Rafael Birnbaum

Rafael Birnbaum is a Vice President at TCV based in London, United Kingdom, where he specializes in growth-stage venture capital investments. Since joining the firm in 2021, he has focused on sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities across the consumer, financial technology, and enterprise software sectors. Prior to his tenure at TCV, Birnbaum worked as an advisor in the technology, media, and telecommunications investment banking division at Citigroup. During his time with the bank's London office, he advised corporate clients on various equity capital markets and mergers and acquisitions transactions. He holds a Master of Science in Finance and Investment from the University of Edinburgh and a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Cooperative State University Mannheim. His professional career centers on identifying high-growth technology enterprises and executing complex financial transactions within the European market.