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No surprise, Mexico City was listed the
#1
city in the world for the world's best cities for culture by TimeOut Magazine
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Slack was supposed to decrease emails, did that ever play out for anyone?
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LatAm is the fastest growing region for VC funding with 320% YoY growth in 2021. 🚀
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🇲🇽 Excited to announce the community database I created to help Mexico-based startups more easily find VC investors
🚀 200+ Funds in the database including
@Accel
@a16z
@sequoia
@KaszekVentures
@btv_vc
@ralicapvc
✨ Follow my Musings from Mexico City for access to the database
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I am publishing a list of VC funds that invest in startups in Mexico. So far I have 103 funds on the list.
I am including each VC's website, country base, stage, sector, Mexico investments, and check size!
Drop your info in the replies to ensure we have all your details right!
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The two best cities in North America: Mexico City & New York City. Change my mind.
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Setting up for Founders & Builders in CDMX tonight!
See y’all tonight! 💙💙💙
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Planning my visit to São Paulo in early March! Who should I meet in the startup ecosystem? :)
Should I host a Founders & Builders Mixer?!?
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Latin American startups that
@ycombinator
has invested in, by country
🇲🇽 🇧🇷 🇨🇴 🇦🇷 🇨🇱 🇵🇪 🇵🇦 🇪🇨 🇺🇾 🇻🇪 🇧🇴 🇨🇷
cc
@restofworld
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Who is investing at pre-seed in LatAm? Putting together a public database and don’t want to miss anyone
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🗽 I'm hosting a mixer for Latam founders, investors & friends in NYC at the end of July!
🍹 Who wants to come?
📩 Who should I invite?
🇲🇽🇧🇷🇦🇷🇨🇴🇵🇪🇨🇱🇪🇨🇺🇾🇻🇪
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Today I spoke with 4 founders that moved to Mexico City in the last year from Peru, Argentina, Venezuela, and Brazil to build their startups. The concentration of LatAm talent is growing in Mexico 📈
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Planning a Founders & Builder in CDMX in January! Who wants to come? 😄
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Hosting 3 events for founders & VCs in CDMX this May!
Who will be in town (counts if you live here!)?
🇲🇽🇲🇽🇲🇽🇲🇽🇲🇽🇲🇽
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Grateful for the opportunity to spend my morning speaking to
@GoogleStartups
Latam Founders!
I shared my journey as an investor, community builder, and advocate in the region.
#longlatam
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Lotería will forever be a part of the next Founders & Builders Mixer!
🏆Congrats to the winning team!
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Mexico City coming in hot with the most names on the 50 Best Bars of 2022!
We will continue to see CDMX as an epicenter for culture, creatives, and cuisine. Congrats to everyone that made it this year.
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Musings from Mexico City
#13
is out!
🇲🇽Mexico ranked
#1
in Latin America by deal activity for
@ycombinator
💸
@bicyclevc
announces their $500M target growth fund for Latin America backed by
@marceloclaure
&
@Mubadala
🚀 Recent Funding Rounds:
@nuvocargo
@scapeMasajes
Spakio &
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🎤 I'm co-hosting Founders, Funders & Friends in NYC
✨ Social Media Edition
📅 July 19th, 2023
🗣️ Speakers:
@TobiasRose
&
@alapshah1
✉️ RSVP to join
cc
@johnnyhwin
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The more I spend time in CDMX, the more my heart is full. One of the best innovation ecosystems in the world to be a part of right now 🇲🇽
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Putting together a dinner in NYC for LatAm investors & founders at the end of May. Who should I invite?
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Endeavor Gala 2023
We celebrated all the founders around the globe who are transforming their communities and countries through innovation & entrepreneurship with the support from the Endeavor team & network
An unforgettable part of the evening was hearing how
@velez_david
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people that talk on speaker phone in public should be cancelled
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Nothing says corporate like getting an invite to a Microsoft Teams meeting
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Whoever can build a talent pipeline in LatAm will become the most popular kid on the block
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Putting together a personal newsletter on tech in CDMX… including local events, recent funding rounds, open roles at startups and more. Launching on Monday! DM to be featured 📩
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Thinking of putting together a startup showcase for 15-20 pre-seed & seed stage startups in Mexico City. Think pitch w/ panel of VC judges... ultimately with the goal to elevate great founders here for fundraising, talent acquisition, growth, etc... Would you want to participate?
