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About
Álvaro Rodríguez is Founding Managing Partner of IGNIA, a Mexico-based venture capital firm investing in technology entrepreneurs addressing emerging middle-class needs across Latin America. He is an Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School teaching MBA and Executive Education programs in entrepreneurship and financial inclusion, and has spent over three decades in financial inclusion work, including as Chairman of Compartamos Banco (Gentera) and Accion International. He has held executive positions at NYSE-listed companies including Vitro, Farmacias Benavides, and Grupo Elektra, and serves on the boards of the Social Progress Index, ITAM Epic Lab for Entrepreneurship, and Oxford University's Saïd Business School Global Council.
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Invests in
FintechImpact & Social Good
Deals · 6
Grupo RegaliiBoard seat
via IGNIA · filed Jan 2019 · $2.7M raise
UndostresLed round
via IGNIA · filed Nov 2018
TiendanubeLed round
via IGNIA
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Led
CredijustoLentesplusProduce PaySr. Pago
Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
Colleagues at IGNIA
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Álvaro Rodríguez?
- Álvaro Rodríguez is Founding Managing Partner of IGNIA, a Mexico-based venture capital firm investing in technology entrepreneurs addressing emerging middle-class needs across Latin America. He is an Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School teaching MBA and Executive Education programs in entrepreneurship and financial inclusion, and has spent over three decades in financial inclusion work, including as Chairman of Compartamos Banco (Gentera) and Accion International. He has held executive positions at NYSE-listed companies including Vitro, Farmacias Benavides, and Grupo Elektra, and serves on the boards of the Social Progress Index, ITAM Epic Lab for Entrepreneurship, and Oxford University's Saïd Business School Global Council.
- Where does Álvaro Rodríguez work?
- Álvaro Rodríguez is Co-founder and Managing Partner at IGNIA and Director Emeriti at Accion.
- What does Álvaro Rodríguez invest in?
- Álvaro Rodríguez invests in Fintech, Impact & Social Good.
- What boards does Álvaro Rodríguez sit on?
- Álvaro Rodríguez holds tracked board seats at Grupo Regalii.
- What companies has Álvaro Rodríguez invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Abra, Arcus, Credijusto, Lentesplus, Produce Pay, Rapyd, Sr. Pago, Tiendanube, Undostres, Abra, Afluenta, Arcus Financial Intelligence, and 13 more.
- Does Álvaro Rodríguez lead rounds?
- Yes — Álvaro Rodríguez has led 9 tracked investments.
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