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Clara Estol

Investor at Picus Capital

New York, New York

Overview 

Clara Estol is currently an Investor at Picus Capital, specializing in stages like Series A and Seed investments in sectors such as Cybersecurity, ClimateTech/CleanTech, BioTech, SaaS, and FinTech. With a background at McKinsey & Company and experience as a Co-Founder & CEO of a startup, she brings expertise in business strategy, financial modeling, and venture capital to drive business growth strategies and investments in various industries.

Work Experience 

  • Growth

    2024 - Current

    Series C FinTech company backed by Thrive Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Ribbit Capital, & Khosla Ventures.

Imprint provides co-branded credit cards by collaborating with global brands to enhances user experience and rewards

Raised $202,000,773.00 from Thrive Capital, Ribbit Capital, Kleiner Perkins and Khosla Ventures.

  • Investor

    2024 - 2024

    Pre-Seed to Series B investments across tech-enabled companies globally.

  • Venture Fellow

    2022 - 2023

    Pre-seed to Series A investments in global fintech targets, developed Embedded Finance investment thesis, and pioneered QED's inaugural portfolio playbook to support founders.

QED Investors is an investment firm that supports high-growth companies and businesses.

  • Summer Associate

    2022 - 2022

    Pre-Seed to Series C investments within the Health Tech, Cyber Tech, and Climate Tech sectors.

Emerald Development Managers is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage growth equity investments.

  • Chief of Staff

    2019 - 2021

    Developed and implemented strategies for the launch of payment products (P2P, QR, credit card); achieved 1M downloads within five months. Reported directly to the CEO of ank and Board of Itaú.

  • Business Analyst

    2017 - 2019

    Led projects across Financial Services, Insurance, CPG, Oil & Gas, and Energy sectors, including the post-acquisition integration of Argentina's largest Oil & Gas company.

McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity

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