam Leader2019 — 2020Lisbon Area, Portugal
  17. Loyal AdvisoryInnovation Adviser2018 — 2019Lisbon Area, Portugal
  18. World Health OrganizationConsultant2019
  19. República Portuguesa - XXI GovernoSpecial Adviser to the Health Secretary of State2018Lisbon Area, Portugal
  20. Valor TailoringBusiness Development Manager2016 — 2017Brussels Area, Belgium
  21. CYRPA InternationalInternational Business Developer2015Brussels Area, Belgium
  22. GCI Edelman AffiliateCorporate Client Consultant2013Lisbon Area, Portugal
  23. NovabaseConsultant Trainee2013Lisbon Area, Portugal

Skills & more

Venture CapitalEuropean Venture CapitalCapital Formation1Fund of Funds (FOF)9LP StrategyGP Fundraising StrategyVenture Financing1Angel InvestingPortfolio ConstructionInvestor RelationsInstitutional InvestingPlatform Building
+11 moreVenture PlatformsMedia & Distribution StrategyVenture Ecosystem DevelopmentBusiness StrategyFinancial ModelingFundraisingEntrepreneurshipInternational BusinessDesign ThinkingTeam LeadershipTeam Management

Languages English · French · Portuguese

  • VC Fund Structure & Returns — VC Unlocked
  • Enterprise Design Thinking Co-Creator — IBM
  • Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner — IBM
  • Mentor — Talent Bootcamp
  • Google Analytics for Beginners — Google
  • Google Digital Workshop — Google

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Frequently asked questions

Who is David Cruz E Silva?
Venture Partner helping find Europe's emerging managers and a founder of The European VC podcast and LP syndicate network. Previously advised early-stage startups on fundraising and strategy.
Where does David Cruz E Silva work?
David Cruz E Silva is Venture Partner at Isomer Capital.
Where did David Cruz E Silva go to school?
David Cruz E Silva studied at IE Business School (Executive Education, Venture Capital); Université catholique de Louvain (Master's degree, Business Engineering); University of North Carolina at Greensboro (International Entrepreneurship Program, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies).

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