What check size does Carmen de la Cerda write?

Carmen de la Cerda typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Carmen de la Cerda go to school?

Carmen de la Cerda studied at IE Business School (Master's degree, Visual and Digital Media); Universidad San Francisco de Quito (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Design and Visual Communications).

Carmen de la Cerda

Investor

Managing Partner at BuenTrip Ventures

Ecuador

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Carmen de la Cerda is Managing Partner at BuenTrip Ventures, where she works with entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, and other participants in the technology entrepreneurship ecosystem. She focuses on identifying opportunities from multiple perspectives and facilitating connections across local, regional, and international networks to support the growth of innovative ventures.

Experience

BuenTrip VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2022 — present
BuenTrip VenturesDirectorcurrent2016 — present
BuenTrip VenturesPartner2019 — 2022
Casa GangotenaBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
Tecniseguros EcuadorBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
ECUACAPBoard Member2022 — 2026Ecuador
Veris - Latinomedical S.A.Board Member2023 — 2026Quito
SaludsaBoard Member2022 — 2026Ecuador
Alapar CreativasSocia Fundadora2013 — 2016Quito, Ecuador
GesculturaVoluntaria2010 — 2011Quito, Ecuador
Grafitat.comIntern2010Quito, Ecuador

Skills & more

Strategic Planning1Entrepreneurship3Innovation Management4Start-ups3Design StrategyBranding & Identity3Corporate Identity2Visual Communication2

Languages English · Spanish

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Colleagues at BuenTrip Ventures

Alex Rendón

Investment Associate at BuenTrip Ventures

Fernando Rivera

Managing Partner at BuenTrip Ventures

Gabriela Chalá

Communications at BuenTrip Ventures

Ignacio Rosales

Chief BuenTripness Officer at BuenTrip Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Carmen de la Cerda?: Carmen de la Cerda is Managing Partner at BuenTrip Ventures, where she works with entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, and other participants in the technology entrepreneurship ecosystem. She focuses on identifying opportunities from multiple perspectives and facilitating connections across local, regional, and international networks to support the growth of innovative ventures.
Where does Carmen de la Cerda work?: Carmen de la Cerda is Managing Partner at BuenTrip Ventures.
What check size does Carmen de la Cerda write?: Carmen de la Cerda typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Carmen de la Cerda go to school?: Carmen de la Cerda studied at IE Business School (Master's degree, Visual and Digital Media); Universidad San Francisco de Quito (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Design and Visual Communications).

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