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Miruna-Ioana Girtu

Investor

Venture Partner at SyndicateRoom

United Kingdom

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Miruna-Ioana Girtu is a Principal at Heritage Holdings and Venture Partner at SR, where she invests in early-stage startups and works to expand access to capital and partnerships within the startup ecosystem. She serves as an Entrepreneurship Expert and tutor at Oxford University, advises multiple academic and accelerator institutions including Oxford Seed Fund and Yale's Center for Digital Health & Innovation, and contributes to Forbes on venture capital and startup ecosystem topics. Her background includes degrees in Economics, International Business, and Management from UCL, Cambridge Judge Business School, and other institutions.

Experience

  1. Heritage HoldingsPrincipalcurrent2023 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  2. Founders at the University of CambridgeFounding Member - Cambridge Founderscurrent2023 — present
  3. EndeavorEndeavor Fellowcurrent2024 — present
  4. SyndicateRoomVenture Partnercurrent2023 — present
  5. SyndicateRoomPartner2019 — 2023London Area, United Kingdom
  6. SyndicateRoomHead of New Product (SRC)2016 — 2019
  7. SyndicateRoomStrategic Partnerships Manager2016 — 2019
  8. SyndicateRoomInvestment Associate2015 — 2016
  9. Saïd Business School, University of OxfordTutor, Entrepreneurship Project, MBA and EMBA Programmecurrent2022 — presentOxford, England, United Kingdom
  10. Saïd Business School, University of OxfordEntrepreneurship Expert, Entrepreneurship Centrecurrent2019 — presentGreater Oxford Area
  11. Oxford Seed FundAdvisory Board Membercurrent2019 — presentGreater Oxford Area
  12. Skylight VenturesDirectorcurrent2020 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  13. European CommissionInnovation Radar Jury Membercurrent2020 — present
  14. Alma AngelsAngel Investorcurrent2020 — present
  15. Sie.Mentorcurrent2020 — present
  16. UCL Innovation & EnterpriseInvestment Mentorcurrent2020 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  17. Yale UniversityAdvisory Board Member - Yale University School of Medicine's Center for Digital Health & Innovationcurrent2020 — present
  18. ForbesContributorcurrent2018 — present
  19. London & PartnersMentor - The Mayor of London International Business Programmecurrent2018 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  20. WayraMentor - Telefónica Open Futurecurrent2018 — present

Education

  1. University of CambridgeMPhil Management, Judge Business School2014 — 2015
  2. UCLBA European Social and Political Studies (full Economics specialisation), 1st Class Honours2010 — 2014
  3. Sapienza Università di RomaExchange Programme, Economics and Business2012 — 2013
  4. Gheorghe Vranceanu National CollegeMathematics and Computer Science Class, Baccalaureate: Mathematics(10/10)2006 — 2010

Skills & more

Econometrics36Economics15Corporate Finance8Statistics4Start-ups38Business Analysis5Business Strategy10Entrepreneurship8Finance6Research5Venture Capital2Analysis13
+3 moreStrategyManagementAnalytical Skills

Languages English · French · Italian · Romanian · Spanish

  • Financial Modelling in Private Equity and Venture Capital — UK Private Capital
  • Venture Deals — Kauffman Fellows

From Miruna-Ioana's professional profile.

Colleagues at SyndicateRoom

Anthony Pitters
Senior Investment Analyst at SyndicateRoom
Graham Schwikkard
CEO at SyndicateRoom
Samuel Izzard
Analyst at SyndicateRoom
Tom Britton
Co-founder at SyndicateRoom

Frequently asked questions

Where does Miruna-Ioana Girtu work?
Miruna-Ioana Girtu is Venture Partner at SyndicateRoom.
What check size does Miruna-Ioana Girtu write?
Miruna-Ioana Girtu typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

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