Mădălin Popescu is a seasoned investment professional with over 25 years in corporate finance, private equity, capital markets, and strategic banking. He was Senior Investment Manager at ROCA Investments and Head of Corporate Finance at a diversified energy and industrial group, where he led capital raising, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and complex financial strategies that decisively shaped the development of mid-sized Romanian companies.

Within Braintrust, Mădălin contributes a solid investor’s perspective and expertise in financial transactions, from structuring bond issues and capital increases to identifying exclusive opportunities and coordinating in-depth financial analysis. His ability to get investors, banks, entrepreneurs, and shareholders working together makes him a key figure in raising the capital needed for sustainable growth and transformation.

Driven by strong ethical principles and the conviction that business models must be built to last, he supports Patrimonia+’s mission of building resilient financial structures that can stand the test of time and generations. Mădălin works with founders, family offices, and institutional investors with clarity, strategic rigor, and a deep understanding of risk and of how value is created.