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Svetlana Bender

Investor

Vice President, Artificial Intelligence & Behavioral Science at Flare Capital Partners

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

About

Bender is VP of AI & Behavioral Science at GuideWell and Florida Blue, leading generative AI strategy and behavioral science functions. She previously headed behavioral finance at UBS and worked at Allianz Global Investors, and holds a PhD in behavioral science from the University of Warwick. She serves on Flare Capital's AI Advisory Council.

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Experience

  1. GuideWellAI & Behavioral Sciencecurrent2018 — presentMetro Jacksonville
  2. UBS Wealth ManagementBehavioral Finance Specialist2015 — 2018New York
  3. Allianz Global InvestorsBehavioral Finance2014 — 2015New York
  4. Troika DialogFixed Income Sales2008 — 2009
  5. Bear StearnsCredit Sales2007 — 2008
  6. Financial DynamicsFinancial Consultant2005 — 2007London Area, United Kingdom

Education

  1. University of WarwickDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Behavioral Sciences2011 — 2014
  2. City St George’s, University of LondonMaster's Degree, Economics2004 — 2005
  3. Boston UniversityBachelor's Degree, International Economics2000 — 2004

Skills & more

Fixed Income24Derivatives15Financial Markets11Economics18Hedge Funds8Emerging Markets7Trading12Equities8Bloomberg3Quantitative Analytics3Investment Banking4Portfolio Management6
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Also attended University of Warwick110

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Also attended City St George’s, University of London44

Iby KhanManagement Accountant at NorthzonePeter KennedySenior Adviser at Burda Principal InvestmentsJoseph MaillardCOO at QuantonationEdvinas KiskisGeneral Counsel at Kibo VenturesSameer VaswaniAdvisor at Rocana VenturesIman HaiderAssociate at Nuwa Capital

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Also attended Boston University192

Aydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisVinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesGil GorenPartner at 83NorthJames LindenbaumCo-founder at HeavybitDave BiscegliaVenture Partner at Founder CollectiveKatherine OgnibeneOperations Associate at Founder Collective

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Shared employers

Also worked at UBS Wealth Management527

Paul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystMartin MignotInvestor at Index VenturesBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorSauvanne Saint-LégerInvestor at DaphniElena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at NorthzoneDaniel LiCEO of Plus and venture partner at Madrona

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Also worked at Allianz Global Investors13

Ska Sijia DuPrincipal at Karma VenturesJacqueline de SanctisManaging Director & Head of Investor Relations at ClearSkyKay MeyerInvestor and Growth Specialist at tokentus investment AGOliver ClasenFounding Partner at Angel InvestTill QuitzauAnalyst at YZR CapitalRyan LeeCEO, Managing Partner at Dunamu & Partners

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Also worked at Troika Dialog5

Sergey DonskoyInvestment Associate at First Imagine!Anatoly CrachilovCEO & Founding Partner at Nickel Digital Asset ManagementRafael KarapetyanPartnerships at Raw VenturesIgor BurlakovGeneral Partner at Verb VenturesPolina BermishevaPrincipal at 10T Fund

Colleagues at Flare Capital Partners

Adam Bruce
Partner, Chief Financial and Chief Operating Officer at Flare Capital Partners
Ally O’Brien
Executive Assistant at Flare Capital Partners
Alyssa Tsenter
Senior Associate at Flare Capital Partners
Amanda DiTrolio
Vice President of Marketing and Platform at Flare Capital Partners
Barry Stein
Vice President, Chief Clinical Innovation Officer and Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Flare Capital Partners
Bill Geary
Executive Partner at Flare Capital Partners
Bob Sheehy
Partner at Flare Capital Partners
Brandon Seibold
Chief Growth Officer and Treasurer at Flare Capital Partners