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Diogo Almeida

Investment Principal at Lightshift

Portugal

Overview 

Diogo Almeida is currently serving as the Investment Principal and Platform Lead at Lightshift Capital in Portugal, where he specializes in investing in Web3/Blockchain, Web3/Crypto, and FinTech sectors. With a background in software engineering and fintech business analysis, Diogo has successfully navigated roles at Worten Portugal, Finlayer, and Banco de Investimento Global, showcasing strong analytical skills and project management expertise in his career.

Work Experience 

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Lightshift

  • Investment Principal

    2024 - Current

  • Platform Lead

    2022 - 2024

WP

Worten Portugal

  • Venture Developer

    2021 - 2021

  • Project Managment - Graduate Trainee

    2020 - 2021

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Finlayer

  • Software Developer

    2020 - 2021

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Banco de Investimento Global

  • 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.

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SET - Semana Empresarial e Tecnológica

  • 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

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Seedrs

  • 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.

JM

Jerónimo Martins

  • 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.

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