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Carlos Lau

Founder

Founder and CEO at Kurios

United States

FoundedKurios · YC

About

Carlos Lau is co-founder and CEO of Kurios. He previously worked at Uber Latam as an early-stage employee in growth and operations, where he supported expansion of the Peruvian market and helped launch UberDost across multiple Latin American countries. He also completed a product marketing internship at Amazon.

Founder and CEO at KuriosYC S21

Intro paths

YC

Carlos went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran Kurios's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

In turn, Carlos can intro founders to Kurios's investors below.

Co-founders at Kurios

Experience

  1. KURIOSFounder, CEO & Head of Productcurrent2019 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  2. Forbes Technology CouncilOfficial Member - Expert Contributor2024 — 2025United States
  3. Banco de Crédito BCPAdvisor @ Product, Growth and Digital Strategy2018 — 2019
  4. UTEC VenturesManaging Director2017Lima Province, Peru
  5. UberStrategy and Operations - Growth2015 — 2016Lima, Peru
  6. AmazonProduct Marketing Manager MBA Intern - RLDP Program2014Estados Unidos
  7. Credicorp CapitalInvestment Advisor2011 — 2013Lima
  8. Banco de Credito del PeruBusiness Banking Relationship Manager2008 — 2011Lima
  9. Banco de Credito del PeruBusiness Banking Associate2006 — 2008Lima

Skills & more

StrategyProduct Delivery1Chatbot Design1Artificial Intelligence (AI)1ChatGPT1English5Business AdministrationMobile MarketingISO 9001Content DeliveryCode DesignManagement Of International Teams
+12 moreCorporate TrainingTechnical TrainingEntrepreneurshipStrategic PlanningBoard Advisory ServicesBoard level experienceExecutive AdvisoryBusiness AdvisingTeam LeadershipLeadershipNegotiationDesign Thinking

Languages Español · Inglés

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Carlos Lau?
Carlos Lau is co-founder and CEO of Kurios. He previously worked at Uber Latam as an early-stage employee in growth and operations, where he supported expansion of the Peruvian market and helped launch UberDost across multiple Latin American countries. He also completed a product marketing internship at Amazon.
Where does Carlos Lau work?
Carlos Lau is Founder and CEO of Kurios.
What companies did Carlos Lau found?
Carlos Lau founded Kurios.
Where did Carlos Lau go to school?
Carlos Lau studied at Y Combinator; Texas McCombs School of Business (MBA, Entrepreneurship); Universidad de Piura (Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management).

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