+30

Students

+15

Nationalities

+5

Degrees

+30

Students

+15

Nationalities

+5

Degrees

Our perspectives, experiences and international knowledge merge to achieve both our mission and develop our investment strategy

Advisory

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Carlo Masera

Chair / CO-FOUNDER

From Italy, Carlo is passionate about learning through responsibility and likes to swim and play golf in his free time. 


During his time at Eden, he was primarily responsible for the creation and development of Eden’s organisational structure, portfolio manager of the stocks team, developer of Eden’s investment tracker, and investor relations team. 


Carlo has interned at Houlihan Lokey (M&A, 2021), BlackRock (FMA, 2022), Bain & Co. (Private Equity, 2022) and will join BlackRock after his studies as a real estate private equity investment analyst in London.

Date joined: September 2021

Edoardo Sebastio

Advisory Board Member / CO-FOUNDER

From Italy, Edoardo is a very curious individual that loves food and music, with a large following on Spotify for his playlist “Techno Jazz”.

 

At Eden, he developed the investment strategy following the All-Weather philosophy. He also designed the valuation model used by the Stocks team, developed the investment processes, and communication flow across teams.

 

Edoardo interned at Anima (Asset Management, 2021), Lazard (M&A, 2022), Heritage Holdings (Private Equity, 2022-23), and after graduation will be part of Nomura’s Investment Banking team in London.

Date joined: September 2021

Niccolò Tancredi Manenti

Advisory Board Member / co-founder

From Italy, Niccolò is always eager to explore new ideas and concepts and likes to ski and play golf in his free time.

 

During his time at Eden, he was primarily responsible for the creation and development of Eden’s organisational structure as well as initiating and progressing the relationship with the IE Foundation. 

 

Niccolò first interned at McDonalds as a business analyst, followed by an internship at Bain & Company focused on energy. Niccolò will return as an associate consultant in the Milan office upon completion of his studies.

Date joined: September 2021

Steering

The steering team of Eden is disconnected from the day to day operations of the sub-teams, and rather focuses on macro strategic areas such as succession planning, legal, expansion, and portfolio allocation.

Santiago Quintana

President / CO-FOUNDER

Meet Santi, a curious and entrepreneurial-minded individual from Spain who enjoys playing various sports, with a special love for tennis, basketball, and golf.

 

During his time at Eden, Santi played a major role in team building and led the legal development of Eden and the co-operation with the IE Foundation, which was instrumental in securing the basis for real capital collection.

 

Santi has gained valuable experience through his internships at Allen & Overy in corporate law and M&A in the summer of 2023 and ONTIER in the first semester of the 2023 academic year. He currently works on several entrepreneurial projects.

Date joined: September 2021

Edoardo Nicotra Menendez

Vice President

Edoardo is an aspiring lawyer from Italy and Spain who firmly believes in the value of hard work, dedication, and collaboration to achieve great things.

At Eden, he plays a pivotal role in aiding the Investor Relations team in institutional relations, supervising the HR team and process, developing a suitable legal framework for the Fund, and helping the marketing team reach its potential.

In pursuit of his goals, Edoardo has gained valuable experience through internships at Inlife, a real estate Startup in Lisbon, where he worked in Sales in 2022, and at Allen & Overy, where he focused on Banking and Pro Bono work in 2023.

Date joined: October 2021

Nur Younis

Special Projects

 

 

 

Date joined: October 2021

Giorgio Zanella

Chief investment officer

Date joined: October 2021

Clara Rojas Watkins

HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES

 

 

Date joined: January 2023

Advisory

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Carlo Masera

Chair / CO-FOUNDER

From Italy, Carlo is passionate about learning through responsibility and likes to swim and play golf in his free time. 


During his time at Eden, he was primarily responsible for the creation and development of Eden’s organisational structure, portfolio manager of the stocks team, developer of Eden’s investment tracker, and investor relations team. 


Carlo has interned at Houlihan Lokey (M&A, 2021), BlackRock (FMA, 2022), Bain & Co. (Private Equity, 2022) and will join BlackRock after his studies as a real estate private equity investment analyst in London.

