Raisa Fontenele Carvalho
Former Associate at Citrino Ventures
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Raisa Fontenele Carvalho holds an engineering degree from UFRJ and began her career analyzing markets, supply chains, and infrastructure assets while supporting business development and M&A initiatives. In 2022, she transitioned to venture capital, working with family office Citrino Gestão before joining Itaú Unibanco's corporate development team, where she currently conducts competitive analysis, financial benchmarking studies, and innovation assessments across banking and fintech sectors to inform strategic planning.
Experience
- Itaú UnibancoCorporate Development & Competition SME Managementcurrent2025 — present
- Itaú UnibancoBusiness Development Associate2023 — 2025São Paulo, Brasil
- Itaú UnibancoBusiness Development2023São Paulo, Brasil
- Citrino VenturesVenture Capitalist - Associate2022 — 2023São Paulo, Brasil
- Vibra EnergiaBusiness Development Analyst / M&A2021 — 2022Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- LeggioSupply Chain Consulting2016 — 2020Rio de Janeiro Area, Brazil
- L'OréalSupply Chain Intern2015 — 2016
- ILOS - Especialistas em Logistica e Supply ChainSupply Chain Analyst2015
Skills & more
Languages Espanhol · Inglês
- Mentee EmpodereC - Women's Mentorship Program in the Brazilian Energy Sector — Sim, elas existem!
- M&A - Fusões e Aquisições — FKPartners
- Venture Deals Falls 2022 — Kauffman Fellows & TechStars
- Sustainable Finance 4.0 - ESG / Blockchain — IAG - Escola de Negócios da PUC-Rio
- Supply Chain Management MicroMaster — MITx Courses
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Raisa Fontenele Carvalho?
- Raisa Fontenele Carvalho holds an engineering degree from UFRJ and began her career analyzing markets, supply chains, and infrastructure assets while supporting business development and M&A initiatives. In 2022, she transitioned to venture capital, working with family office Citrino Gestão before joining Itaú Unibanco's corporate development team, where she currently conducts competitive analysis, financial benchmarking studies, and innovation assessments across banking and fintech sectors to inform strategic planning.
- What check size does Raisa Fontenele Carvalho write?
- Raisa Fontenele Carvalho typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Raisa Fontenele Carvalho go to school?
- Raisa Fontenele Carvalho studied at COPPEAD UFRJ (Corporate Finance and Capital Markets); University of Melbourne (Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering and Business); Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering).
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Also attended COPPEAD UFRJ14
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Also attended University of Melbourne414
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Also attended Federal University of Rio de Janeiro17
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Shared employers
Also worked at Itaú Unibanco40
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Also worked at Citrino Ventures3
Also worked at Vibra Energia1
Also worked at L'Oréal191
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