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Hugo Ramos

Investor

Senior Board Advisor at Beta Capital

Porto, Porto, Portugal

About

Engineer-turned-entrepreneur who co-founded five companies including Venture Catalysts, Abyssal and Immunethep. Worked at VC firm Change Partners and helped launch Portugal's IFD (now Banco Portugues de Fomento), leading its Equity department. Holds an MEng from FEUP and an International MBA from Porto Business School.

Experience

  1. IMMUNETHEPHead of Business Developmentcurrent2023 — presentCantanhede, Coimbra, Portugal
  2. IMMUNETHEPBusiness Development and Funding2021 — 2022Porto Area, Portugal
  3. Venture CatalystsCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2010 — presentPorto, Portugal
  4. Beta CapitalSenior Board Advisorcurrent2024 — presentPorto, Portugal
  5. Matching VenturesDigital Innovation Hub Coordinatorcurrent2024 — presentPorto, Portugal
  6. Matching VenturesCo-Founder & Partner2020 — 2024Porto Area, Portugal
  7. European CommissionEvaluation Expert2019 — 2022Brussels
  8. Porto Business SchoolInvited Lecturer2015 — 2022Porto Area, Portugal
  9. Abyssal S.A.Co-Founder2012 — 2021Porto Area, Portugal
  10. MateraCEO2019Coimbra Area, Portugal
  11. IMMUNETHEPBusiness Development and Funding2017 — 2018Cantanhede, Portugal
  12. IFD - Instituição Financeira de Desenvolvimento, S.A.Head of Unit - Equity and Quasi-Equity2017Porto Area, Portugal
  13. IFD - Instituição Financeira de Desenvolvimento, S.A.Senior Product Manager2015 — 2017Porto Area, Portugal
  14. COTEC PortugalExecutive Mentor of COHiTEC2013 — 2017Porto Area, Portugal
  15. Change Partners SCRAssociate2013 — 2015Porto Area, Portugal
  16. Change Partners SCRSenior Financial Analyst2010 — 2013Porto Area, Portugal
  17. Fluidinova, S.A.Executive Board Member2012 — 2015Maia, Portugal
  18. Fluidinova, S.A.Business Development and Management2010 — 2012Maia
  19. 5ensesinfoodMember of the Board2014 — 2015Porto Area, Portugal
  20. 5ensesinfoodCEO2013 — 2014Porto Area, Portugal

Education

  1. IE Business SchoolInternational Week, MBA2010
  2. Porto Business SchoolMBA, The Magellan MBA (International Management)2009 — 2010
  3. Universidade Católica PortuguesaPAGE, Management2004
  4. Universidade do PortoMEng, Chemical Engineering (FEUP)1995 — 2000
  5. Esc. Sec. Dr. Joaquim de Carvalho1989 — 1995

Skills & more

Change Management6Continuous Improvement6Six Sigma15Risk Management6Business Planning36Analysis7New Business Development6Market Research9Venture Capital3Technology CommercializationStrategy8Management11
+12 moreLeadershipInnovation ManagementBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipManagement ConsultingStart-upsFinancial AnalysisProject ManagementFinanceBusiness DevelopmentProduct DevelopmentEngineering

Languages English · French · Spanish

  • Six Sigma Black-Belt — United Latino Students Association

From Hugo's professional profile.

Colleagues at Beta Capital

Alexandra Meneses
Operations Associate at Beta Capital
Bernardo Pequito
Investment Director at Beta Capital
Carlos Rocha
Co-Founder & Board Member / Partner at Beta Capital
Francisco Pereira Branco
Board Member / Partner at Beta Capital
Jorge Freitas Nunes
Board Member / Partner at Beta Capital
Mahir Sahin
Venture Partner at Beta Capital
Roberto Branco
Co-Founder and CEO at Beta Capital
Rui Finteiro
Investment Analyst at Beta Capital

Frequently asked questions

Where does Hugo Ramos work?
Hugo Ramos is Senior Board Advisor at Beta Capital.

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Also attended Porto Business School13

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Also attended Universidade do Porto20

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Shared employers

Also worked at European Commission113

Sara SecallGeneral Partner at Inveready Technology Investment GroupClaus AnderssonGeneral Partner at Sunstone CapitalVivien BovardAssociate at Partech VenturesDaniela CoutinhoPrincipal, Cyber at Bright Pixel CapitalChristian KnottManaging Partner at CapnamicNina Litman RoventaInvestor at Extantia Capital

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Also worked at Porto Business School2

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Heitor BenfeitoManaging Director at Critical Ventures

Also worked at Critical Software7

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