Jorge Gutierrez

Business Developer | Corporate innovation | Venture Builder | Corporate Venture Capital | Startup advisor and board member | #Fintech #EdTech #Education & any industry willing to be #disrupted or #transformed

📍 Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico🔄 Updated September 2026💼 5 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested Nov 2017𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
VC🌍 Mexico
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Nov 2017
The first platform in Mexico that connects more than 30 million Employers, Homeworkers, Vulnerable Workers and Self-employed, through protection services designed to strengthen the 3 pillars of development: Health, Work and Finance .
Member of the Board
Apr 2017
Avante is empowering the massive, underserved, sector, of micro-entrepreneurs across South America, by providing them an advanced suite of FinTech services. Its disruptive combination of Credit, Payments and Digital Banking makes it the largest MFI in Brazil, spearheading impact by technology and Innovation. As +50 million micro-businesses continue to be underserved by the financial industry, Avante is focusing on providing micro-finance to businesses operating in "the base of the pyramid"​. The companys grand mission is to humanize financial services to audiences suffering from Financial Exclusion. With over R$70 million in concession, Avante is impacting the lives of tens of thousands of individuals and their families suffering from financial exclusion, rapidly gearing with new technologies and disrupting Brazils financial landscape. Its disruptive combination of Credit, Payments and Digital Banking, offer a ground-breaking approach to class E/D businesses, certifying the company as a B Corporation and 2015 B Corp Best for the World honoree. The company is one of the fastest growing Brazilian financial organizations, encompassing 30 people in São Paulos HQ, and over 130 agents in Brazils north-east regions. The company is currently deploying a full-fledged R&D center in the bustling high-tech center of Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Member of Board
Jan 2017
Financial stress is a main cause of low performance and employe attrition. ePesos enables your employees to access their paychecks before payday, 24/7/365. We dont indebt your employee, because we dont offer a loan - its their money, today. Contact us to learn how to offer this benefit without cost for your company.
Member of the board
Jan 2017
Aflore es una empresa colombiana que vincula personas reconocidas por su buen manejo financiero como Consejero y les ofrece la posibilidad de referir a amigos y familiares para préstamos de confianza. En este momento Aflore se encuentra en una curva de alto crecimiento. Nuestra empresa ya cuenta con más de 320 Consejeros en Medellín y 14,000 a nivel nacional, y fue elegida por Impulsa (Iniciativa del Gobierno de Colombia) como un emprendimiento innovador de alto impacto. Nuestra sede principal está en Bogotá, Colombia y en 2017 lanzamos nuestra operación en la ciudad de Medellín, Colombia.
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2021
Head of Fintech Business Development, Startups & Venture Capital LATAM
Jul 2021
Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing. The ultimate benefit of cloud computing, and AWS, is the ability to leverage a new business model and turn capital infrastructure expenses into variable costs. Businesses no longer need to plan and procure servers and other IT resources weeks or months in advance. Using AWS, businesses can take advantage of Amazons expertise and economies of scale to access resources when their business needs them, delivering results faster and at a lower cost. Today, Amazon Web Services provides a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world. With data center locations in the U.S., Europe, Singapore, and Japan, customers across all industries are taking advantage of our low cost, elastic, open and flexible, secure platform.
2017
Comunidad 4UNO
Member of Board
Nov 2017
Member of Board
Nov 2017
The first platform in Mexico that connects more than 30 million Employers, Homeworkers, Vulnerable Workers and Self-employed, through protection services designed to strengthen the 3 pillars of development: Health, Work and Finance .
Member of the Board
Apr 2017
Avante is empowering the massive, underserved, sector, of micro-entrepreneurs across South America, by providing them an advanced suite of FinTech services. Its disruptive combination of Credit, Payments and Digital Banking makes it the largest MFI in Brazil, spearheading impact by technology and Innovation. As +50 million micro-businesses continue to be underserved by the financial industry, Avante is focusing on providing micro-finance to businesses operating in "the base of the pyramid"​. The companys grand mission is to humanize financial services to audiences suffering from Financial Exclusion. With over R$70 million in concession, Avante is impacting the lives of tens of thousands of individuals and their families suffering from financial exclusion, rapidly gearing with new technologies and disrupting Brazils financial landscape. Its disruptive combination of Credit, Payments and Digital Banking, offer a ground-breaking approach to class E/D businesses, certifying the company as a B Corporation and 2015 B Corp Best for the World honoree. The company is one of the fastest growing Brazilian financial organizations, encompassing 30 people in São Paulos HQ, and over 130 agents in Brazils north-east regions. The company is currently deploying a full-fledged R&D center in the bustling high-tech center of Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Member of Board
Jan 2017
Financial stress is a main cause of low performance and employe attrition. ePesos enables your employees to access their paychecks before payday, 24/7/365. We dont indebt your employee, because we dont offer a loan - its their money, today. Contact us to learn how to offer this benefit without cost for your company.
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