Clara Estol

Investor

2024 - Current

Venture Fellow

2022 - 2023

Sourced and conducted due diligence on global fintech targets, developed Embedded Finance investment thesis, and pioneered QED's inaugural portfolio playbook to support entrepreneurs.

Summer Associate

2022 - 2022

Pre-seed to Series C investment within the Health Tech, Cyber Tech, and Climate Tech sectors.

Chief of Staff ank

2019 - 2021

Developed and implemented strategies for the launch of payment products (P2P, QR, credit card); achieved 1M downloads within five months. I worked with C-level executives on budgeting, annual planning and long-term resource allocation.

Business Analyst

2017 - 2019

Worked in projects in the the Financial Services, Insurance, CPG, Oil&Gas, and Energy sectors. - Led post-acquisition integration of Argentina's largest Oil & Gas company with a leading commodity trading firm, facilitating seamless transfer of assets valued at +$125M - Established and implemented a cost-saving strategy for a global CPG company with 800 full-time employees; resulting in a $60M impact - Executed a commercial transformation for a leading Insurance company attaining a $40M impact. - Designed and implemented an agile transformation for a leading bank including the set-up of new business units (300+ FTEs)

Co-Founder & CEO

2019 - 2019

Founded IZZY EAT, a PWA streamlining restaurant-customer interaction. The platform enabled real-time order placement and payment through a QR code scan; 5 main Argentinean restaurant chains with +500 restaurants signed up for the pilot and the MVP was tested in 2 of them.

Project Lead

2015 - 2015

Developed a Business Plan for a clinical research to be carried out for Ashkenazi women in Argentina (One in 40 Ashkenazi Jewish women has a BRCA gene mutation. Mutations in BRCA genes raise a person's risk for getting breast cancer and/or ovarian cancer).