João Coelho Borges
InvestorFounder & IC Member at Shilling VC · Investor at Draycott · Advisor at Apex Capital
Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Writes $108K – $1.1M checks
About
Founder of Draycott who in 2022 consolidated nearly two decades of investing experience into a single institutional platform.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningFintechHealthtechMarketplacesSaaSSector Agnostic
Experience
- Draycott SCRFounding Partnercurrent2022 — presentPortugal
- Magnum CapitalPartner2007 — 2023
- Och-ZiffInvestment Manager2005 — 2007
- Goldman SachsSenior Associate, M&A2002 — 2005
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst1998 — 2000
Skills & more
Strategic Planning2Management2Strategy2Private EquityMergers & Acquisitions25Corporate Finance23Investments27Valuation11Business Strategy11Financial Modeling6Business Planning8Entrepreneurship3
+12 more
Corporate DevelopmentHedge FundsM&A experienceVenture CapitalMarketing StrategyInvestment BankingCapital MarketsAsset ManagementFinancial AnalysisDue DiligenceMergersBusiness DevelopmentLanguages English · Spanish
From João's professional profile.
Colleagues at Shilling VC
António Casanova
Founder & IC Member at Shilling VC
Diogo da Silveira
Founder & IC Member at Shilling VC
Duarte Guerra
Analyst at Shilling VC
Gil Batista
Senior Associate at Shilling VC
Hugo Gonçalves Pereira
Founder, Venture Partner & IC Member at Shilling VC
João Bhaloo
Head of Growth at The Taken Seat
João Graça
Founder/CTO at Unbabel
Juan Alvarez
Founder & IC Member at Shilling VC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is João Coelho Borges?
- Founder of Draycott who in 2022 consolidated nearly two decades of investing experience into a single institutional platform.
- Where does João Coelho Borges work?
- João Coelho Borges is Founder & IC Member at Shilling VC.
- What does João Coelho Borges invest in?
- João Coelho Borges invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, Healthtech, Marketplaces, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- What check size does João Coelho Borges write?
- João Coelho Borges typically writes checks of $108K – $1.1M.
- Where did João Coelho Borges go to school?
- João Coelho Borges studied at Columbia Business School (MBA, Finance); Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Masters, Business).
Same school
Also attended Columbia Business School668
Ryan PetersenFounder & CEO of FlexportAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures
+ 662 more
Also attended Universidade Católica Portuguesa48
Manuel QueirozDirector, Retail at Bright Pixel CapitalMiguel BagulhoDirector, Retail at Bright Pixel CapitalJosé Guerreiro de SousaSenior Advisor at Armilar Venture PartnersJoão Gonçalves PereiraAdvisor (Portugal) at CV LabsAntonio BejaAdvisor (Global) at CV LabsHugo Gonçalves PereiraFounder, Venture Partner & IC Member at Shilling VC
+ 42 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Och-Ziff9
Katrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera CapitalSarah BallChief Compliance Officer at TCVDonna LittlePartner, Chief Financial Officer, & Chief Compliance Officer at Long Ridge Equity PartnersJiwon KangExecutive Director, Head of Investor Relations at The Spartan GroupAvaneesh AcquillaInvestor at Arrano CapitalSarah MirajGroup CCO at SDCL Green Energy Solutions Europe
+ 3 more
Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,505
Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDavid VélezFounder & CEO of NubankTarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of Kalshi
+ 1,499 more
Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,549
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners
+ 1,543 more



















.jpg)











