
Rodrigo Amandi
About
COO & CFO
Founder and senior executive with 20+ years in fintech and sustainable finance. Built and scaled 3rd-eyes analytics from scratch — a B2B SaaS platform for European financial institutions. As COO, I owned the full operational and financial infrastructure, while staying closely involved in product and technical execution across API architecture and client's integrations. Background in Swiss financial services through roles at SAM Indexes (Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes) and SAM Asset Management. PhD from the University of Nottingham, research associate at ETH Zurich. Based in Zurich.
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Skills
Business Operations
Financial Product Development
Investor Relations Support
P&L Forecasting
P&L Management
Product Delivery
Open for
cofounder
fulltime
Work Experience
3rd-eyes analytics AG
2015-09 - 2026-09
Founder & COO
Zürich
fulltime
Founded and scaled a B2B SaaS platform serving European financial institutions. - Full P&L ownership, investor relations, board reporting, and financial governance throughout. - Built all operational infrastructure from scratch: HR frameworks, compliance processes, financial dashboards, and cross-functional workflows. - Closely involved in product and technical execution, including REST API architecture, client integrations, and technical documentation.
Contrast Capital AG
2012-03 - 2015-12
Founder & Managing Partner
Zürich
fulltime
Founded and exited a sustainability advisory firm providing ESG integration services to European institutional investors, including pension funds and asset managers. - Originated and closed client mandates through direct business development. - Built strategic partnerships with public and private sector organisations to co-develop ESG frameworks.
RobecoSAM
2009-12 - 2012-04
Managing Director
Zürich
fulltime
Led the full commercial and operational function of SAM Indexes, the entity behind the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes. - Full P&L ownership; managed global distribution and commercial partnerships across Europe, North America, and Asia. - Negotiated strategic agreements with senior counterparts at global financial organisations.
Sustainable Asset Management (SAM)
2006-04 - 2010-01
Equity Analyst
Zürich
fulltime
- Stock selection and sector analysis integrating quantitative and ESG metrics. - Developed and optimised equity valuation models supporting portfolio construction. - Direct exposure to the governance and compliance infrastructure of a FINMA-regulated asset manager.
ETH Zürich
2004-12 - 2006-04
Research Associate
Zürich
fulltime
Coordinated the CTI Science-to-Market project "LIGTOP" (Lignin to Phenols), a cross-institutional research initiative involving Dow Europe, Clariant, Bertrams Chemieanlagen, and the Paul Scherrer Institut.
Academic Experience
The university of Nottingham -
2000.08 - 2004.10
Philosophical Doctorate, PhD in Chemistry