Raffaela is a tech entrepreneur turned board director, with experience on boards including Porsche, PE firm Mutares, and tech unicorn IU.

Her newsletter, The AI Leadership Edge, delivers actionable insights to help boards and leaders turn AI into a competitive advantage. 

Previously, Raffaela founded CareerFoundry, WildWildVentures, and Lelex Group, scaling startups to 120+ employees, building ventures at the forefront of frontier technologies as well as adopting digital innovation in traditional industries, especially real estate.

She began her career at BlackRock and launched three companies across Asia-Pacific for Rocket Internet.

Recognized by Forbes, Capital’s 40 Under 40, and among Europe’s most influential women in tech and VC, Raffaela has built her career at the intersection of innovation, leadership, and emerging technologies.