About

Verana helps complex infrastructure and industrial companies speak clearly to investors, partners, and acquirers.

The firm sits at the point where engineering reality, market structure, and capital narrative need to align. In these sectors, the constraints are real, the buyers are demanding, and the standard for explanation has to be higher.

Founder

Elaine Salvador

Elaine Salvador

Background

12+ years in investment banking and private equity across Stifel, Lazard, Lightsource BP, and H.I.G. Capital.

Focus

Works with technically complex climate, grid, and industrial technology companies on positioning, capital raises, strategic partnerships, and M&A readiness, with particular interest in underfollowed European markets.

Next step

Verana works best when the conversation starts with the constraint, not the pitch.