About
Karen Rizkallah is a senior investment analyst at Flourish Ventures, working across the investment process in Latin America including sourcing, evaluating, and executing deals, as well as exploring new investment themes. She previously worked at Banco Santander in New York in the Trade Finance division, structuring liquidity solutions for corporate clients. She holds a B.S. in business and political economy with a minor in social entrepreneurship from New York University's Stern School of Business.
Invests in
Fintech
Experience
- Flourish VenturesFintech Investorcurrent2025 — presentSão Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Santander Bank, N.A.Corporate & Investment Banking2021 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- HelloAvaBusiness Analyst2021New York City Metropolitan Area
- Oya CareBusiness Analyst2020Sao Paulo, Brazil
- CitiTrade Working Capital Finance Analyst2019São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- PayPalBusiness Development2018São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Skills & more
Financial ServicesStart-upsBusiness DevelopmentStrategyFinanceAnalytical Skills
Languages English · Portuguese · Spanish
From Karen's professional profile.
Colleagues at Flourish Ventures
Adam Tarhouni
Partner at Hakluyt Capital
Ameya Upadhyay
General Partner at Flourish Ventures
Arjuna Costa
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Flourish Ventures
Audrey Marrache
Corporate Paralegal at Flourish Ventures
Charlee Brady
People Operations Manager at Flourish Ventures
Daniel Gorfine
Advisor at Flourish Ventures
Diana Narváez
Principal at Flourish Ventures
Efayomi Carr
Investment Partner at Flourish Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Karen Rizkallah?
- Karen Rizkallah is a senior investment analyst at Flourish Ventures, working across the investment process in Latin America including sourcing, evaluating, and executing deals, as well as exploring new investment themes. She previously worked at Banco Santander in New York in the Trade Finance division, structuring liquidity solutions for corporate clients. She holds a B.S. in business and political economy with a minor in social entrepreneurship from New York University's Stern School of Business.
- Where does Karen Rizkallah work?
- Karen Rizkallah is Senior Investment Analyst at Flourish Ventures.
- What does Karen Rizkallah invest in?
- Karen Rizkallah invests in Fintech.
- Where did Karen Rizkallah go to school?
- Karen Rizkallah studied at NYU Stern School of Business (Bachelor's degree, Business and Political Economy); NYU Shanghai; New York University London.
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