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Carlos Esquivel

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Co-Founder & former CTO at Katoo

Prague, Prague, Czechia

FoundedKatoo

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205 people in our graph share verified history with Carlos — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

David GonzálezunlockedCarlos: together at thePower (2020)
×3Carlos: together at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
×4Carlos: together at everis
×2Carlos: together at Freelancer

About

Named as a July 2019 co-founder by EU-Startups and Expansión; built the MVP as Head of Engineering then CTO (2019–2020) and stayed as technology advisor through 2021. Previously founded Calanor Labs; SGS background cited in launch coverage.

Co-Founder & former CTO at Katoo

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Katoo's investors · 6

ExpaWest Hollywood · $250K – $3M checks · since 2021FJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checks · since 2021Flash VenturesLondon · $500K – $1M checks · since 2020Otium CapitalParis · since 2021Rocket Internet SEBerlinSoma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Katoo

DCDiogo Cunha
Diogo CunhaCo-Founder & CEO
KAKaran Anand
Karan AnandCo-Founder & CPO / Managing Director

Experience

  1. JourniManaging Director, Technology & Co-Foundercurrent2023 — present
  2. WelldiumTechnology Advisor2022 — 2023
  3. WelldiumTechnology Lead2022
  4. DCSL GuideSmiths SpainChief Architect2020 — 2022
  5. KatooTechnology Advisor2020 — 2021Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
  6. KatooChief Technology Officer2020Madrid Area, Spain
  7. KatooHead of Engineering2019 — 2020Madrid Area, Spain
  8. SGSSoftware Architecture Center of Excellence Manager2018 — 2019Madrid Area, Spain
  9. SGS.Net Center of Excellence Manager2017 — 2018Madrid Area, Spain
  10. AmarisConsultant2016 — 2017Madrid Area, Spain
  11. UNONOChief Technology Officer2015 — 2016Spain
  12. everisApplication Leader2014 — 2015Argentina
  13. Calanor LabsFounder2011 — 2014Perú, Argentina
  14. Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSenior Application Developer2014Argentina
  15. Seriva - Banco de Crédito del PerúSoftware Architect2009 — 2011Perú
  16. Seriva - Banco de Crédito del PerúDevelopment Lead2006 — 2009Perú
  17. Seriva - Banco de Crédito del PerúSenior Developer2005 — 2006Perú
  18. FreelancerWeb developer and technical support2000 — 2005Perú

Skills & more

.NET Core.NET27C#18Microsoft SQL Server15SQL12JavaScript9ASP.NET MVC8Git7HTML56Windows Azure2CSS4WCF5
+12 moreASP.NETWindows ServerMicrosoft OfficeOffice 365Performance MotivationJavaScript FrameworksGlobal TeamsTeam LeadershipSoftware DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentMobile ApplicationsResponsive Web Design

Languages English · Spanish

  • ITIL Foundation in IT Service Management — ACQUIROS, Inc.
  • Certified Scrum Master — Scrum Alliance

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Carlos Esquivel?
Named as a July 2019 co-founder by EU-Startups and Expansión; built the MVP as Head of Engineering then CTO (2019–2020) and stayed as technology advisor through 2021. Previously founded Calanor Labs; SGS background cited in launch coverage.
Where does Carlos Esquivel work?
Carlos Esquivel is Co-Founder & former CTO of Katoo.
What companies did Carlos Esquivel found?
Carlos Esquivel founded Katoo.
Where did Carlos Esquivel go to school?
Carlos Esquivel studied at thePower (Programa ThePowerMBA, Business Expert - Gestión y Administración de Empresas); Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (Computer Software Engineering).

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Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas mafia4

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Same school

Also attended thePower44

David GonzálezController at Inveready Technology Investment GroupFrancesco PomponiInvestor at Extantia CapitalValentin BulaHead of Studio at FoodLabsAnder GonzalezProgram Specialist at Orbit StartupsAinhoa SaraleguiSenior Investor at Acurio VenturesCarlos BuenosvinosVenture Partner - AI & Telecom at Encomenda VC

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Also attended Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas9

John PradoFinance & Operations Associate at Accial CapitalLuciano VelazcoCEO Dionisio Romero University at Taram CapitalAna Belen Jalixto RomeroLirio Fund Andes Portfolio Manager at NESsTRenzo Salas GarcíaPortfolio Manager at NESsTCarolina Vásquez CapitánLirio Fund Andes Associate at NESsTGonzaloInvestor at Le Pont

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Shared employers

Also worked at Welldium1

Jesper KringChairperson, Chair & Co-Founder at KRING

Also worked at Katoo2

Diogo CunhaCo-Founder & CEO at KatooKaran AnandCo-Founder & CPO / Managing Director at Katoo

Also worked at SGS11

Christina GonzalesImpact and ESG Director at Circulate CapitalSuyash BhagwatPrincipal at Aquarian HoldingsConor ColemanChief of Staff and Head of Investments at U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)Philippe TaiebImpact Committee at EcoEnterprises FundFilip GoossensDirector (PMV) at White FundAlejandro LosaOffer Owner at Protofire

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Also worked at everis26

Jordi VidalPartner at Kibo VenturesOscar SánchezHead of Finance at NazcaCristina GarmendiaGeneral Partner at Ysios CapitalMarc Badosa RigauManaging Partner at 4Founders CapitalManuel SánchezManager at Axon Partners GroupBegoña IrisoAssociate at WAVE Equity Partners

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