Our Team
EDUCATION
- MSc, Audencia Business School
- Exchange program, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
EXPERIENCE
- Goldman Sachs, London & Paris
- Rothschild & Co, Paris
- La Banque Postale Asset Management, Paris
BAPTISTE COTA
Founding Partner
Baptiste is one of the founding partners of LeadBlock Partners. He focuses on deals in Fintech, Gaming and Impact. His fundamental investment background and passion for tech drove him naturally to blockchain and web3.
Previously, Baptiste worked as an equity analyst at Goldman Sachs in London, covering the Utilities sector with a focus on Renewables, where he became the lead analyst for companies worth €100bn in total. His previous experiences include working as an equity sales at Goldman Sachs in Paris, and as a buy side financial analyst at Rothschild & Co and La Banque Postale Asset Management. Back in 2017 he started mining cryptocurrencies mainly Ethereum and angel investing in the space.
Baptiste holds a Grande Ecole degree and a MSc in Finance from Audencia Business School (France). He also spent a half-year abroad studying Finance at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He speaks English and French fluently.
