Future Planet Capital Regional, formerly known as Midven, announces the appointment of Luize Silina as an Investment Analyst. This strategic hire further strengthens Future Planet Capital’s commitment to providing innovative companies in the West Midlands with the capital they need to grow. Luize’s expertise will directly contribute to building a brighter future for the region and delivering economic impact through job creation and business growth.
In her new role, Luize will support Future Planet Capital Regional as it deploys the West Midlands Co-Investment Fund, contributing to the sourcing and execution of new deals as well as the strategic management of the firm’s portfolio. She will also play an active role in the Fortuna Fellowship alongside Rupert Lyle, drawing from her experience as the UK Ambassador for Female x Finance.
Luize joins the Future Planet Capital Regional team as a graduate from the University of Leeds, where she served as the President of the Trading and Investment Society, during which time she also completed a year abroad studying at Bocconi University in Milan. During her studies she was selected as a delegate for the LSE Alternative Investments Conference for two consecutive years. Her prior professional experience includes internships at Callidus Capital and Citibank.
“We are thrilled to welcome Luize to the Future Planet Capital Regional team,” said Surjit Kooner, Managing Director at Future Planet Capital Regional. “Her analytical skills, coupled with her leadership experience make her an invaluable addition. Luize’s insights will be crucial as we continue to identify and support groundbreaking companies that are addressing global challenges and delivering impact for the region, one business at a time.”
Luize Silina commented, “I am incredibly excited to join Future Planet Capital Regional and contribute to a firm that is at the forefront of investing in the West Midlands. The opportunity to work on meaningful deals, manage portfolios, and support the Fortuna Fellowship aligns perfectly with my passion for finance and making a positive difference. I look forward to collaborating with the team and helping to drive impactful change for the Region.”