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Nina Cardelus Vilalta
Investor at Lightrock
London, England
Overview
Nina Cardelus Vilalta is a Growth Investor at Lightrock in London, with a background in investment banking and corporate development. She holds an MBA from London Business School and has experience working with startups and venture capital firms, specializing in ClimateTech/CleanTech investments.
Highlights of her career include her roles at Glovo as a Corporate Development Associate and at Lakestar as an Investor, showcasing her expertise in business strategy and financial analysis within the startup ecosystem.
Work Experience
Vice President
2022 - Current
Lightrock is a global growth equity platform that backs purpose-driven entrepreneurs tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Since 2009, Lightrock has invested in companies that pursue scalable and tech-driven business models around the key impact themes of people, planet, and productivity/tech for good. Lightrock’s portfolio includes more than 80 high-growth companies, supported by over 80 professionals based in 5 offices across Europe, Latin America, India and Africa. Portfolio: Bird, Aerones, AiDash, Octopus Energy, Augury
Member
2020
Global top-talent network connecting high potential individuals
Investor
2021 - 2022
Corporate Development Associate
2018 - 2020
- Fundraising: closed Series D and Series E - M&A and business development
Investment Banking Analyst
2016 - 2018
Independent investment banking boutique
Investment Banking Off-Cycle Intern
2015 - 2015