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Tiago Menezess

Investment Manager at YAYA Capital

Zurich, Zurich

Overview 

Tiago Menezess is an Investment Manager at YAYA Capital, specializing in Medtech, Biotech, and Digital Health sectors, with a focus on Series B, Series A, and Seed stage investments. With a background in engineering and entrepreneurship, he has held roles at L.E.K. Consulting, Philips Healthcare Ventures, and co-founded Caducée, showcasing a diverse and successful career trajectory.

Work Experience 

  • Investment Manager

    2024 - Current

  • Investment Analyst

    2022 - 2024

    Sectors include Medtech, Biotech and Digital Health, focused on the US, Europe and Brazil

  • Health Community

    2021 - 2022

    Large Healthtech with over $170M in funding. Responsible for physician operations

  • Strategy Consultant

    2021 - 2021

    Notable projects (non-exhaustive): - Market Entry for a global big pharma in the antibody drug-conjugate market - Biotech commercial Due Diligence for an Asian Sovereign Fund’s Private Equity arm - Roll-up M&A strategy for a large Industrials player in North and Central America - Built investment theses in fintechs for an Asset Manager. Top 5 recommended theses received over $100M in funding combined Overall rating: “Exceeds Expectations”

  • Healthcare Ventures - Technology Managed Services

    2019 - 2019

    Defined customer acquisition strategies for a new global healthcare venture

Philips Healthcare provides healthcare solutions for diagnostic, treatment, and preventive care.

  • Co-Founder

    2018 - 2018

    MedTech startup created to fight hospital-acquired infections. Responsible for creating and modeling its business model, developing partnerships with french government agencies (CPias), prototyping and laboratory testing our main device.

  • Summer Intern

    2018 - 2018

    Developed VBA solutions at the company's office in Luxembourg

  • Summer Intern

    2017 - 2017

    Developed and implemented database solutions to what was referred to as the biggest tax issue the firm had at the time

  • Ambassador

    2016 - 2016

    Gave speeches on personal development, purpose and career choices to promote FE's career development programs

  • Business Director

    2016 - 2016

    Led the front office team (15 people), responsible for sales and engineering. We achieved record breaking revenue when compared to the previous 5 years and were recognized as a high growth Junior Entreprise in Brazil by the Brazilian JE Confederation.

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