Camilla Romano

Overview

Founder of Basil Finance (B2B payments). 21 years of building before that. Grew the team to 87 people across 3 countries. Most at home with fundraising and B2B sales. I write a small newsletter about B2B payments.

Experience

1. Co-founder & COO

   Aug 2023 - Present
   Basil Finance · 3 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Milan, Italy
   • Previously built and sold a small B2B payments company.
   • Grew the team to 85 people across 5 countries.
   • Raised $19 million across 3 rounds.
2. Consultant

   Mar 2022 - Aug 2023
   Nokia · 1 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Milan, Italy
   • Led a cost programme that saved a client $145 million.
   • Delivered 28 engagements across 3 countries.
3. Business Analyst

   Nov 2019 - Mar 2022
   Farfetch · 2 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Milan, Italy
   • Shipped 26 launches on the web team without a rollback.
4. Senior Consultant

   Feb 2017 - Nov 2019
   Wolt · 2 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Milan, Italy
   • Ran commercial diligence on 7 deals.
   • Led a cost programme that saved a client $170 million.
5. Associate Partner

   Oct 2015 - Feb 2017
   Bosch · 1 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Milan, Italy
   • Cut p99 latency on the public API services from 594ms to 131ms.
   • Led the migration of 61 services to B2B sales.

Projects

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Education

1. University of Amsterdam

   BSc, Engineering
   2001 - 2004