Emilio Costa is a seasoned investment professional currently serving as a Senior Investment Associate at Verdane since March 2022, where the focus is on growth investments in tech-enabled and sustainable European businesses. In addition, Emilio holds an Investment Associate position at Cleanwatts and is a member of the Board of Directors at Ørsted, contributing to M&A and business development efforts in offshore wind and green hydrogen sectors from 2019 to 2022. Previous roles include an ESG Analyst at Allianz and an Analyst at Moneyfarm, with experience gained at Boston Consulting Group as part of the Future Makers program. Emilio's educational background includes a Master of Science in Economics and Finance from Università degli Studi di Milano, a Master exchange programme in Finance from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and a Bachelor's degree in Astronomy and Astrophysics from Università degli Studi di Padova.