Nuno Sebastião
InvestorFounderSenior Advisor at Armilar Venture Partners · Founder & CEO at Feedzai
San Francisco Bay Area
FoundedFeedzai
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About
Nuno Sebastião is Co-Founder and CEO of Feedzai, a company applying artificial intelligence and machine learning to fraud prevention for banks, payment processors, and retailers, which he founded in Portugal in 2011. Before Feedzai, he worked as an engineer for the European Space Agency. He is an alumnus of London Business School and a member of the World Economic Forum's Digital Leaders and the Forbes Fintech Council.
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Founder & CEO at Feedzai
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Feedzai's investors · 16
33NSilicon Valley · $4.3M – $13M checksArmilar Venture PartnersLisbon · $200K – $10M checks · since 2011Bright Pixel CapitalLisbonBuenavista Equity PartnersMadrid · since 2025DCVC (Data Collective)Palo Alto · $5M – $25M checksDozen InvestmentsBarcelona · $1K checksExplorer InvestmentsLisbon · since 2025Gutbrain VenturesBostonKarma VenturesTallinn · $1.1M – $5.4M checksLince CapitalLisbon · since 2025MissionOGPhiladelphia · $5M – $10M checksOak HC/FTStamfordOmega Venture PartnersSilicon ValleyRapid ScaleLas VegasSapphire VenturesMenlo Park · $5M – $20M checks · since 2013Ten ElevenBurlingame · $3M – $15M checks
Experience
- FeedzaiChairman & CEOcurrent2010 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- PruVen CapitalAdvisorcurrent2020 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- NeuraspaceInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- Oak HC/FTSenior Advisor2018 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- ANJE - Young Entrepreneur AssociationDirector2013 — 2016
- European Space Agency (ESA)Product Manager2006 — 2010
- OristebaFounder and CEO2005 — 2006
- Critical SoftwareConsultant2003 — 2005
- DeloitteConsultant2002
Skills & more
Entrepreneur7Entrepreneurship59
Languages French · German
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Investments
Investor
Augusta LabsCoverflexDragonboatStudentFinanceSynctera
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Colleagues at Armilar Venture Partners
Camille Venot
Head of Communications at Armilar Venture Partners
Carmo Sousa Coutinho
Compliance Officer at Armilar Venture Partners
Darío Villena
Principal at Armilar Venture Partners
Duarte Mineiro
Managing Partner at Armilar Venture Partners
Francisco Costa Macedo
Talent Manager at Armilar Venture Partners
Helder Antunes
Senior Advisor at Armilar Venture Partners
Ines de Macedo Santos
Senior Associate at Armilar Venture Partners
Inês Macedo Santos
Principal at Armilar Venture Partners
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nuno Sebastião?
- Nuno Sebastião is Co-Founder and CEO of Feedzai, a company applying artificial intelligence and machine learning to fraud prevention for banks, payment processors, and retailers, which he founded in Portugal in 2011. Before Feedzai, he worked as an engineer for the European Space Agency. He is an alumnus of London Business School and a member of the World Economic Forum's Digital Leaders and the Forbes Fintech Council.
- Where does Nuno Sebastião work?
- Nuno Sebastião is Founder & CEO of Feedzai and Senior Advisor at Armilar Venture Partners.
- What does Nuno Sebastião invest in?
- Nuno Sebastião invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech.
- What companies did Nuno Sebastião found?
- Nuno Sebastião founded Feedzai.
- What companies has Nuno Sebastião invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Augusta Labs, Coverflex, Dragonboat, StudentFinance, Synctera.
- Where did Nuno Sebastião go to school?
- Nuno Sebastião studied at London Business School (MBA, General Management, Economics, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, The social company); UCLA Anderson School of Management (MBA, Entrepreneurship); Universidade de Coimbra (computer science, computer, engineering).
Founder mafias
London Business School mafia193
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Val AgostinoMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Monarch +2Kes ThygesenMSc w/distinctionFounded Rolepoint +2Anil SethiMBAFounded Compagos +2Jeremy GeigerMBAFounded retailigence +1Key ComptonMBAFounded Mimeo +1Gustavo GorensteinMBA ElectivesFounded bxblue +1
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UCLA Anderson School of Management mafia93
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ksenia Yudina, CFAMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded U Nest +2Sean KaneMasters in Business AdministrationFounded Hellobello +2Jim McDermottMBAFounded Solarreserve +2Alessio QuagliniMBAFounded Clearpool +1Silvia MazzucchelliMBAFounded Modcloth +1Jeffrey ChangMBAFounded Doblet +1
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Universidade de Coimbra mafia10
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Thiago DinizBachelor's degreeFounded HentGuilherme PenedoProjeto Delfos - Escola de Matemática para JovensFounded MacrodataJoana PaivaMaster's degreeFounded SeedsightTiago Reis MarquesDoctor of Medicine (M.D.)Founded Pasithea TherapeuticsPaulo SantosMaster’s DegreeFounded SeedsightDiogo R. FelecianoBachelor's degreeFounded Boostertx
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Oak HC/FT mafia8
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Marc AndreessenPartnerFounded OpswareEyal ShinarAdvisorFounded Black Ore Technologies +1Jon WeinerVenture PartnerFounded HlthJenn AdamsAdvisorFounded August BioservicesJohn MaraganoreAdvisorFounded AlnylamAlli KinzelMarketing Administrative CoordinatorFounded Brex
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Armilar Venture Partners mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended London Business School901
Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures
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Also attended UCLA Anderson School of Management417
David Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundDana MoralyPartner; Chief Financial & Administrative Officer at March Capital PartnersJed LeidheiserPartner at March Capital PartnersShahin FarshchiPartner at Lux CapitalMonica PlazaOperating Partner at CapitalGJennifer SavagePartner at Illuminate Ventures
+ 411 more
Also attended Universidade de Coimbra24
Michael NicklasManaging Partner at Valor Capital GroupRodrigo SantosEntrepreneur in Residence at Cambridge Innovation CapitalJoão CarreiraManaging Partner at Critical VenturesGonçalo QuadrosPartner at Critical VenturesPedro MurtinhoPartner at Critical VenturesRui MeleiroSenior Director of Services and Digital, Dura-Line at Orbia Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at PruVen Capital9
Ramneek GuptaFounder and Managing Partner at PruVen Capital PartnersTravis SkellyPartner at PruVen Capital PartnersBrian QuinnPartner and Head of Platform at PruVen Capital PartnersZsombor VinczeCFO / COO at PruVen Capital PartnersChris HuetherChief Financial Officer at Inspired CapitalHannah McQuaidSenior Associate, Healthcare at Primary Venture Partners
+ 3 more
Also worked at Oak HC/FT43
Ann LamontManaging Partner at Oak Investment PartnersNancy BrownAdvisor at Oncology VenturesAndrew AdamsCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Oak HC/FTMatt StreisfeldGeneral Partner at Oak HC/FTAllen MillerPartner at Oak HC/FTAndy SmithPartner at Oak HC/FT
+ 37 more
Also worked at ANJE - Young Entrepreneur Association1
Also worked at European Space Agency (ESA)45
Adrien MontfortCo-founder & board member of SorareRodolfo CondessaInvestment Partner at Armilar Venture PartnersAndreaIR at NAPAndreas von RichterManaging Director at LBBW Venture Capital GmbHJanneke BikManaging Partner at SHIFT InvestIon HauerPrincipal at APEX Ventures
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