About
Founder of Adelie (2018) with over 15 years advising and investing in financial services and technology companies, previously at Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan in London and at NetsCapital. Holds an engineering degree from Centrale Supelec and an MBA from Wharton.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- AdelieManaging Partner & Foundercurrent2019 — presentParis, London
- YesWeHackBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- SupervizorBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- AdvensBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- iPaidThatBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- EquativBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- HappydemicsBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- mediarithmicsBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- FoodlesBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
- LandytechBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
- GreensLedgeManaging Director2014 — 2019London, United Kingdom
- Goldman SachsExecutive Director2006 — 2012London, United Kingdom
- J.P. MorganAssociate2004 — 2006
- NetscapitalAssociate2000 — 2002
Skills & more
InvestmentsInvestment BankingFixed IncomeCapital MarketsCorporate FinanceMergersAsset ManagmentFinancial ModelingHedge FundsValuationEquitiesDue Diligence
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Financial AnalysisLanguages English · French
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jean-Manuel Costa?
- Founder of Adelie (2018) with over 15 years advising and investing in financial services and technology companies, previously at Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan in London and at NetsCapital. Holds an engineering degree from Centrale Supelec and an MBA from Wharton.
- Where does Jean-Manuel Costa work?
- Jean-Manuel Costa is Managing Partner at Adelie.
- Where did Jean-Manuel Costa go to school?
- Jean-Manuel Costa studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Finance); Supelec (Master of Science (MSc), Electrical Engineering); Louis-Le-Grand (Undergraduate).
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