Hi, I'm Gabriella Fonseca Kagueyama. I specialize in collaborative innovation, working closely with teams and corporate clients to deliver innovative programs and strategies. I have extensive experience coordinating innovation projects, supporting startup ecosystems, and fostering partnerships that drive meaningful impact. Passionate about innovation, I enjoy sharing knowledge and facilitating workshops that empower others. With a background in finance and project management, I blend analytical skills with creativity to help organizations navigate complex challenges. I’m currently engaged in the dynamic field of collaborative innovation in Lisbon, and I'm always eager to connect with like-minded professionals and grow through new opportunities.

Gabriella Kagueyama

Hi, I'm Gabriella Fonseca Kagueyama. I specialize in collaborative innovation, working closely with teams and corporate clients to deliver innovative programs and strategies. I have extensive experience coordinating innovation projects, supporting startup ecosystems, and fostering partnerships that drive meaningful impact. Passionate about innovation, I enjoy sharing knowledge and facilitating workshops that empower others. With a background in finance and project management, I blend analytical skills with creativity to help organizations navigate complex challenges. I’m currently engaged in the dynamic field of collaborative innovation in Lisbon, and I'm always eager to connect with like-minded professionals and grow through new opportunities.

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Hi, I’m Gabriella Fonseca Kagueyama. I specialize in collaborative innovation, working closely with teams and corporate clients to deliver innovative programs and strategies. I have extensive experience coordinating innovation projects, supporting startup ecosystems, and fostering partnerships that drive meaningful impact. Passionate about innovation, I enjoy sharing knowledge and facilitating workshops that empower others.

With a background in finance and project management, I blend analytical skills with creativity to help organizations navigate complex challenges. I’m currently engaged in the dynamic field of collaborative innovation in Lisbon, and I’m always eager to connect with like-minded professionals and grow through new opportunities.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Innovation Consultant at Beta-i Collaborative Innovation
November 1, 2024 - Present
Design and deliver collaborative innovation programs; coordinate teams and partners for delivering various programs; apply innovation methodologies, theories, and models to new and existing programs; connect corporate clients from different sectors and identify innovation paths; disseminate innovation know-how internally and externally to represent Beta-i; deliver innovation skills, training, and workshops.
Jr Innovation Consultant at Beta-i Collaborative Innovation
November 1, 2024 - July 11, 2025
Deliver collaborative innovation programs; contribute to operational management of innovation programs; connect empathically to startups and assist in navigating corporate landscape from pitch to deal making; support startup ecosystems to achieve their goals; disseminate innovation know-how among startups, partners, and clients.
Finance Specialist at Beta-i Collaborative Innovation
March 31, 2023 - July 11, 2025
Follow up costs, pricing processes, and company performance; anticipate and communicate financial challenges or concerns; manage financial planning and reporting.
Project and Finance Manager at ONGd - Um Pequeno Gesto Uma Grande Ajuda
January 1, 2022 - July 11, 2025
Managed projects; prepared funding proposals/applications in Portugal and UK; maintained relationships with local partners and suppliers; conducted financial reporting weekly, monthly, and annually; official reporting to regulatory bodies in Portugal and Mozambique; communicated with donors and sponsors. UPG is a non-profit supporting over 900 children in Mozambique through sponsorships and projects focusing on education, infrastructure, poverty relief, and sustainability.
Reporter at Jornal Universitário de Coimbra - A Cabra
July 8, 2019 - July 11, 2025
Reported for the university newspaper.

Education

Post-graduation at ISEG - Universidade de Lisboa
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Post-graduation at Faculdade de Economia da Universidade de Coimbra
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Post-graduation at Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Bachelor at Faculdade de Economia da Universidade de Coimbra
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019

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Industry Experience

Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Financial Services, Education