Ricardo Batista
InvestorInvestment Director, Portugal & Spain at Antler
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Writes $125K checks
About
Ricardo Batista is a founder-investor who brings recent company-building experience from scaling Glovo’s operations to 120+ employees and leading Lola Market, after interviewing 1,000+ founders as an Investment Director.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechConsumerFintechHealthtech
Experience
- cloroCo-Foundercurrent2025 — present
- FidForwardCo-Founder2024 — 2025
- Emilio (shut down)Co-Founder2023 — 2024Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- AntlerInvestment Director2022 — 2023Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- GlovoGeneral Manager, Lola Market2022Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- GlovoGeneral Manager, Glovo Portugal2019 — 2021Lisbon, Portugal
- Samlino GroupChief Product Officer, ComparaJá.pt2019Lisbon, Portugal
- Samlino GroupHead of Growth and BI, CompareEuropeGroup2016 — 2018Lisbon, Portugal
- VodafoneGlobal Strategy Manager2015 — 2016London, United Kingdom
- VodafoneGlobal Product Manager2014 — 2015London, United Kingdom
- VodafoneNetwork Manager2012 — 2014Lisbon, Portugal
- VodafoneProduct Analyst2011 — 2012Lisbon, Portugal
Skills & more
Management1Strategy4Telecommunications26Product Management21Strategic Technology Planning7Marketing8Business Strategy3Digital MarketingMicrosoft Office1
Languages English · Portuguese · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ricardo Batista?
- Ricardo Batista is a founder-investor who brings recent company-building experience from scaling Glovo’s operations to 120+ employees and leading Lola Market, after interviewing 1,000+ founders as an Investment Director.
- Where does Ricardo Batista work?
- Ricardo Batista is Investment Director, Portugal & Spain at Antler.
- What does Ricardo Batista invest in?
- Ricardo Batista invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Consumer, Fintech, Healthtech.
- What check size does Ricardo Batista write?
- Ricardo Batista typically writes checks of $125K.
- Where did Ricardo Batista go to school?
- Ricardo Batista studied at Instituto Superior Técnico (Master's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering); KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Exchange Program, Telecommunications).
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