Jacob Bernstein is a well-rounded professional with a strong background in strategy consulting and venture capital. As a Senior Associate at Highland Europe, he invests in software and internet companies in the 'scale-up' phase of growth, and his active portfolio includes GetYourGuide, WeTransfer, Malwarebytes, MatchesFashion, Nexthink, ContentSquare, Cobalt, Farewill, and Zwift, among others. He holds a First Class degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from the University of Oxford and is currently pursuing his MBA at INSEAD in France and Singapore. Prior to Highland Europe, he spent 3.5 years as a Strategy Consultant with L.E.K. Consulting, where he honed his expertise in strategy and business development. Jacob's experience also includes an Investment Associate role at Highland Europe, a Summer Analyst position at Goldman Sachs, and Board Observer seats at Cobalt.io and Farewill. Overall, Jacob is a seasoned professional with a wealth of knowledge and experience in the venture capital industry.