Connecting Innovation: NuMundo Ventures Hosts Tecnológico de Monterrey at Silicon Valley Headquarters
Tecnológico de Monterrey in the new house! This week I was honored to host a group from Tec at my new home in Silicon Valley. This is the third group that is part of the “Tec Beyond” program that toured Silicon Valley. My connection to Tecnológico de Monterrey is very strong having invested in many […]
Empowering B2B Growth: The AltScore Journey in Shaping LatAm’s Credit Landscape
Humble, very competitive, growth mindset – – – this is what I look for in founders and this is what I found in Andres Perez Romo Leroux at AltScore. I forget exactly how we connected, but I do remember clearly my first meeting with Andres via Zoom while I was on vacation in Hawaii in […]
Empowering Data Access: The Blar Adventure with Patricio Daher”
My experience with Patricio Daher, the co-founder and CEO of Blar, has been one of the most enjoyable adventures I have had in the world of LatAm startups. Blar uses AI to make databases more accessible to employees of an organization. You don’t need to know SQL or be an expert on a business intelligence […]
A Chat with Nicolas Toro, Lead for Latin America at Silicon Valley Bank
Nicolas Toro has worn many hats in the LatAm startup community and now as the lead for Latin America at Silicon Valley Bank he is at the center of the network. I first met Nicolas a few years ago and remember his story was very unique. Early in his career he worked at the Peace […]
Fostering Innovation Beyond Borders: A Night with Tec Beyond – Silicon Valley
Tecnológico de Monterrey is one of the most important parts of the technology ecosystem in Mexico and Latin America.A university with branches across Mexico, it’s alumni play a very important role in entrepreneurship across the region. I learned about the importance of “Tec” from Ignacio Alvarez, a fintech founder (moneypool) who teaches a class at […]
Revolution: Empowering Drivers and Redefining Car Ownership in 2023
To kick off 2024, I want to share the amazing story of OneCarNow!In December of 2021, I first met Mairon Sandoval and Manuel Cangas. I was impressed with their ambitious vision but they were 20 years old. I have worked with very successful young founders and my instincts told me there was something special about […]