Melissa Negretti
InvestorSenior Marketing Manager at Balderton Capital
London, England, United Kingdom
About
Melissa Negretti joined Balderton's marketing team in 2021, having previously been the first marketing hire at Octopus Ventures. Before entering VC she worked as a Brand Manager at itsu and on challenger brand strategy at consultancy Big Fish, and holds a BA in Geography from Oxford University.
Experience
- Balderton CapitalSenior Marketing Managercurrent2022 β present
- Balderton CapitalMarketing Manager2021 β 2022
- Octopus VenturesMarketing Manager2019 β 2021
- itsuBrand Manager2017 β 2019London Area, United Kingdom
- Big FishAccount Manager2016 β 2017London Area, United Kingdom
- KP SnacksCommercial Account Manager (Tesco)2015 β 2016Slough, England, United Kingdom
- KP SnacksNational Business Development Manager2013 β 2014
- United BiscuitsSales Graduate Scheme2012 β 2013
Education
- University of OxfordGeography, Geography
Skills & more
Brand Management3Marketing Strategy2Customer Insight2Strategic Planning1Project Management1Account Management2Teamwork1Consumer Insight1FMCG3Business Strategy2New Business Development2Team Leadership1
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Colleagues at Balderton Capital
Adam Critchley
Head of Compliance at Balderton Capital
Adrian Rainey
Operating Partner at Balderton Capital
Aidan Corbett
Investor at Balderton Capital
Andrea Roda
Principal at Balderton Capital
Andrew Nutter
Principal at Balderton Capital
Andrew Wigfall
Executive in Residence at Balderton Capital
Annabel Guthe
Investor Relations Associate at Balderton Capital
Barney Hussey-Yeo
Investor at Balderton Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Melissa Negretti?
- Melissa Negretti joined Balderton's marketing team in 2021, having previously been the first marketing hire at Octopus Ventures. Before entering VC she worked as a Brand Manager at itsu and on challenger brand strategy at consultancy Big Fish, and holds a BA in Geography from Oxford University.
- Where does Melissa Negretti work?
- Melissa Negretti is Senior Marketing Manager at Balderton Capital.
- Where did Melissa Negretti go to school?
- Melissa Negretti studied at University of Oxford (Geography, Geography).
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