About
Joined Proximity Capital in 2023. He co-founded Jupiter Finance, an NPL-focused fintech acquired by Cerved Group in 2011, and has been involved in ventures including Copernion Ventures, Cloud Accelerator, and Venture Box. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering.
Experience
- Proximity CapitalPartnercurrent2024 β presentMilan
- COPERNIONPartnercurrent2017 β presentMadrid Area, Spain
- Venture BoxBoard Membercurrent2021 β presentCasalecchio di Reno, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
- Essedi S.r.l.Board Membercurrent2021 β presentGessate, Lombardy, Italy
- Sole 24 ORE FormazioneScientific Director - Master Program in NPL management2023 β 2025
- CTE Molise - Casa delle Tecnologie Emergenti di CampobassoDirettore2023 β 2025Campobasso
- Cerved Credit ManagementCEO2010 β 2022
- JupiterCOO2005 β 2010
- Mastercard AdvisorsCountry Manager Italy2005
- McKinsey & CompanyManagement Consultant1999 β 2005
- INFNResearcher1998 β 1999
Skills & more
Strategy40Credit Risk40Mergers & Acquisitions33Portfolio Management31Business Planning20Operations Management20Banking18Credit Cards14Business Development9Credit7Cloud ComputingInvestments7
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Artificial IntelligenceSocial NetworkingNanotechnologyFinanceInformation TechnologyManagement ConsultingStart-upsNatural Language ProcessingRestructuringBusiness BuildingDue DiligenceBusinessLanguages English
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Legal at Proximity Capital
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Growth at Proximity Capital
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Lorenzo Boldrini
Manager at Proximity Capital
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Performance at Proximity Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michele Cermele?
- Joined Proximity Capital in 2023. He co-founded Jupiter Finance, an NPL-focused fintech acquired by Cerved Group in 2011, and has been involved in ventures including Copernion Ventures, Cloud Accelerator, and Venture Box. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering.
- Where does Michele Cermele work?
- Michele Cermele is Partner at Proximity Capital.
- Where did Michele Cermele go to school?
- Michele Cermele studied at University of Rome Tor Vergata (PhD, Computer Science and Automation Engineering); Duke University (Visiting scholar at Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Computer Engineering); University of Rome Tor Vergata (Laurea - Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering).
Same school
Also attended University of Rome Tor Vergata19
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Also attended Duke University522
Fred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersZach PerretCo-founder & CEO of Plaid; co-founder of MischiefJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpScott RaneyManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture Group
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Shared employers
Also worked at Essedi S.r.l.1
Also worked at Mastercard Advisors12
MarkInvestor at Eudemian VenturesKaren T. ConeVenture Partner at Sybilla MastersWayne QiuInvestor at Inception Capital (ex OP Crypto)RΓ©ka HidasInvestment Analyst at PortfoLion Capital PartnersJivesh MadanPrincipal at Shastra VCKeshvi RadiaHead of Product at Balderton Capital
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Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,549
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners
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