Gerald Parloiu is an accomplished early-stage investor with a deep focus on opportunities in the UK and Europe. As a Partner at Global Founders Capital, he is always on the lookout for innovative new startups to invest in. Parloiu's early years were spent studying at Allendale Columbia School before moving on to the esteemed Huntsman Program in International Studies and Business at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a degree in Finance and International Studies. Throughout his career, Parloiu has held a variety of leadership positions, including former Consultant at Bain & Company, former TA International Financial Markets at The Wharton School, former Investment Banking Analyst at Morgan Stanley, and former Capital Markets Analyst at Deloitte. He is also a former Lauder Institute RA, having worked under Mauro Guillen at The Wharton School. Parloiu is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs bring their innovative ideas to life, and he invites any interested parties to reach out to him directly at gerald@globalfounders.vc. You can also follow his insights on Twitter at https://twitter.com/GeraldParloiu.