About
Laura Barbas is a venture capital investor at Semapa Next, where she focuses on Series A and B investments in early-stage startups. She has over five years of professional experience, including prior roles as a financial auditor at EY and in financial consolidation at Secil, where she prepared monthly consolidations for more than 30 subsidiaries. She is currently an MBA candidate.
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Experience
- Semapa NextVC @ Semapa Next | Series A & Bcurrent2024 — present
- SecilFinancial Reporting & Consolidation2021 — 2024
- EYAudit Senior2019 — 2021Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
- EYAuditor2016 — 2019
- Mota-EngilInternal Audit and Compliance - Internship2015 — 2016Mota-Engil SGPS
- AXA PORTUGALEstágio de Verão2014Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Skills & more
Trabalho em equipe26Liderança de equipe15Gestão15Liderança6Leadership3Teamwork4Resolução de problemasInglês24English4Economia25Finanças15Estratégia empresarial10
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PesquisaEstratégias de marketingPlanejamento empresarialMarketing StrategyFinanceAuditoria internaBusiness StrategyServiços orientados ao clienteAnálise de dadosAnálise financeiraMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointLanguages Inglês · Português
- Miles in the Sky | Vitamin AI Program - Certificate of Participation — Miles in the Sky
From Laura's professional profile.
Colleagues at Semapa Next
Adriana Costa
Office Manager at Semapa Next
Assunção Magalhães
Investor at Semapa Next
Carolina Ramos Rato
Investor at Semapa Next
Daniel Nascimento
Principal at Semapa Next
Grégoire Viat
Principal at Semapa Next
Hugo Augusto
CEO at Semapa Next
Maria Victoria Capote
Manager ESG & CSR at Axon Partners Group
Martim Perestrelo
Investor at Semapa Next
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Laura Barbas?
- Laura Barbas is a venture capital investor at Semapa Next, where she focuses on Series A and B investments in early-stage startups. She has over five years of professional experience, including prior roles as a financial auditor at EY and in financial consolidation at Secil, where she prepared monthly consolidations for more than 30 subsidiaries. She is currently an MBA candidate.
- Where does Laura Barbas work?
- Laura Barbas is Investor at Semapa Next.
- Where did Laura Barbas go to school?
- Laura Barbas studied at Nova School of Business and Economics (Economia); Católica Porto Business School (Master's degree, Finanças); School of Economics, Business and Accounting at the University of São Paulo (Economia Internacional).
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Shared employers
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