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Daniele Testa

Summary

Top-notch Private Markets allocator with proven track record of success leading and growing teams to target-achieving operational and financial performances. Strong background in strategic planning and financial management, with solid network in the industry. Skilled in identifying and analyzing opportunities and implementing practical recommendations for Investment Committees/decision makers

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO & Founder

Eudai Partners Srl
Monza
01.2024 - Current

Founded a consulting company with the intent of collaborating with business organizations interested in enhancing their sustainability profile, either for compliance (SFDR regulation) or for beyond-compliance, all the way to Impact purposes (BCorp certification). Manager of 2 resources, currently active on 6 different projects.

Chief Investment Officer - Private Markets

PFC Spa SB
Milan
09.2019 - 09.2023

Designed and executed the investment strategy of the Family Office in Private Markets up to investment processes, deliverables,and vertical committees. Public speeches on Impact Investing. Recruited and managed a team of 6 people, deploying >180M Euro on 23 direct co-investments, 7 closed-end funds, 2 real estate assets, with realized MoM (net fees) of 3x. Reporting to: CEO. Detailed track record and reference letter available upon request.

Chief Analyst - Partner

U-Start SA, Venture Capital Club Deal
Milan
07.2016 - 09.2019
  • Partner. Responsible for the Corporate Consulting Unit, with specific focus on Food, Lifestyle and Fashion, successfully delivered >10 projects for >500k in Revenues. In charge of analysis on deal flow in Venture Capital. advising on +30M Euro transaction value in more than 30 rounds, across +20 startups.
  • Chief Analyst. Full business analysis: Market size, Competitive Analysis, Unit Economics, P&L Forecast and Cashflow. Additional Tasks: Corporate Scouting and Commercial Due Diligence. Focus on Direct to Consumer Businesses with a digital proposition. Successfully recruited and managed a team of 4 resources.

Project Manager

Telefonica Uk
London, UK
01.2015 - 07.2016

Commerce Division – Business Development. Proof of Concept management. Example: £2M Project on Digital Enabler for Public Transport, managing 10 organizations in concert with Innovate UK: from mock-up drafting to digital launch of the solution. Reporting to: Head of Portfolio Management.

Distribution Manager

Brightstar, A SoftBank Company
London, UK
06.2013 - 01.2015
  • Distribution Manager: Distribution - Business Development. Digital Services for Carriers across Europe. Project Management for major MNOs: digital services, Buy Back and Trade In for mobile devices. Successfully implemented +200 stores BBTI program with major carrier in Italy. Reporting to: VP Strategy.
  • Business Analyst: sales material drafting. Business cases, P&L forecasting, pricing and residual value analysis. Handset insurance.

Education

Master of Science - Innovation And Technology

Bocconi University
Milan, Italy

Skills

  • Team Recruiting and Management

  • Private Equity Investment Analysis

  • Investment Process creation and application

  • GP/LP Extensive Network (Europe & USA)

  • Realized Investment Track Record

  • Pipeline Management

  • English Language

  • Spanish Language

Timeline

CEO & Founder

Eudai Partners Srl
01.2024 - Current

Chief Investment Officer - Private Markets

PFC Spa SB
09.2019 - 09.2023

Chief Analyst - Partner

U-Start SA, Venture Capital Club Deal
07.2016 - 09.2019

Project Manager

Telefonica Uk
01.2015 - 07.2016

Distribution Manager

Brightstar, A SoftBank Company
06.2013 - 01.2015

Master of Science - Innovation And Technology

Bocconi University
Daniele Testa