Investing Profile

Monica Brand Engel

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Networks Monica is a member of
Stanford University Graduate School of Business Network
298 CONNECTIONS
Harvard Business School Network
39 CONNECTIONS
Williams College Network
15 CONNECTIONS
Williams College Network
15 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Quona Capital Partner
Investments On Record
14
Current Fund Size
$203M

Monica Brand Engel is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Monica Brand Engel's Investments On Record (10)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Octa
Pre SeedOct 2024$2M
$3.6M
Co-investors: Marlon Ramirez (Blue Impact), Amal Dokhan (500 Global), Asher Siddiqui
Twinco Capital
Series CJan 2023$9M
$13M
Co-investors: Javier Santiso (Mundi Ventures)
Khazna
Series AMar 2022$38M
$39M
Co-investors: Tarek Assaad (Algebra Ventures), Ashley Lewis (Accion Venture Lab), oliver holle
Verto
Series ASep 2021$10M
$12M
Co-investors: Kenneth Ballenegger (Oyster Ventures)
Capiter
Series ASep 2021$33M
$33M
Yoco
Series CJul 2021$83M
Series BSep 2018$16M
Series AMar 2017$3M
$110M
Co-investors: Tidjane Dème (Partech Ventures), Christian Jensen (Dragoneer Investment Group), Wissam Otaky (Leste Group), Robby Hilkowitz
Azimo
Series CMay 2018$20M
Series AMar 2014$10M
$66M
Co-investors: Kamran Ansari (Headline (formerly e.ventures)), Andreas Haug (Headline (formerly e.ventures)), Jeremy Yap, Kevin Chong
AllLife
Venture RoundMay 2017
Co-investors: Johan Bosini (Quona Capital)

Monica Brand Engel's Experience

Board Director Twinco Capital2022 - Present
Board Member Khazna2022 - Present
Board Member VertoFX2021 - Present
Board Member Wasoko2020 - Present
Co-founder and Partner Quona Capital2013 - Present
Co-founder and Managing Partner Quona Capital2013 - Present
Board Observer Azimo2014 - 2022
Board Member Capiter2021 - 2021
Board Member Yoco2017 - 2021
Board Member Tiaxa2012 - 2021
Board Member and acting Chair Zoona2012 - 2021
Adjunct Professor - Impact Investing Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies2009 - 2019
Board member Paralife2010 - 2016
Board member Shubham Housing Development Finance Company2012 - 2015
Managing Director, Frontier Investments Group ACCION International2008 - 2015
Managing Director, Frontier Investments Group Accion2008 - 2015
Board Member GTV GloboKasNet LLC2010 - 2014
Board Observer Gentera2008 - 2009
Vice President, Product Development ACCION International1998 - 2007
Founder Anthuri Catalysts1997 - 1998
Marketing & Venture Capital Intern Calvert Group1996 - 1996
Loan Officer - Small Business Oakland Business Development Corp1994 - 1995
Program Associate The Development Fund1993 - 1995
Research Associate Harvard Business School1991 - 1993

Monica Brand Engel's Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Education Public Management Program / Social Entrepreneurship
Williams College Bachelors of Arts, magna cum laude Economics
Williams College Bachelors of Arts magna cum laude, Economics