Pedro Castel-Branco
InvestorSenior Associate at Armilar Venture Partners
Portugal
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Pedro Castel-Branco is a Principal at Armilar Venture Partners, where he works on early-stage B2B software investments with a focus on digital health, applied AI, and data-driven SaaS. His role covers evaluating opportunities, leading investment analysis, and supporting portfolio companies. He holds a Master's in Biomedical Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico and an MBA from INSEAD, and previously spent eight years at McKinsey & Company working on strategy, digital transformation, and risk projects in banking and retail.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Experience
- ArmilarPrincipalcurrent2026 — present
- ArmilarSenior Associate2021 — 2026
- McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager2019 — 2021
- McKinsey & CompanyAssociate / Junior Engagement Manager2016 — 2019
- McKinsey & CompanyJunior Associate2015 — 2016Lisbon, Portugal
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2013 — 2014Lisbon, Portugal
Skills & more
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Microsoft ExcelGreenfield bankingEnglishLanguages English · Portuguese · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Pedro Castel-Branco?
- Pedro Castel-Branco is a Principal at Armilar Venture Partners, where he works on early-stage B2B software investments with a focus on digital health, applied AI, and data-driven SaaS. His role covers evaluating opportunities, leading investment analysis, and supporting portfolio companies. He holds a Master's in Biomedical Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico and an MBA from INSEAD, and previously spent eight years at McKinsey & Company working on strategy, digital transformation, and risk projects in banking and retail.
- Where does Pedro Castel-Branco work?
- Pedro Castel-Branco is Senior Associate at Armilar Venture Partners.
- What does Pedro Castel-Branco invest in?
- Pedro Castel-Branco invests in AI & Machine Learning, Digital Health, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- What check size does Pedro Castel-Branco write?
- Pedro Castel-Branco typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Pedro Castel-Branco go to school?
- Pedro Castel-Branco studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Distinction); Instituto Superior Técnico (Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Biomedical Engineering); Czech Technical University in Prague (Erasmus exchange, Biomedical Engineering).
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