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Luba Lesiva

Founding Partner at Palumni Investor

Miami, Florida

Overview 

Luba Lesiva, the Founding General Partner at Palumni VC in Miami, specializes in investing in startups founded by Palantir alumni. With a background in corporate finance and private equity, Luba has successfully invested in companies like Kolena and Adyton, focusing on sectors such as Cybersecurity and FinTech. Notable highlights of Luba's career include founding L4C, working as the Head of Investor Relations at Palantir Technologies, and gaining experience in principal investments and growth equity at prestigious firms like Goldman Sachs and TCW EIG Global Energy Partners.

Work Experience 

  • Founding Partner

    2020 - Current

    We invest in Palantir alumni founded startups all around the world, from pre-seed to pre-IPO. You can meet some of our amazing companies at https://palumni.vc/portfolio and join us at https://palumni.vc.

Palumni VC invests in the next generation of Palantir alumni founded and led companies.

  • Founder & CEO

    2016

    Helping startups raise money, manage investors, and get the most out of their Boards

  • Head Of Investor Relations

    2014 - 2016

Palantir Technologies is a software company that develops data analytics and data integration software solutions.

Raised $3,027,970,015.00 from ARK Investment Management and ARK Investment Management.

  • Venture Capital

    2012 - 2014

  • Principal Investments / Growth Equity

    2009 - 2010

Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.

  • Growth Equity

    2008 - 2009

  • Investment Banking

    2007 - 2008

The Rand Group is a San Francisco-based wealth management team led by Managing Director Daniella Rand.

  • Research Assistant - School of Accounting and Finance

    2006 - 2007

  • Director (Publications and Media)

    2006 - 2007

  • Treasurer

    2005 - 2006

  • Student Representative (Australian School of Business)

    2005 - 2006

  • Environment Committee Representative to the Student Guild

    2005 - 2006

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst

    2005 - 2006

DB Capital Ventures invests in early-stage and emerging growth businesses and is a venture capital firm based in New York.

  • Quantitative Analyst

    2004 - 2005

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