About
João Dória previously served as CFO and head of the Logistics department at Amorim Luxury Group. He started his career at Barclays Bank in Lisbon and worked in Barclays' Investment Banking division across London, Madrid, Lisbon and Athens, and later in the Investment Banking division of ALANTRA in Lisbon. He co-founded the big data company Stokedge and was a non-executive director of iParque.
Experience
- Explorer InvestmentsDirector Private Equity - Buyoutcurrent2023 — presentLisbon
- iParqueNon Executive Board Member2022 — 2026Coimbra
- StokedgeCo-Founder2020 — 2025Lisbon and Coimbra
- Amorim Luxury GroupCFO and Head of Operations2017 — 2020Lisbon
- AlantraDirector Investment Banking2016 — 2017Lisbon
- Barclays Corporate & Investment BankDirector Investment Banking2007 — 2016London, Madrid, Lisbon and Athens
- BarclaysAssociate Retail Banking2003 — 2007Lisbon
Education
- The University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessPricing for Profitability: Value Creation Strategies
- Harvard Business SchoolPrivate Equity and Venture Capital
- INSEADAdvanced International Corporate Finance
- The Lisbon MBA Católica | NovaMaster of Science - MS, Master of Business Administration - MBA
- Nova School of Business and EconomicsMaster of Science - MS, Finance
- Nova School of Business and EconomicsBachelor of Science - BS, Management
Skills & more
Artificial Neural NetworksDeep LearningPython (Programming Language)Machine LearningSecuritiesRegulationsTurnaround StrategyEcosystem ManagementRestructuringOperations ManagementCorporate FP&AData Science
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Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)Corporate FinanceBankingRisk ManagementPortfolio ManagementCapital MarketsManagementDerivativesFixed IncomeFinancial MarketsTeam ManagementNegotiationLanguages English · Portuguese · Spanish
- Data Science and Machine Learning: Making Data-Driven Decisions — Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- FCA Approved Person — Financial Conduct Authority
From João's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,777
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended INSEAD668
Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystJan HammerInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate VenturesElena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at Northzone
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Also attended The Lisbon MBA Católica | Nova6
Also attended Nova School of Business and Economics103
Giorgio PastariniSenior Associate at P101 VenturesJosephine LuschInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsAlasdair MitchellPortfolio Support at Giant Ventures Global LlpNoah FreyFinance Analyst at Emerald Technology Ventures AgEmin Taha CelikInvestment | Growth Funds at 212João BandeiraPrincipal, Infrastructure Software at Bright Pixel Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Alantra19
Javier BorreroSenior Director at Inveready Technology Investment GroupBorja FernándezGeneral Partner at Inveready Technology Investment GroupKillian BubroskySenior Associate at Catalyst InvestorsMercè TellGeneral Partner & COO at Encomenda VCOanh Thi DuongSenior Associate at Den Sociale Kapitalfond Management ApSMichael WielondekInvestment Manager at Sprints Capital
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Also worked at Barclays Corporate & Investment Bank184
David Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundThomas RubensInvestor at DN CapitalKerry WongHead of Investor Relations at Pantera CapitalJohn McCulloughInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersVinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersKeith RobinsonSenior Advisor at Oxx
+ 178 more
Also worked at Barclays146
Bertie AykroydPartner at Mayfair Equity PartnersShemina MekkyExecutive Assistant, MENA at Golden Gate VenturesChiraag DeoraPrincipal at GreycroftSunil RaoCOO, SVP Finance at Plum Alley InvestmentsJarrid TingleInvestor at Harlem Capital PartnersPhil VenablesVenture Partner at Ballistic Ventures
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Investments
Board seats
iParque
Investor
Stokedge
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Explorer Investments
Alexandre Holtreman
Operating Partner at Explorer Investments
Alexandre Matos
Operating Partner at Explorer Investments
Ana Cristina Lopes
Compliance Officer at Explorer Investments
Ana Pimentel
Financial Director Explorer-SCR at Explorer Investments
Ana Sofia Mendonça
Manager ESG at Explorer Investments
André Bandeira
Corporate Development / Partner (Invest with us) at Explorer Investments
António Rocha e Silva
Partner, Growth at Explorer Investments
Babak Dastmaltschi
Non-Executive Director at Explorer Investments



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