About
Pietro Hughes joined Astanor in October 2023 as part of the Growth investment team, where he supports deal sourcing, due diligence, and financial analysis. He previously worked in investments and sustainability at Oxford University Endowment Management with a focus on rural assets, and interned with agriculture and food startups in Europe, an intergovernmental organization in Central Asia, and a research group in the Midwestern USA. He holds Master's degrees from the University of Oxford and Imperial College London and speaks English, Italian, and conversational Spanish.
Invests in
AgTechFoodTech
Experience
- AstanorInvestorcurrent2024 — presentParis, France
- AstanorVisiting Analyst2023 — 2024Paris, France
- Oxford University Endowment ManagementAnalyst2022 — 2023Oxford, United Kingdom
- Oxford University Endowment ManagementResearcher2021Oxford, United Kingdom
- KlimStrategist2020Berlin, Germany
- UN Environment ProgrammeConsultant2020Bonn, Germany
- Realizing Increased Photosynthetic EfficiencyResearcher2018Chicago, United States
Skills & more
Financial Analysis
- Private Equity Transition — Training The Street
- Financial Modelling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) — Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
- Investment Management Certificate (IMC) — CFA UK
From Pietro's professional profile.
Colleagues at Astanor Ventures
Antoine Cuny
Director of Operations at Astanor Ventures
Arne Hautekiet
Investments at Astanor Ventures
Benoit Boisseuil
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Camille Grisard
Head of Investor Relations at Astanor Ventures
Christina Ulardic
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Dan Cohen
Venture Partner at Astanor Ventures
David Barber
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Emmanuel Faber
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Pietro Hughes?
- Pietro Hughes joined Astanor in October 2023 as part of the Growth investment team, where he supports deal sourcing, due diligence, and financial analysis. He previously worked in investments and sustainability at Oxford University Endowment Management with a focus on rural assets, and interned with agriculture and food startups in Europe, an intergovernmental organization in Central Asia, and a research group in the Midwestern USA. He holds Master's degrees from the University of Oxford and Imperial College London and speaks English, Italian, and conversational Spanish.
- Where does Pietro Hughes work?
- Pietro Hughes is Member, Growth Investment Team at Astanor Ventures.
- What does Pietro Hughes invest in?
- Pietro Hughes invests in AgTech, FoodTech.
- Where did Pietro Hughes go to school?
- Pietro Hughes studied at University of Oxford (Master of Arts, Biological Sciences); Imperial College London (Master of Science, Environmental Technology).
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