Rafael Birnbaum

Rafael Birnbaum

Vice President atTCVLondon

Rafael Birnbaum is a Vice President at TCV, focusing on consumer, fintech, enterprise software, and AI investments. He joined in 2021 and previously worked at Citigroup in London.

What Rafael can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M+
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

TCV writes $10M to $30M+ checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Citigroup · technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) investment banking and equity capital market teams
  2. TCV · Vice President
    Now

Focus

consumerfintechenterprise softwareai

Education

University of Edinburgh, M.Sc. in Finance and InvestmentCooperative State University Mannheim, B.A. in Business Administration

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Who is Rafael Birnbaum?

Rafael Birnbaum is a Vice President at TCV, focusing on consumer, fintech, enterprise software, and AI investments. He joined in 2021 and previously worked at Citigroup in London.

How much does Rafael Birnbaum invest?

Rafael Birnbaum invests through TCV, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Rafael Birnbaum?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Rafael in the subject. A warm intro from a founder TCV backed works better.

What did Rafael Birnbaum do before TCV?

technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) investment banking and equity capital market teams at Citigroup.

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