Igor de la Sota
InvestorFounder and General Partner at Cardumen Capital
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
About
Founder of Cardumen Capital with nearly two decades of experience in corporate finance and private equity, previously heading the Iberia region at restructuring private equity firm Hilco Capital. He holds a BBA from the University of Newcastle and an MBA from IESE and London Business School, and has received recognitions including IESE 40 under 40 and Choiseul Institute's Spanish Economic Leaders of Tomorrow.
Experience
- Cardumen CapitalFounder and General Partnercurrent2016 — presentMadrid Area, Spain and Tel Aviv, Israel
- Hilco CapitalManaging Director Hilco Iberia2011 — 2016Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area
- ING NederlandCorporate Finance2007 — 2009Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area
- Leading Financial and Real Estate companyCorporate Finance & Valuations2005 — 2007London, United Kingdom and Madrid, Spain
- Morgan StanleySummer Internship2004New York, New York, Estados Unidos
Education
- IESE Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)2009 — 2011
- London Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Exchange Programme2010
- Newcastle University2:1 B.A (Hons), Business Management2001 — 2005
- Ampleforth CollegeHigh School1991 — 2000
Skills & more
Management8Negotiation4Venture Capital10Restructuring27Valuation23Private Equity13Corporate Finance20Financial Services10Funding6Business Planning7Acquisitions5Management Consulting9
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Business StrategyRetailMergers & AcquisitionsTurn-around SituationsInvestmentsNew Business DevelopmentBusiness ValuationFinancial AnalysisLanguages English · French · Spanish
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