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Early investor
2017
Wheel the World is building the leading (B2B2C) platform for accessible travel - empowering millions of people with disabilities to explore the world confidently, while helping the travel industry unlock the full potential of inclusive tourism.
We combine verified accessibility data, personalized recommendations, and tech-enabled services for supply and demand to deliver a scalable, trusted solution in a $120B underserved market.
Our long-term vision is to become the accessibility data layer of the travel industry - powering a world where every traveler, regardless of ability, can navigate and experience it without limits.
Early Investor
Jun 2016
Lab4U develops technologies to use mobile devices as a science instrument, delivering low-cost solutions for Science Education.
Lab4U is designing and developing a hands-on science lab that uses built-in mobile sensors to experiment and a crowd-learning web platform to prepare, analyze and share lab results. Lab4U aims to improve science education delivering low-cost solutions where thousands of students and scientists will be able to have a lab in their pocket.
Board Observer
Jun 2016
Kilimo combines applied science with field implementation to deliver measurable results through agriculture.
We work with companies, farmers, and local actors to improve water security in priority watersheds.
Operating as a water stewardship platform, basin by basin.
A single system for water decisions at scale.
Board Member
May 2016
Zolvers is an online platform for improving life of 17MM of domestic workers in Latin America through better labor opportunities and financial inclusion.
Early investor
Jun 2015
Betterfly is an employee benefits platform built on insurance — designed to make it easy for companies to invest in their people and rewarding for people to invest in themselves.
By combining insurance, preventive health, and technology, Betterfly turns traditional coverage into something people actually use — helping organizations create healthier workplaces across Latin America, Europe, and now the United States.
From day one, employees receive real protection, personalized health insights, and rewards for healthy habits. Meanwhile, employers get a simple way to drive engagement, understand workforce health trends, and build stronger, more productive teams.
Early Investor
2013
Na Cargo X somos uma equipe de especialistas em tecnologia e logística, entusiasmados com a oportunidade de mudar a forma de transportar cargas no Brasil. Apaixonados por desafios, estamos trabalhando para eliminar as ineficiências de uma transportadora tradicional e identificar as melhores oportunidades para mover as cargas de nossos clientes, usando tecnologia, machine learn e atitude.
Nosso time conta com os melhores, mais criativos e comprometidos profissionais do Brasil, Argentina e EUA. Confira nossa equipe em https://cargox.com.br
Se você quer trabalhar em uma missão relevante, venha para o nosso time!
Early Investor
2012
Helping millions rethink their finances.
RecargaPay is the financial platform that simplifies life for over 13 million Brazilians. We empower people and businesses to invest, pay, borrow, and earn money in a simple and secure way, and all in one app.
Founded in 2010 and authorized by the Brazilian Central Bank with the SCFI License, RecargaPay combines innovation and purpose to help people get the most out of their money. Backed by over US$ 120 million in investments, we aim to make financial services simpler, fairer, and accessible for everyone.
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2021
Advisory Board Member
Sep 2021
La Asociación Paraguaya de Venture Capital (PARCAPY), es una organización sin fines de lucro con la misión de promover y desarrollar la industria del capital de riesgo en Paraguay como motor dinamizador de la economía.
2019
Co-founder
Dec 2019
We are a community of women with decision-making power at Investment Funds, Family Offices, and as Angel Investors.
2018
Board Member
Apr 2018
VU is a global company focused on fraud prevention and identity protection. It provides innovative solutions for robust identity authentication through the combination of traditional cybersecurity controls with biometrics, geolocation, machine learning, ID card recognition and user behavior analysis.
Through modular solutions, VU helps to digitally transform the business and to increase the level of operations with a lower operative risk. Its technology can be applied both to the corporate and governmental environment, and offers the possibility of integration with any existent platform in a fast and standard way.
More than 130 clients in 25 countries in Latin America, Europe and the US, including governments, banks and retail companies, integrate VU technology to protect confidential information. Among them, there are Banco Santander (Fortune 500), the Banco de la República de Uruguay (NYSE), Prisma, Falabella (Forbes 2000) and Globant (NYSE).
The company works with a network of 60 partners, including Microsoft, Cisco, Intel, IBM and BGH. VU was recognized by Microsoft as Country Partner of the Year in Argentina (2019) and Bolivia (2020).
Miembro del Comité Asesor
Apr 2018
La Asociación Argentina de Capital Privado, Emprendedor y Semilla (ARCAP) es una entidad sin fines de lucro con el objetivo de promover la industria de capital privado en el país. Busca dinamizar la movilización de inversión local en compañías generadoras de alto impacto a nivel económico, social y ambiental. Está compuesta por un grupo de inversores privados motivados por fomentar el desarrollo del ecosistema emprendedor en Argentina.
Actividades clave de ARCAP:
-La contribución al crecimiento de la actividad económica en Argentina a través del desarrollo de la industria de capital privado local y de su inserción en mercados internacionales.
-El impulso de inversiones en distintos sectores de Argentina.
-La generación y divulgación de estudios sobre el impacto de la industria de capital privado en la economía local y su estado actual.
-La articulación entre iniciativas de la industria y el sector público.
-El fomento de la adopción de mejores prácticas con estándares éticos y profesionales que faciliten la participación de inversionistas institucionales extranjeros en la Argentina.
La comisión directiva para 2024-2026 está compuesta por:
-Presidente: Mariano Mayer de Newtopia VC
- Vicepresidente Ejecutivo: Diego Gonzalez Bravo de Draper Cygnus.
-Vicepresidente de Capital Emprendedor: Luis Bermejo de Alaya Capital
-Vicepresidente de Capital Privado: Mario Santarelli de Alba Capital.
-Vicepresidente de Capital Semilla: Matías Peire de GridX.
-Secretario: Alejandro Fiuza de PAG Law
-Tesorero: Roberto Chute de The Royathyn Group
- Vocales:
- Julieta Vidal de Wayra Hispam
- Alejandro Sorgentini de Victoria Capital
- Ariel Arrieta de NXTP VC
- Milton Hahn de Puerto Asis
- Clorinda Mántaras de Sancor Seguros Ventures
- Gabriela Ruggeri de Kamay Ventures
- Milagros Gutierres de Koi Ventures
- Director Ejecutivo: Fernando Paez Solchaga
2017
Early investor
2017
Wheel the World is building the leading (B2B2C) platform for accessible travel - empowering millions of people with disabilities to explore the world confidently, while helping the travel industry unlock the full potential of inclusive tourism.
We combine verified accessibility data, personalized recommendations, and tech-enabled services for supply and demand to deliver a scalable, trusted solution in a $120B underserved market.
Our long-term vision is to become the accessibility data layer of the travel industry - powering a world where every traveler, regardless of ability, can navigate and experience it without limits.
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