
#26 OUT OF 1000
This coach is a recognized leader in their industry and a master in their practice.Lorenzo Tencati
Investor / Entrepreneur / Management Coach
BIOGRAPHY
Lorenzo is a serial entrepreneur and an impact investor.
He started his career at Bain & Company, working mostly for Bain Private Equity practices in Milan and Paris.
As an entrepreneur, Lorenzo has been working across Sub-Saharan Africa and Europe for more than a decade.
Lorenzo is a member of the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO) since 2014, he holds an MBA from the London Business School and a Master's and Bachelor degree in Industrial engineering from Politecnico di Milano.
Over the years Lorenzo co-founded and is still a Director of Singular Group (a management consulting firm focused on Emerging Markets) and Winterberg Group (a private equity investing firm focused on growth capital in Central Europe).
Lorenzo also founded and manages LTH Group since 2015. LTH is an active impact investing firm pursuing opportunities mostly related to women-founded businesses, Italian entrepreneurs growing internationally and African Tech.
EXPERIENCE & ACHIEVEMENTS
- Co-Founder & Senior Partner at Singular Group
- Co-Founder & Executive Director at Winterberg Group
- Member of YPO Johannesburg Chapter
- Member of Enterprise 100
AREAS OF SPECIALTY
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Business Strategy
My involvement in Enterprise 100 has given me the opportunity to bridge the gap between the entrepreneurial, academic and commercial worlds. Conveying these specific experiences will help my clients gain valuable knowledge
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Management Consulting
Through my experiences in identifying and tackling challenges businesses face, I will give my clients the necessary knowledge to incorporate organizational changes to help improve the longevity & performance of their workflow
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Due Dilligence
Whether you're starting a new business, investing in companies, or signing contracts & agreements, I will help my clients identify key areas and potential red flags within their given circumstances
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Entrepreneurship
A majority of entrepreneurs have similar sets of skills enabling the success and longevity of their business ventures. I work closely with clients to establish and utilize applicable skills for growth and consistent results
Director at Värde Partners
Mid Market Private Equity
Director - TMT Investment Banking at Barclays
When working with Lorenzo, three virtues are instantly apparent and can serve any firm. First, he is almost religiously structured and analytical in the way he executes his work. Second, he is super-fast in understanding the fundamentals, bottlenecks and challenges facing businesses. Third, and most importantly, he has a unique personal style and calmness under pressure which make his project leadership skills especially compelling.