Diogo Almeida
Investment Principal at Lightshift
Diogo Almeida
Investment Principal at Lightshift
Portugal
Overview
Work Experience
Investment Principal
2024 - Current
Platform Lead
2022 - 2024
Venture Developer
2021 - 2021
Project Managment - Graduate Trainee
2020 - 2021
Software Developer
2020 - 2021
Fintech Business Analyst
2020 - 2020
The internship focused on developing the strategy and business model for a spin-off startup the bank created. The startup offers a SaaS solution for independent financial advisors(https://www.finlayer.tech/). My role was to assess the tech requirements necessary to create a great product. In the end, I delivered my recommendation around the tech stack necessary to achieve the startup’s goals.
Co-Coordinator
2019 - 2020
SET is an academic event hosted at Instituto Superior Técnico - Taguspark Campus where students interact with companies and speakers and learn more about their future professional world. I am Co-Coordinator alongside a colleague for SET 2020 edition. Some of the responsibilities required in the role: - Coordinating a team of 40+ people in 4 sub-teams: Public Relations, Marketing, IT Support, Logistics; - Meeting and Negotiating with companies; - Meeting and Negotiating with speakers so they can share their knowledge with our students; - Moderating multiple discussion panels; - Public Speaking to the event's audience; - Working along with Instituto Superior Técnico's personnel and Professors;
Logistics Coordinator
2018 - 2019
Logistics Team Member
2017 - 2018
Software Engineer
2019 - 2019
The internship focused on software development, it enabled me to work with various programming languages and tools. Additionally, it was a great experience to understand the requirements for a successful Fintech product.
IT Business Support - Software Engineer
2017 - 2018
Responsible for Implementing a monitoring system capable of sending triggers and controlling in real-time the availability of the IT equipment’s, in retail stores and distribution centers, without depending on the tools used by external partners
IT Business Support - Summer Intern
2017 - 2017
IT Business Support - Department responsible for controlling and giving support to all the IT infrastructures that sustain the business in the stores, distribution centers and central offices. Incident and SLA'S management.