Sofia Soares

Sofia Soares is a seasoned professional in business strategy and operations, currently serving as the Business Strategy Lead and Venture Analyst at Proxymity, a leading digital investor communications platform, since June 2021. Sofia supports fundraising and investor relations, particularly in raising Series B funding for the company. Previously, at MEplace, a seed-stage startup, Sofia acted as a Strategy & Operations Associate, aiding in the creation of pitch decks and conducting due diligence on investors. Experience at RBC Capital Markets includes roles as an Equity Research Associate and Summer Intern, with a focus on utilities, infrastructure, and renewables. Additionally, Sofia contributed to various initiatives at the University of Bristol and Bristol & Bath Regional Capital CIC, including leading a remote volunteering scheme and consulting for the Bristol Credit Union. Sofia holds a BSc in Philosophy & Economics and an MSc in Development & Security from the University of Bristol.