João Silva

João is a Partner at Bondstone Ventures. Previously, he was Investment Director at Buenavista Equity Partners, where he led the investment and portfolio management function and closed +20 investments across several jurisdictions, stages and sectors, including DeepTech. He also served on the boards of several portfolio companies. Before that, he worked in private equity, real estate and banking. He holds a BSc in Engineering Physics from Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), a dual-degree MSc in Energy Engineering and Management from IST and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, and an MSc in Economics, majoring in Finance and Banking, from Católica-Lisbon. João is also a CFA charterholder.