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Grateful to wake up at home in Mexico City after weeks of travel
This city is full of vibrant culture and an under current of nourishing energy. I’ve never felt so at peace, inspired and alive in a city
Thankful for Mexico City and my community here every day
What are you
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Putting together a dinner for founders & buildings in CDMX. Who wants to come 🤗
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🎆 2023 was an unexpected year with a ton of surprises, but reflecting on the year I am so grateful for the people in my life that bring so much support, love & inspiration
🎉 I'm excited for what is next in 2024. Some personal announcements to come in January!
✨ Wishing
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The first time we see great startups in Mexico should not be at YC Demo Day, let's change that
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Who will be in CDMX in December?
(Counts if you live there or visiting)
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🇲🇽 Mexico had 328% YoY Growth by VC $ invested -
$835M (2020) ▶️ $3.5B (2021)
🇨🇴 Colombia had 230% YoY Growth of VC $ invested
$472M (2020) ▶️ $1.5B (2021)
🇦🇷Argentina had 503% YoY Growth of VC $ invested
$214M (2020) ▶️ $1.3B (2021)
🚀The accretion of LatAM is real
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🌱 10 U.S. based funds investing in Mexico that are committed to LatAm & game-changing for founders (in no particular order & nonexhaustive) 🧵
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so many founders trying to build venture funds instead of their own companies
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In last few days, FIVE startups have reached out to me to share they're relocating to CDMX 🇲🇽
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🚨Calling all Founders in Mexico - this month I am launching a curated network of mentors for pre-seed & seed-stage startups. Mentors include investors, serial founders, and experts. Send me a DM for more info to apply for Office Hours to be part of the
@withkhora
community!
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heaven on earth
CDMX is one of the best food cities in the world
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As US & Global VCs join local Mexican startup rounds, here are my top favorite on-the-ground & founder-friendly VCs in Mexico 🇲🇽🧵
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🌱Putting together a list of Pre-Seed companies in Mexico that are raising for angels & early stage funds. Who's raising now or in the next quarter? 💸🇲🇽
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Musings from Mexico City
#7
is out!
✨Top recent fundraising rounds, including
@PlerkHQ
@getdolarapp
& Medu
✨ 2022 Latam VC Trends by
@lavca_org
✨ Upcoming events like the North Capital Forum & Money 20/20 World Tour
✨ A pup looking for his forever home
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Who is building a super early stage B2B fintech in LatAm? Would love to chat 😃
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Every city should have Muévete!
(The government closes the main streets for cyclists, runners, etc every Sunday)
I love Mexico 🇲🇽
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Seems like a ton of people are going to be in CDMX in Novemeber!
Reply if you'll be there too!!
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The new Yayem Y Casita is stunning in Mexico City! Can’t wait to host Founders & Builders Breakfast Social for Mexico Tech Week on 10/24! 🇲🇽
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Incredible the amount of talented builders in CDMX right now
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Time It Took To Become A Unicorn in Latin America
🇲🇽 Clara < 1 year
🇲🇽 Merama - 1 year
🇧🇷 Loft - 2 years
🇨🇴 Rappi - 3 years
🇺🇾 dLocal - 4 years
🇧🇷 Nubank - 5 years
🇲🇽 Cornershop - 6 years
🇧🇷 iFood - 7 years
🇧🇷 CargoX - 8 years
🇲🇽 Clip - 9 years
🇧🇷 MadeiraMadeira - 10 years
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When I was 21, I joined The Carlyle Group out of college and didn’t realize what I was getting myself into.
I joined the firm at a time where David Rubenstein, Bill Conway & Dan D’Anielo were active and also very present at the firm.
My team at Carlyle helped me set my
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What do people think about Oxxo making fintech moves?
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🌱 Today I launched the Latin America Venture Capital Job Board, featuring open roles at VC funds investing in Latam!
9️⃣ Venture Capital Funds are hiring right now!
@KaszekVentures
@latitudlatam
@igniapartners
@ralicapvc
@AmplificaC
@elevarequity
@NXTPvc
@MagmaPartners
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Would love to meet more female founders in Mexico. Please connect and tag any amazing women here. We will be hosting something special for International Women's Day in March 🇲🇽👩💼
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🇲🇽 As I'm growing my initiatives in Latin America, I am looking for to bring on contributors to collaborate
💌 Message me if you're interested in being a contributor to our growing community in Mexico & Spanish-speaking Latin America!
💻 Remote-first & project-based
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Planning some fun Founders & Builder's Mixers & Dinners in Mexico City this winter
Who is around?
🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️
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A ton of tech events happening in Mexico City next week! (low-key CDMX tech week)
Who is in town?
Will share a few events I'm attending in replies!
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