Date joined: September 2021

Edoardo Sebastio

Advisory Board Member / CO-FOUNDER

From Italy, Edoardo is a very curious individual that loves food and music, with a large following on Spotify for his playlist “Techno Jazz”.

 

At Eden, he developed the investment strategy following the All-Weather philosophy. He also designed the valuation model used by the Stocks team, developed the investment processes, and communication flow across teams.

 

Edoardo interned at Anima (Asset Management, 2021), Lazard (M&A, 2022), Heritage Holdings (Private Equity, 2022-23), and after graduation will be part of Nomura’s Investment Banking team in London.

Date joined: September 2021

Niccolò Tancredi Manenti

Advisory Board Member / co-founder

From Italy, Niccolò is always eager to explore new ideas and concepts and likes to ski and play golf in his free time.

 

During his time at Eden, he was primarily responsible for the creation and development of Eden’s organisational structure as well as initiating and progressing the relationship with the IE Foundation. 

 

Niccolò first interned at McDonalds as a business analyst, followed by an internship at Bain & Company focused on energy. Niccolò will return as an associate consultant in the Milan office upon completion of his studies.

Date joined: September 2021

Steering

The steering team of Eden is disconnected from the day to day operations of the sub-teams, and rather focuses on macro strategic areas such as succession planning, legal, expansion, and portfolio allocation.

Santiago Quintana

pRESIDENT / CO-FOUNDER

Meet Santi, a curious and entrepreneurial-minded individual from Spain who enjoys playing various sports, with a special love for tennis, basketball, and golf.

During his time at Eden, Santi played a major role in team building and led the legal development of Eden and the co-operation with the IE Foundation, which was instrumental in securing the basis for real capital collection.

Santi has gained valuable experience through his internships at Allen & Overy in corporate law and M&A in the summer of 2023 and ONTIER in the first semester of the 2023 academic year. He currently works on several entrepreneurial projects.

Date joined: September 2021

Edoardo Nicotra Menendez

Vice President

Edoardo is an aspiring lawyer from Italy and Spain who firmly believes in the value of hard work, dedication, and collaboration to achieve great things.

 

At Eden, he plays a pivotal role in aiding the Investor Relations team in institutional relations, supervising the HR team and process, developing a suitable legal framework for the Fund, and helping the marketing team reach its potential

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In pursuit of his goals, Edoardo has gained valuable experience through internships at Inlife, a Real Estate Startup in Lisbon, where he worked in Sales in 2022, and at Allen & Overy, where he focused on Banking and Pro Bono work in 2023.

Date joined: October 2021

Nur Younis

Special Projects

Date joined: October 2021

Giorgio Zanella

Chief Investment Officer

Date joined: October 2021


Clara Rojas Watkins

HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES

Date joined: January 2023

Asset Management: Stocks

Stocks is the part of the portfolio that bears more risk as it focuses on a discretionary selection of few undervalued companies with a positive outlook in order to capture alpha and boost the whole fund returns. It accounts for 15% of the fund.

Nicolas Huici

PORTFOLIO MANAGER

Date joined: October 2021

Alexei Perley

SENIOR ANALYST

Date joined: October 2021

Sarthak Tayal

SENIOR ANALYST

Date Joined: October 2021

Erick Portales

Junior ANALYST

Date joined: January 2023

Bérénice Desjars

Junior ANALYST

Date joined: January 2023

Vrushab Shekhar

Junior ANALYST

Date Joined: January 2023

Moritz Wierlacher

JUNIOR ANALYST

Date joined: January 2023

Adrián Hernández

JUNIOR ANALYST

Date joined: September 2023

Asset Management: Stocks

Stocks is the part of the portfolio that bears more risk as it focuses on a discretionary selection of few undervalued companies with a positive outlook in order to capture alpha and boost the whole fund returns. It accounts for 15% of the fund.

