Where does Sofia Bensily work?

Sofia Bensily is VP, Investments at Xora.

What check size does Sofia Bensily write?

Sofia Bensily typically writes checks of $1M – $15M.

Where did Sofia Bensily go to school?

Sofia Bensily studied at Imperial College London (MSc Management: Strategy and Leadership Pathway, BEng Civil Engineering); Università Bocconi (Financing and Investing in Infrastructure).

Sofia Bensily

Investor

VP, Investments at Xora

Global

Writes $1M – $15M checks · typically $10M

Experience

Xora InnovationVP, Investmentscurrent2026 — present
Xora InnovationSenior Associate2024 — 2026
Bain & CompanyLead Venture Architect2022 — 2024Singapore, Singapore
HAXHardware Entrepreneur-in-Residence2021Singapore
AntePlastics Pte LtdCo-Founder & CEO2021Singapore
Entrepreneur FirstFounder in Residence (EFSG9)2021
Prime Structures Engineering Pte LtdAssociate Director2019 — 2021Singapore, Vietnam, Myanmar
Prime Structures Engineering Pte LtdManagement Associate2018 — 2019Singapore, Vietnam, Myanmar
PSE-CST (PHILIPPINES) LtdAssistant Project Manager2016Philippines

Education

Imperial College LondonMSc Management: Strategy and Leadership Pathway, BEng Civil Engineering
Università BocconiFinancing and Investing in Infrastructure

Skills & more

Microsoft Office8Microsoft Excel6Microsoft Word6PowerPoint3AutoCAD4SolidWorks4Matlab3Microsoft Project2Corporate Venture CapitalVenture DevelopmentEmerging MarketsFinance

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SoftwareCapital MarketsTradingPaymentsInvestmentsSettlement AgreementsDigital AssetsDigital LendingData EcosystemData Asset ManagementDigital CurrencyCryptocurrency Regulation

Temasek INV SNG Module 1 Training August 2024 — Financial Edge Training
Temasek INV SNG Module 2 Training August 2024 — Financial Edge Training
How Software Ate Finance — Stanford University
Digital Product Management — University of Virginia
Certification Course on BIM Management — BCA Academy
Think like a reviewer: Best practices for LEED projects — USGBC National Capital Region
Introduction to LEED v4.1 for Design and Construction — USGBC National Capital Region
Planning an AWS Solution — Lynda.com
Project Management: Solving Common Project Problems — Lynda.com
Agile Project Management Principles — Lynda.com

From Sofia's professional profile.

Colleagues at Xora

Alan Thompson

Chief Executive Officer at Xora

Artem Smirnov

Partner at Xora

Dickson Thian

VP, Investments at Xora

Eric Rosenblum

General Partner at Xora

Evon Chua

Executive Assistant & Legal Secretary at Xora

Hendy Handoko

Head, Legal at Xora

Huey Lin

Operations Manager at Xora

Joel Leong

Director, Research & Analytics at Xora

Frequently asked questions

Who is Sofia Bensily?: Senior Associate at Xora
Where does Sofia Bensily work?: Sofia Bensily is VP, Investments at Xora.
What check size does Sofia Bensily write?: Sofia Bensily typically writes checks of $1M – $15M.
Where did Sofia Bensily go to school?: Sofia Bensily studied at Imperial College London (MSc Management: Strategy and Leadership Pathway, BEng Civil Engineering); Università Bocconi (Financing and Investing in Infrastructure).

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