Paul Levine: Partner at Sapphire Ventures
Paul Levine is the original fintech + Proptech Silicon Valley operator and I am happy to get his wisdom as I back Latin American founders in these industries. Early in his career he worked at E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley which in many ways was the original consumer fintech company leveraging the internet to disrupt investing and wealth management.
Francisco Davalos: Founder at Davalos Michel
Lawyers like Francisco Davalos Michel can be the unsung heroes of the startup world. When I met Fran at the 500 LatAm founder retreat, I did not realize how connected we were. Several of the companies I backed have Fran as a lawyer. His network in Colombia is particularly impressive and I sent a message to a company he was looking to meet.
Alfonso De los Rios, CEO of Nowports
Alfonso De los Rios, CEO of Nowports, shares insights on the modernization of the logistics industry in Latin America and the crucial role played by early investors in supporting the company’s growth.
Diego Bartoli, VP of growth at Roofstock
Ivan Montoya connects Latin American founders with top operators in Silicon Valley, such as Diego Bartoli, VP of Growth at Roofstock. Explore their experience in the tech and Proptech industry, including their roles in companies like Vrbo and Uber. Learn how Ivan Montoya supports the next generation of great companies in Latin America.
Mauricio Valdes, CEO at Buildpeer
Discover the thriving entrepreneurial talent and energy in Monterrey, Mexico, as Mauricio Valdes shares his experience with Buildpeer, a software simplifying construction projects. Explore the connections and insights he gained along the way.
Pedro Gutiérrez, co-founder and CEO of Avify | 500 Startups (B15)
I did my best to keep up 🏃♂️with Pedro Gutiérrez the co-founder and CEO of Avify | 500 Startups (B15) in the lovely town of Oaxaca, Mexico. Avify helps businesses track inventory across different on-line and off-line channels. In particular their software integrates seamlessly with WhatsApp which is critical in Latin America. Like many founders I have met in […]