Category Archives: Ecosistema

Our investment thesis for Clip

Recently Clip became the first Mexican unicorn in fintech by raising a $250 million dollar financing round at a valuation close to $2 billions. An amazing and well-deserved achievement for Adolfo Babatz and his team at Clip. I’m very happy … Continue reading

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VC office hours

Around two months ago, several venture capital investors from Latin America were invited/challenged to establish open office hours by Twitter user @Esmartinvestor with one tweet: I decided to take on the idea (as well as several of my fellow Latin … Continue reading

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Sirena, another exit for Dalus Capital

I am very happy to report that Sirena, one of our investments, has been acquired by Zenvia, a great Brazilian company which is the leading communication platform in Latin America. This is a great result for Sirena, its founders and … Continue reading

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Participación en panel sobre inversión en startups en la nueva normalidad

Les comparto el video de un panel reciente organizado por HubBOG sobre la inversión en startups en la nueva normalidad. Con la participación de Juan Pablo Cappello, Allan Jarry y yo, moderado por René Rojas. Tuvimos una conversación muy amena … Continue reading

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A COVID-19 Safety Plan for indoor spaces

Reopening businesses after the great COVID-19 lockdown is starting to happen or will happen soon in many countries around the world. For the entrepreneurs (and also for more traditional business owners) reopening could be a great challenge. How do you … Continue reading

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Entrevistado por René Rojas de HubBOG

Les comparto la entrevista webinar que me hizo René Rojas, uno de los referentes de la inversión ángel y programas de aceleración en Colombia y un gran amigo. René fundó y dirige HubBOG, uno de los primeros campus de startups … Continue reading

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Status of the Latin American startup and venture capital ecosystems during the COVID-19 crisis

The COVID-19 crisis has hit Latin America hard and fast across many industries including tech startups, despite having still relatively low numbers of cases of the disease in the region. I want to share what I see is the current … Continue reading

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e-interview: Itzel Villa, MIT Enterprise Forum Mexico

Twitter: @itzel_vs LinkedIn: Itzel Villa What do you do currently? I am in charge of the MIT Enterprise Forum chapter Mexico, a non-for-profit organization, focusing on strengthening local entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems, by leveraging all the infrastructure and knowledge of MIT. We are … Continue reading

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Invitación al evento del MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge 2019 en CDMX

Les comparto la invitación para el evento de selección de los ganadores regionales de Latinoamérica para competir en la final del MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge 2019. También tendremos interesantes ponentes de temas de innovación y emprendimiento, incluyendo a Andrew McAfee, … Continue reading

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Mexico huge VC opportunity – rapid digitalization of the emerging middle class

As a Venture Capitalist in Mexico (also investing in Latin America) I continue to be very excited about the opportunity I see in front of me. Mexico has seen an incredible growth of its entrepreneurial and venture capital ecosystem in … Continue reading

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