Menia Laina

Menia (Asimenia) Laina is a dedicated professional with a passion for technological advancements and collaborative work in diverse teams.

Currently, Menia is a product manager at Proxymity, a leading investor communications platform, where she leverages her expertise to drive innovation.

With a Master's degree in Aeronautical and Vehicle Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology and a background in Mechanical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens, Menia possesses a strong academic foundation in engineering.

Her professional journey includes roles in corporate venture capital, product development in both B2B and B2C applications, and involvement in engineering projects spanning robotics, aerospace, automotive, fluid dynamics, and vehicle collision safety.

Menia has a rich work history, having served as a Lead Analyst at Launchpad, Head of Product at VYVE, and as an Investment Analyst at Launchpad.

She has also held positions at top organizations like Auxilia Global and as a Member of Global Women in VC, showcasing her commitment to contributing to diverse professional networks.

Prior to her current role, Menia honed her skills as a Project Engineer at Nexcel Ltd, a Mechanical Engineering Intern at BP, and as a Group Leader at Kinderland.

Her diverse experience also includes tutoring in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, as well as participation in the Greek Population Census 2011 conducted by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).