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Virgin StartUp is a not-for-profit organisation helping 18-30 year-olds in England with the funding, resources and mentoring they need to make their business idea a reality.Providing support and guidance to help Virgin Startup entrepreneurs to achieve their goals and realize their potential. My role is to help them understand problems, identify solutions and develop business strategy.

Startupbootcamp FinTech is the leading accelerator focused on financial innovation, providing funding, mentorship, office space in the heart of London and access to a global network of investors and VCs, for up to 10 selected FinTech startups.

As part of venture investing & strategic growth initiatives team based in London, I focused on Security, Enterprise IT and FinTech sector. About Citi Ventures : Citi Ventures is the innovation engine of Citi, committed to conceiving, launching and scaling new initiatives with the potential to transform the future of financial services. We invest in startups, pilot new technologies, and test new solutions and business models through our Citi Innovation Labs and Citi businesses. Our goal is to accelerate product roadmaps and expedite commercialization opportunities within Citi. We seek to deliver next-generation experiences for Citi’s customers by systematically exploring leading-edge topics from blockchain technology and new lending platforms to marketplaces and UX design.

-Established and Managed the overall Citi FinTech Innovation Lab London Programme since 2012 for Citi. -Drove FinTech engagements, exploration, POCs and Partnerships across multiple business lines within Citi.