Nicolas Huici

PORTFOLIO MANAGER

Date joined: October 2021

Alexei Perley

SENIOR ANALYST

Date joined: October 2021

Sarthak Tayal

Senior Analyst

Date Joined: October 2021

Erick Portales

Junior ANALYST

Date joined: January 2023

Bérénice Desjars

Junior ANALYST

Date joined: January 2023

Vrushab Shekhar

Junior ANALYST

Date Joined: January 2023

Moritz Wierlacher

JUNIOR ANALYST

Date joined: January 2023

Adrián Hernández

JUNIOR ANALYST

Date joined: September 2023

Asset Management: Macro

Macro is more correlated to the general equity market and aims to creating alpha through the selection of sectors and geographical indices based on macroeconomic research. It accounts for 25% of the fund.

Leon Elias Bonell

portfolio manager

Date joined: October 2021

Alvaro Garris Calzada

SENIOR ANALYST, Qualitative

Date joined: October 2021

Gabriel de Olaguibel

Senior Analyst, Quantitative

Date Joined: May 2022

Joaquin Herz

Junior analyst, qualitative

Date joined: May 2022

Delphine Troje

JUNIOR ANALYST, QUALITATIVE

Date joined: January 2023

José Tomás Burguillos Durán

junior analyst, Qualitative

Date joined: January 2023

Ernest Jansons

Junior analyst, qualitative

Date joined: January 2023

Maud Helen Hovland

junior analyst, quantitative

Date joined: January 2023

Antonino Sistac Plaza

junior analyst, quantitative

Date Joined: November 2022

Asset Management: Macro

Macro is more correlated to the general equity market and aims to creating alpha through the selection of sectors and geographical indices based on macroeconomic research. It accounts for 25% of the fund.

Leon Elias Bonell

portfolio manager

Date joined: October 2021

Alvaro Garris Calzada

SENIOR ANALYST, Qualitative

Date joined: October 2021

Gabriel de Olaguibel

Senior Analyst, Quantitative

Date Joined: May 2022

Joaquin Herz

Junior analyst, qualitative

Date joined: May 2022

Delphine Troje

junior analyst, qualitative

Date joined: January 2023

José Tomás Burguillos Durán

junior analyst, Qualitative

Date joined: January 2023

Ernest Jansons

Junior analyst, qualitative

Date joined: January 2023

Maud Helen Hovland

junior analyst, quant

Date joined: January 2023

Antonino Sistac Plaza

junior analyst, quant

Date Joined: November 2022

Marketing

The marketing team is the engine that runs the Eden brand and is focused on key stakeholder awareness and social media mobilization.

Abdullah Al-Alami

CREATIVE LEAD

Date joined: November 2022

Yumo Liu

CONTENT CREATION, MANAGER

Date joined: February 2023

Marketing

The marketing team is the engine that runs the Eden brand and is focused on key stakeholder awareness and social media mobilization.

Abdullah Al-Alami

Creative Lead

Date joined: November 2022

Yumo Liu

CONTENT CREATION, MANAGER

Date joined: February 2023

Investor Relations

The investor relations team is dedicated towards two key objectives. Firstly, updating Eden’s stakeholders through monthly and semestrial reports with information regarding fund operations, investment performance and key goals. Secondly, fundraising from friends & family and corporate.

Edoardo Nicotra Menendez

head

Date joined: October 2021

Valentine Jarmer

senior associate

Date joined: January 2023

Investor Relations

The investor relations team is dedicated towards two key objectives. Firstly, updating Eden’s stakeholders through monthly and semestrial reports with information regarding fund operations, investment performance and key goals. Secondly, fundraising from friends & family and corporate.

Edoardo Nicotra Menendez

head

Date joined: October 2021

Valentine Jarmer

Senior associate

Date joined: January 2023

Supervisory Board

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Laura Nuñez Letamendia

Supervisor

Rafael Hurtado Coll

Supervisor

Henry Bradford

Supervisor

Supervisory

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Laura Nuñez Letamendia

Supervisor

Rafael Hurtado Coll

Supervisor

Henry Bradford

Supervisor

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