Petra Capin
About Petra Capin
Petra Capin is the Co-Founder and Head of Partnerships at tech2impact, with extensive experience in fintech, SAAS, cryptocurrencies, and NFTs. She has held various roles in investor relations, risk management, and business development across multiple organizations.
Work at tech2impact
Currently, Petra Capin serves as Co-Founder and Head of Partnerships at tech2impact. In this role, she manages a portfolio of impact startups, aligning them with suitable investors for fundraising. She leads a team of investor relations managers, facilitating meetings with venture capitalists and business angels across Europe. Previously, she worked as Investor Relations Manager at tech2impact from 2022 to 2023. Her responsibilities included developing strategies to enhance investor engagement and support startup growth.
Education and Expertise
Petra Capin holds a Master of International Business Administration (MSc) from the University of Vienna, where she studied Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law from 2017 to 2021. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in International Business Administration from Lauder Business School, studying from 2014 to 2017. Her expertise includes strong analytical, presentation, and CRM skills, along with a technical understanding of fintech, SAAS companies, cryptocurrencies, and NFTs.
Background
Petra Capin is based in Vienna, Austria. She has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple industries. Her experience includes positions at the European Central Bank as a Risk Management & Business Continuity Associate, and as a Finance Manager at riskine. She has also worked in sales and account management roles, including at AIESEC and Megamin Med d.o.o.
Professional Experience
Before co-founding tech2impact, Petra Capin worked as a Partnerships Manager at Blockpit AG, where she built a network of crypto enthusiasts and implemented growth strategies. She has also held roles as a Financial Analyst at IBM and an Intern in Operational Risk Management at UniCredit Bank Austria AG. Her freelance work as a web3 consultant from 2021 to 2022 further demonstrates her versatility and expertise in the fintech and cryptocurrency sectors.
Achievements in Investor Relations
In her current role at tech2impact, Petra Capin has successfully led a team focused on investor relations, facilitating key meetings with venture capitalists and business angels. Her work involves managing relationships with investors and ensuring that impact startups receive the necessary support for fundraising efforts. Her previous experience in partnerships and finance has contributed to her effectiveness in this area.