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Daniel Virin

Analyst at Barclays. At university I built Cribster, co-founded EngTracker and ran the Bristol Entrepreneurs Society.

Studied
Economics & Politics, University of Bristol. 1st Class, ranked 1st in cohort

Work

  1. Apr 2023

    Moody’s

    Spring Intern, Sovereign Credit & ESG

  2. Apr 2023

    Goldman Sachs

    Spring Intern, Asset & Wealth Management

  3. Summer 2023

    Schroders

    Summer Intern, Private Wealth

  4. 2025–2026

    Bloomberg

    Analytics & Sales

  5. 2026–Now

    Barclays

    Analyst, Issuance Specialist Sales

Projects

Flatmates make or break the student experience. Cribster let students fill in a short profile and matched them on budget, location, values, hobbies and habits, rather than relying on housing groups and luck. I had the idea after a difficult search for student housing in Bristol.

  1. Oct 2022Founded, after my own search for a house in Bristol.
  2. 2024Outstanding PLUS Award, Innovation category.
  3. Apr 2025AI-native site launched.
  4. Jun 2025Won the New Enterprise Competition.
  5. ReachHelped 10,000+ students at universities across the UK.
BBC News The Tab University of Bristol
Fig. 1Try it

Drag to build your flatmate profile.

A single tracker of 500+ UK engineering employers, split by discipline and then by sub-industry, so students can find the openings that fit what they study. Alongside it, guides for each stage of an application: online tests, interviews and HireVues.

  1. RanSep 2024 – Oct 2025.
  2. Scope500+ companies across five disciplines.
  3. ReachUsed across 25 universities.
  4. CycleBuilt for the 2025 graduate recruitment season.
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    Company · Discipline · SectorSample rows

    Two years as president of BES, the University of Bristol's society for students starting companies. I also produced and hosted the BES Podcast, interviewing founders and university lecturers.

    1. TenurePresident, Sep 2023 – Sep 2025.
    2. MembersGrew past 1,000.
    3. AudioBES Podcast, interviews with founders and lecturers.
    Instagram BES Podcast
    Fig. 3Bristol’s tech & finance scene
    UniversityTechFinanceMap data © OpenStreetMap

    Other pieces

    a

    Discover Economics

    Guest article on how behavioural economics shaped Covid-19 policy.

    Writing     b

    Behavioural Economics

    Designed behavioural interventions to reduce litter for Barnet Council.

    Policy     c

    BoE Citizens’ Forum

    Gave feedback to the Bank of England on public-facing policy communication.

    Volunteering     d

    Epigram

    Published in the University of Bristol’s student newspaper, including an interview with Darren Jones MP.

    Writing
    e

    Hackathon judge

    Judged the Claude hackathon at Imperial College London, run with Anthropic.

    Volunteering
    f

    Tenzing

    Ambassador since 2025 for a functional drinks brand, within the climbing community.

    Brand

    Contact

    London
    dan.virin@gmail.com
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