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✅ Business Development► Economic / Financial modeling to support management in selection of new technologies, production processes, etc.► Researched and analysed data on markets, industry, products, customers as well as technical developments ► Evaluated (new) markets and defined capabilities required to excel in those markets► Created custom reports including white papers for M&A projects✅ Finance/Business Controlling► Performed regular and ad-hoc business and financial analyses ► Provided ad-hoc support to the CFO ► Reviewed monthly results and provided clear guidance on areas for improvements► Tracked financial impact of digital initiatives implemented by the company

Apricum is globally active transaction advisory and strategy consulting firm dedicated to the cleantech industry. They serve clients as their independent advisor to help them succeed in the fields of solar & wind, water, waste, energy storage, green mobility and digital energy. Apricum offers a wide range of growth-oriented services to investors and companies both public and private, including mergers and acquisition, fund raising, project finance, strategy development, business model design and technology roadmaps.► Developed strategy roadmaps for major energy and chemical companies ► Developed and built financial models for key M&A transactions including running several sensitivities on key inputs impacting valuation ► Identified and analyzed key growth opportunities for our clients and provided recommendations on best route to market, e.g., strategic partnerships, M&A, JV, new product, etc.► Analysed market environments including competitive landscape, main drivers, customer segments, industry best practices, outlook, etc.► Supported in capital raise/investor search/M&A mandates (financial modeling and valuation, creating teasers, information memorandums, selecting and approaching investors, etc.)► Developed presentations and reports with supporting analytics for our client's top management► Worked with multiple stakeholders in solar, wind, energy storage and EV (battery materials) space► Analyst for Apricum's global PV market forecast and author of the quarterly solar PV intelligence report, which includes quarterly update on solar PV demand across the globe, report of most relevant market developments and a comprehensive report on the MENA region

Alantra is a global investment banking, credit portfolio advisory and alternative asset management firm focusing on the mid-market with offices across Europe, the US, Latin America and Asia.► Valuation analysis, including identifying comparable companies and transactions, DCF ► Supported in major marketing initiatives, e.g., drafting pitch presentations ► Supported in preparing market analysis, e.g., market size, major players, growth rate, trends, etc. ► Prepared comprehensive list of potential buyers/acquisition targets for sell/buy side mandates

► Analyzed the battery industry and corresponding market sizes especially for batteries used in electric vehicles► Identified trends with respect to energy storage technologies, including novel battery technologies and fuel cells► Researched on the industry landscape of separators for lithium-ion and other battery technologies► Analyzed of battery separator technologies, including impact on safety requirements for electric vehicles on product development► Carried out extensive research on Russian electricity market analyzing power prices, grid and power plant locations, etc.

► Supported the head of business development in market analysis of customers and competitors► Prepared and post process order intake data on monthly basis► Supported key account teams (preparing sales kits, brochures)► Participated in discussions for new initiatives and improvements

► General maintenance of soot blowers, pumps, and calibration of transmitters