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Álvaro Rodríguez

Investor

Managing Partner at IGNIA

About

Alvaro Rodríguez co-founded IGNIA in 2007 and has served as its managing partner since then, focusing on early-stage tech companies addressing needs of Latin America's emerging middle class. He previously held C-suite roles at NYSE-listed companies, including CFO of Vitro, CEO of Farmacias Benavides, and CFO of Grupo Elektra, and formerly chaired the boards of Compartamos Banco (Gentera) and ACCION International. He is a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor's in Economics from ITAM.

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Invests in

FintechImpact & Social Good

Deals · 5

AbraLed round

via IGNIA

ArcusLed round

via IGNIA

RapydLed round

via IGNIA

TiendanubeLed round

via IGNIA

UndostresLed round

via IGNIA

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Led

CredijustoLentesplusProduce PaySr. Pago

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at IGNIA

Frequently asked questions

Who is Álvaro Rodríguez?
Alvaro Rodríguez co-founded IGNIA in 2007 and has served as its managing partner since then, focusing on early-stage tech companies addressing needs of Latin America's emerging middle class. He previously held C-suite roles at NYSE-listed companies, including CFO of Vitro, CEO of Farmacias Benavides, and CFO of Grupo Elektra, and formerly chaired the boards of Compartamos Banco (Gentera) and ACCION International. He is a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor's in Economics from ITAM.
Where does Álvaro Rodríguez work?
Álvaro Rodríguez is Managing Partner at IGNIA.
What does Álvaro Rodríguez invest in?
Álvaro Rodríguez invests in Fintech, Impact & Social Good.
What companies has Álvaro Rodríguez invested in?
Investments tracked here include Abra, Arcus, Credijusto, Lentesplus, Produce Pay, Rapyd, Sr. Pago, Tiendanube, Undostres.
Does Álvaro Rodríguez lead rounds?
Yes — Álvaro Rodríguez has led 9 tracked investments.