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#7 - Both sides of the table: Julio Vasconcellos, Atlantico
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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Oct 1, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
No matter the game, understanding the other player always helps you make better moves. This logic applies to the fundraising game too. Julio Vasconcellos is a great example of this, being a very prolific entrepreneur and investor. Julio was Facebook’s first country manager in Brazil, back in 2010. That same year, he started Peixe Urbano, which became a leading local commerce and services company in Brazil, later expanding to other 6 countries in Latin America and eventually being acquired by Baidu. He’s been an angel investor ever since and is also the co-founder of two VC funds: Canary and Atlantico. In this episode: What makes an incredible investor and what makes an incredible founderGood practices of having a board and sitting on a boardDealing with advice and external opinionsAnd the challenge of balancing emotional involvement and rational thinking -- Learn more about the Latitud Fellowship program at latitud.comSet up an international corporate structure accepted by international investors with Latitud Go.
Released:
Oct 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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