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#1 - Venture capital today and lessons from Mercado Libre: Nicolas Szekasy, Kaszek Ventures

#1 - Venture capital today and lessons from Mercado Libre: Nicolas Szekasy, Kaszek Ventures

FromLatitud Podcast


#1 - Venture capital today and lessons from Mercado Libre: Nicolas Szekasy, Kaszek Ventures

FromLatitud Podcast

ratings:
Length:
40 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What does this downturn mean to startups who are currently looking to fundraise? Nicolas Szekasy shared some of the challenges he faced as CFO do Mercado Livre during the internet bubble in 2001 and the 2008 recession. Now, as co-founder and Managing Partner of Kaszek Ventures, he uses what he learned to help founders build high-impact tech companies in Latam.  In this episode: The difference between corporate venture capital and other VCs.  How the current crisis compares to 2001 and 2008.  Nico's biggest lesson at Mercado Libre. What's more important: team, market or business? Visit latitud.com to find out more!- Track: Accralate by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3336-accralate License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Set up an international corporate structure accepted by international investors with Latitud Go.
Released:
May 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Follow the biggest innovators and tech founders in Latin America as they cover valuable insights and inspire entrepreneurs facing challenges in scaling their business and raising capital. Presented by Brian Requarth, co-founder at Latitud.