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Alejandro Safdie

Investor

Vice President at Quona Capital

New York, New York, United States

About

Alejandro Safdie joined Quona Capital in 2023 as an Investment Associate focused on Latin America and became Vice President in 2025, where he works on deal sourcing, evaluating and diligencing opportunities, and supporting portfolio companies. Before Quona, he spent his career in fintech, including being the first employee at an asset-backed digital lender in Argentina, implementing digital lending-as-a-service solutions at banks in Argentina and Mexico, and leading product strategy at a regional Latin American crypto exchange. He holds an MBA from The Wharton School and an M.A. from The Lauder Institute, both at the University of Pennsylvania, and a B.S. in Economics from the University of Buenos Aires.

Invests in

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Experience

  1. Quona CapitalVice Presidentcurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
  2. firstminute capitalMBA Summer Intern2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  3. Alpaca VCMBA Research Intern2022
  4. BuenbitInterim Head of Product2021Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
  5. Poincenot Technology StudioProduct Manager2020 — 2021Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
  6. AgilisProduct Manager2019 — 2020Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina
  7. AgilisSenior Analyst2017 — 2018Buenos Aires
  8. AgilisAnalyst2016 — 2017Buenos Aires, Argentina
  9. M.Nahmias S.A.C.I. y F.Administrative & Sales Officer2014 — 2015Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
  10. Cohen S.A.Intern2014Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Education

  1. The Wharton SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management2021 — 2023
  2. INSEADMaster of Business Administration - MBA Exchange, Business Administration and Management2023
  3. The Lauder Institute - University of PennsylvaniaMaster of Arts - MA, International Studies - Focus in Africa2021 — 2023
  4. University of Buenos AiresLicentiate degree in Economics, Economics2012 — 2017
  5. Maastricht University School of Business and EconomicsBachelor's degree, Economics2016

Skills & more

Microsoft Office3Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointCustomer Service3Data AnalysisResearchSocial MediaSoftware ImplementationBusiness DevelopmentFinanceCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)
+10 moreSoftware Project ManagementEnglishPortugueseSpanishLeadershipStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingTeamworkCritical ThinkingTeam Leadership

Languages English · French · Greek · Portuguese · Spanish

  • IB DiplomaCambridge College

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Also attended INSEAD668

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Also attended The Lauder Institute - University of Pennsylvania35

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Also attended University of Buenos Aires76

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Also attended Maastricht University School of Business and Economics46

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