Jakob Asard – Investment Analyst Intern
Jakob Asard is an Investment Analyst Intern at Kylla Corporate Transactions, where he supports the Amsterdam office with financial analysis, corporate transactions, and client servicing. With a strong interest in corporate finance and international business, he works closely with the Investment Managers on cross-border transactions and fundraising mandates.
Before joining Kylla, Jakob gained experience in both banking and technology-focused roles. He worked within consumer lending, focusing on financial analysis and client support, and gained experience at an AI startup, where he was involved in data annotation and quality control for AI-based healthcare monitoring systems.
Jakob is currently pursuing his bachelor’s degree in business administration with a specialization in Finance at the University of Amsterdam and completed an exchange semester at Bocconi University, focusing on corporate banking, venture capital, and international finance.
For Jakob, Kylla’s motto “Business Beyond Borders” reflects the importance of combining financial expertise with an international perspective. Having studied and worked across different countries and industries, he believes the strongest opportunities are created by connecting people, ideas, and capital across markets. For him, going beyond borders means being open-minded, building strong relationships, and helping ambitious businesses grow beyond local boundaries to create long-term impact.