Carlos Higo

Operating Partner and Angel Investor, Former Kearney Partner

📍 Saudi Arabia🔄 Updated September 2026💼 4 investments📅 5 years investing🗓 Last invested Nov 2023
VC🌍 Saudi Arabia
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Angel Insvestor
Nov 2023
Jade develops educational solutions for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or other learning disabilities, helping their cognitive development and using technology for inclusive education.
Angel Investor
Jul 2022
Ajudamos sua empresa a capacitar os clientes 60 + no uso de canais e serviços digitais, impactando seu custo de atendimento e a experiência do seu cliente. Oferecemos videoaulas no modelo de licenciamento para uso em plataformas de treinamento e educação. Respeitamos a diversidade e inclusão. Temos o orgulho de ter em nosso time Cis, Trans, Gays e Lésbicas, assim como pessoas de diferentes raças e cores. Rating A - Ranking Humanizadas Prêmios e reconhecimetos: 2022: Finalista Brasil no Prêmio à Inovação Social da Fundación Mapfre, em Madrid (categoria Economía Sênior) 2021: Startup Promissora - Aging 2.0 2020: Vencedora do programa O Anjo Investidor - 2a temporada, Jovem Pan e Rede TV 2020: Selecionada para os programas de Aceleração Yunus Negócios Sociais - patrocinado pela Hypera - e Samsung Ocean Intensivo 9 2020: Uma das startups mais quentes para ser observadas na lista do TOP VOICE e empreendedor de sucesso Gustavo Caetano 2019: Startup Promissora - Aging 2.0 Conectamos jovens que buscam trabalho social com mais vividos que querem aprender e entender o universo digital. Já incluímos digitalmente mais de 5 mil idosos no Brasil e brasileiros no exterior. Hoje, 70% das aulas são online. A conexão intergeracional socializa e inclui os idosos e oferece renda para os jovens, que muitas vezes estão sem trabalho. Este é um encontro de sucesso que beneficia duas minorias e ainda combate o preconceito etário, o etarismo.
Angel Investor
Feb 2022
💚 Plataforma de Saúde Mental 🙋🏽‍♀️ Para pessoas e empresas 🟢 Terapia, conteúdo e tecnologia
Angel Investor
Nov 2021
SleepUp is a Digital Therapeutics IoT Platform that offers personalized and clinically validated treatment, monitoring, and diagnostics for sleep disorders, and neurological diseases. SleepUp developed proprietary technology including mobile software of CBTi, ML/AI algorithms for sleep and brain monitoring based on electroencephalogram and other biomarkers. SleepUp also developed a proprietary wearable electroencephalogram headband. SleepUp was born with the purpose of democratizing sleep & brain health, making it accessible to all, and solving the problems of ineffective treatments and diagnosis for sleep disorders, as well as management and prediction of neurodegenerative diseases.
Experience · 6 entries
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2023
Angel Insvestor
Nov 2023
Jade develops educational solutions for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or other learning disabilities, helping their cognitive development and using technology for inclusive education.
2022
Angel Investor
Jul 2022
Ajudamos sua empresa a capacitar os clientes 60 + no uso de canais e serviços digitais, impactando seu custo de atendimento e a experiência do seu cliente. Oferecemos videoaulas no modelo de licenciamento para uso em plataformas de treinamento e educação. Respeitamos a diversidade e inclusão. Temos o orgulho de ter em nosso time Cis, Trans, Gays e Lésbicas, assim como pessoas de diferentes raças e cores. Rating A - Ranking Humanizadas Prêmios e reconhecimetos: 2022: Finalista Brasil no Prêmio à Inovação Social da Fundación Mapfre, em Madrid (categoria Economía Sênior) 2021: Startup Promissora - Aging 2.0 2020: Vencedora do programa O Anjo Investidor - 2a temporada, Jovem Pan e Rede TV 2020: Selecionada para os programas de Aceleração Yunus Negócios Sociais - patrocinado pela Hypera - e Samsung Ocean Intensivo 9 2020: Uma das startups mais quentes para ser observadas na lista do TOP VOICE e empreendedor de sucesso Gustavo Caetano 2019: Startup Promissora - Aging 2.0 Conectamos jovens que buscam trabalho social com mais vividos que querem aprender e entender o universo digital. Já incluímos digitalmente mais de 5 mil idosos no Brasil e brasileiros no exterior. Hoje, 70% das aulas são online. A conexão intergeracional socializa e inclui os idosos e oferece renda para os jovens, que muitas vezes estão sem trabalho. Este é um encontro de sucesso que beneficia duas minorias e ainda combate o preconceito etário, o etarismo.
Operating Partner
May 2022
About Public Investment Fund (PIF) is building a world-class domestic and international investment portfolio, and is positioned to be transformed into the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund. Background The Public Investment Fund was originally established in 1971 to invest in commercial projects. In addition to making select investments in a range of companies and assets domestically and internationally. The Fund has contributed to the establishment of numerous Saudi Arabian companies, supporting innovation, diversification and non-oil sector development in the Kingdom. In March 2015, the Council of Ministers issued a decree to transfer oversight of the Public Investment Fund to the Council of Economic and Development Affairs (CEDA). A new Board of Directors was appointed, chaired by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz, Chairman of CEDA. Vision and Objectives The Public Investment Fund aims to be a global investment powerhouse and the world’s most impactful investor, enabling the creation of new sectors and opportunities that will shape the future global economy, while driving the economic transformation of Saudi Arabia. Portfolio The Public Investment Fund has a diverse portfolio made up of a significant number of investments, of which around 20 are listed on the Tadawul, the Saudi Stock Exchange. The Fund is building an investment portfolio that is diversified and risk-adjusted across sectors, geographies and assets classes. All investments are primarily based on economic and financial criteria, with a focus on achieving attractive long-term financial returns. General Enquires: Info@pif.gov.sa Media Enquires: Media@pif.gov.sa Careers: Jobs@pif.gov.sa
Angel Investor
Feb 2022
💚 Plataforma de Saúde Mental 🙋🏽‍♀️ Para pessoas e empresas 🟢 Terapia, conteúdo e tecnologia
2021
Angel Investor
Nov 2021
SleepUp is a Digital Therapeutics IoT Platform that offers personalized and clinically validated treatment, monitoring, and diagnostics for sleep disorders, and neurological diseases. SleepUp developed proprietary technology including mobile software of CBTi, ML/AI algorithms for sleep and brain monitoring based on electroencephalogram and other biomarkers. SleepUp also developed a proprietary wearable electroencephalogram headband. SleepUp was born with the purpose of democratizing sleep & brain health, making it accessible to all, and solving the problems of ineffective treatments and diagnosis for sleep disorders, as well as management and prediction of neurodegenerative diseases.
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