FrissOn Capital

Eugenio Cantuarias is a partner at AceleraLatam, which he founded in 2018, and co-founded AceleraVentures, its associated venture capital firm, in 2021. He holds an engineering background with over 15 years of experience in strategic consulting for business development and investment project management. Cantuarias also participates in Frisson Capital and Add Ventures.

A venture capital industry leader with over 20 years in the financial sector who played a key role in creating the Latin America Impact Fund of Funds and the Fund of Pacific Alliance with IADB. She is a Kauffman Fellow and brings expertise in portfolio management and public fundraising, having designed and implemented the Venture Capital Fund of Funds of Mexico.

A computer science engineer with 15+ years of consulting experience who transitioned to startup investing beginning in 2014. He founded an accelerator in 2016 and raised a $5 million fund in 2021. He founded AceleraLatam and AceleraVentures, focusing on climate change as an investment opportunity with an emphasis on measurement and ethical investment practices.

A mechanical engineer specializing in mechatronics with 18+ years developing and scaling technology SMEs. He co-founded a startup in 2004 and has supported over 800 Mexican SMEs in international expansion through the TechBA programme. He serves as executive director of FUMEC and brings deep expertise in ICT, aeronautics, defense, health technologies, and advanced manufacturing.

A physician specializing in internal medicine and intensive care with 28 years of clinical experience and over 95,000 medical consultations. He is a professor at Tecnológico de Monterrey's School of Medicine focusing on lifestyle medicine and applied genetics, and has mentored digital health and AI ventures in healthcare. He also serves as Corporate Medical Director of Grupo SOHIN.

An experienced CEO with a track record in renewables and sustainable business development. He founded and led a solar company with projects across seven nations and established the Opportunities Beyond Borders program providing solar installations and technology education in developing countries. He was the first Canadian member of the PPAF and held leadership roles in UN renewable energy initiatives, managing over $2.4 billion in sustainable energy projects.

A political economist with extensive private and public sector experience in economic development and institutional development. He is Strategic Alliances Director at Universidad de la Libertad, President of Fundación Eléutera, and involved in special economic zone development and brand strategy through Orchid Properties and Blackbeard Media Group. He holds a master's degree in Economics and brings expertise in political analysis and policy implementation.

An executive with over 30 years of experience in special situations analysis and corporate growth. He was architect and CEO of Telefónica Open Future, managing 2,000+ portfolio and accelerated companies across 20 countries generating over 10,000 jobs. He specializes in co-creation of predictive applications based on machine learning and holds an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business.

A systems-thinker with 25 years spanning technology, business, and policy. He is a Venture Partner at Seldor Capital, founder of AVentures in Brazil, and an Industry 4.0 advisor to Bossa Nova Investments. An engineer by training, he co-founded 3 tech companies and serves as Executive Director of the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils and Senior Policy Fellow at Queen Mary University London.

An economist and thought leader with a Ph.D. in philosophy from Purdue University and expertise in economic prosperity, monetary policy, and international trade. He is a former director of The Economist Conferences in Mexico, president of the Alamos Alliance symposium, and director of the Center for Latin America of Atlas Network, with over 2,000 editorial publications and 1,000+ lectures across four continents.

A tax lawyer with a master's degree in tax law specializing in international and Mexican tax planning and advisory. He has represented Fortune 500 multinational companies before tax authorities and holds leadership positions in STEP Mexico, the Young International Network of the International Fiscal Association, and the AmCham Mexico Tax Committee.