Where does Marina Borissova work?

Marina Borissova is Investment Principal at Kharis Capital.

Where did Marina Borissova go to school?

Marina Borissova studied at ESCP (Master in Management); Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Bachelor in Business Administration); Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Erasmus Exchange Student).

Marina Borissova

Investor

Investment Principal at Kharis Capital

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

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482 people in our graph share verified history with Marina — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Ian MarshunlockedMarina: together at Rocket Internet (2012)

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×2Marina: together at ESCP

Marina: together at Rocket Internet

About

Marina Borissova is an Investment Principal at Kharis Capital, where she focuses on consumer brands across sectors including Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Food Tech, Consumer Tech, and Consumer Health & Wellness. She works with founders and management teams on business growth and scaling. She speaks five languages fluently—English, German, Spanish, French, and Bulgarian—is learning Portuguese, and teaches and mentors students at universities including HEC, IE, INSEAD, IESE, Nova, Cambridge, and Bocconi.

Experience

Kharis CapitalInvestment Principalcurrent2025 — present
CapdesiaInvestment Manager2019 — 2025
KKR & Co. L.P.Associate2017 — 2019London Area, United Kingdom
Commerzbank AGAssistant Vice President - Leveraged Finance2012 — 2017London Area, United Kingdom
Rocket Internet GmbHBusiness Developer at Lazada2012Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Nomura InternationalSummer Analyst2011London Area, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Languages Bulgarian · English · French · German · Spanish

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Dan Linegar

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Daniel Grossmann

Managing Partner & Co-Founder at Kharis Capital

David Jachir

Investor Relations & Business Development at Kharis Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Marina Borissova?: Marina Borissova is an Investment Principal at Kharis Capital, where she focuses on consumer brands across sectors including Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Food Tech, Consumer Tech, and Consumer Health & Wellness. She works with founders and management teams on business growth and scaling. She speaks five languages fluently—English, German, Spanish, French, and Bulgarian—is learning Portuguese, and teaches and mentors students at universities including HEC, IE, INSEAD, IESE, Nova, Cambridge, and Bocconi.
Where does Marina Borissova work?: Marina Borissova is Investment Principal at Kharis Capital.
Where did Marina Borissova go to school?: Marina Borissova studied at ESCP (Master in Management); Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Bachelor in Business Administration); Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Erasmus Exchange Student).

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