ARTICLES

Welcome!

I’m Sheyla, +13 years of experience, 8 in management, consulting, advisory, strategy, and innovation, along with 5 years in venture capital, private equity, and mergers & acquisitions in multinational companies, government, and startups. Proven ability to lead complex projects and successfully manage cross-functional teams. Fluent in 4 languages and has lived in 6 countries. Join me on this journey as we explore the world of VC/PE/M&A together!

Find me on:

Let’s connect:

1. Investors: Investor Sign-up Form

2. Founders: Submit your Pitch Deck

  • 70-90% of acquisitions fail to deliver promised value.
    Not because of poor due diligence. Not because of valuation mistakes. They fail in the first 100 days post-close.Continue reading on Medium »
  • Selling your Business in 2025? Top secrets to attract high-value Buyers.
    Selling a business in 2025 requires more than just listing it for sale. Buyers today are more discerning, data-driven, and strategic…Continue reading on Medium »
  • Who are the World’s Best Investors?
    The best investors blend stellar returns, innovative strategies, and lasting influence. They shape markets through disciplined, adaptable…Continue reading on Medium »
  • How GPs Lose LPs without knowing it
    How GPs lose LPs without knowing itIn venture capital, the relationship between General Partners (GPs) and Limited Partners (LPs) is critical to long-term success. Yet, many GPs lose LPs without realizing it, often due to subtle missteps or overlooked signals. […]
  • From Seed to Exit: Mapping the new anatomy of a winning Startup
    The journey of a startup is no longer a gamble on rapid growth. Instead, it has evolved into a disciplined process defined by funding stages, market validation, and long-term strategy. From seed to exit, startups must navigate investors, scaling […]
  • Cross-Border M&A: The smart play in a divided world
    When global markets fragment, visionary investors don’t retreat, they realign.Cross-border M&A is the most underpriced growth strategy in today’s macro climate. While headlines focus on decoupling, capital is quietly flowing into new regional winners, and the firms bold enough to […]
  • 5 Risk moves every LP must make in volatile Markets
    Volatility is no longer a passing phase, is the new normal. Interest rates are shifting, exits are slowing, and liquidity is tightening. LPs who manage risk with precision will protect capital, capture upside, and strengthen GP relationships.Here are 5 […]
  • Maximizing Portfolio value: Simple cash flow strategies for LPs and GPs
    By effectively managing cash flow, LPs and GPs can create pathways to drive portfolio value growth.In private equity, the value of a portfolio isn’t just about buying low and selling high — it’s about maximizing cash flow throughout the investment lifecycle. For […]