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About
Carolina Huaranca Mendoza is a co-founder and General Partner at First Close Partners, a venture fund of funds that invests globally, where she also serves on the Investment Committee. She was previously a Principal at Kapor Capital, a seed-stage fund based in Oakland, California, where she additionally served as Principal and Director of Investments, focusing in part on emerging fund managers with an impact focus. Earlier in her career, she worked as a Sales and Product Marketing Manager at SchoolNet and founded Spriggle, a marketplace for science and math products for children; she is fluent in Spanish and has invested in startups across Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
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- Who is Carolina Huaranca Mendoza?
- Carolina Huaranca Mendoza is a co-founder and General Partner at First Close Partners, a venture fund of funds that invests globally, where she also serves on the Investment Committee. She was previously a Principal at Kapor Capital, a seed-stage fund based in Oakland, California, where she additionally served as Principal and Director of Investments, focusing in part on emerging fund managers with an impact focus. Earlier in her career, she worked as a Sales and Product Marketing Manager at SchoolNet and founded Spriggle, a marketplace for science and math products for children; she is fluent in Spanish and has invested in startups across Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
- Where does Carolina Huaranca Mendoza work?
- Carolina Huaranca Mendoza is at First Close Partners.
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