Rafael Sidi

Venture Partner at Emerge

Rafael Sidi currently serves as SVP & GM of Wolters Kluwer Health Research and holds multiple roles including Investor & Advisor at Knowledge Gate Group, Venture Partner at Emerge Education, and Board Member at InfoReady Corporation and Underline Science Inc. Previously, Rafael was a Venture Partner & Operating Executive at Radian Capital and an Advisor at The Neurosurgical Atlas. Rafael has extensive experience at Clarivate and ProQuest, where significant contributions included leadership positions and advisory roles. Rafael's career began at Elsevier, demonstrating a strong focus on product management and strategy development across various segments. Rafael holds a Master of Arts from Brandeis University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Boğaziçi University.

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Emerge

Emerge - The first check for founders defining the future of work and learning Emerge is a global pre-seed fund backed by 100+ of the world’s best future of work and learning operators. Our vision is to democratise access to opportunity – by being a catalytic partner for early-stage founders, providing first-cheque financial support, ongoing expertise and access to a community who have ‘been there and built it’ with unrivalled market-specific know-how. Founded in 2014 as Europe’s only edtech specialist fund, Emerge now invests in B2B and B2C startups across all categories enabling people to grow and fulfil their potential, from early childhood, K12 and higher education through to lifelong learning, workforce development, career navigation and the future of work. Emerge has invested in over 80 companies, now valued at over $2b and impacting more than 31M people worldwide, including Yoto, Causaly, Colossyan, Edurino, Mattilda, Unibuddy, MyEdSpace and Solvely. Emerge invests anywhere between $250k and $2.5M at pre-seed and seed. The team welcomes direct applications - apply through our website. Read more about Emerge’s investment thesis and the startup ideas we’re excited by in our Fund II manifesto linked below.


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