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Christian Van Der Henst

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Investor at Region Cuatro · Founder at Platzi

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedPlatzi · YC

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About

Christian Van Der Henst is Managing Partner at Region Cuatro and an angel investor in Latin American and Silicon Valley startups, including Rappi, Toku, OnTop, Nuvocargo, Pachama, Treble, Trii, April, and KiloCode. He co-founded Platzi, an online technology school in Spanish with over 6 million students, and began his career in 1997 with Maestros del Web, an early webmaster community in Latin America. He is a Y Combinator W15 alum.

Founder at PlatziYC W15

Intro paths

YC

Christian went through Y Combinator (Winter 2015) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Platzi's investors · 18

500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K checks · since 2015Agrolimen VenturesAmador HoldingsPanama CityEndeavor CatalystNew YorkFJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checks · since 2021Foundation CapitalPalo Alto · $250K – $15M checks · since 2021FundersClubSan Francisco · $290K checks · since 2021Gradient VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checksGraph VenturesNew York · $50K – $300K checksImagine K12Lin, Bill | A10 VenturesMind the Seed - MTS Fund$30K – $150K checksNotable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checksOmidyar NetworkSan FranciscoProsus VenturesAmsterdam · since 2021Venture Investment AssociatesPeapackY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2015ZillionizePalo Alto · $200K checks

Co-founders at Platzi

FVFreddy Vega
Freddy VegaCEO
FG
Francisco Guerrero
JFJohn Freddy Vega
John Freddy Vega

Investments

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Colleagues at Region Cuatro

Federico Soria
Investor at Region Cuatro

Frequently asked questions

Who is Christian Van Der Henst?
Christian Van Der Henst is Managing Partner at Region Cuatro and an angel investor in Latin American and Silicon Valley startups, including Rappi, Toku, OnTop, Nuvocargo, Pachama, Treble, Trii, April, and KiloCode. He co-founded Platzi, an online technology school in Spanish with over 6 million students, and began his career in 1997 with Maestros del Web, an early webmaster community in Latin America. He is a Y Combinator W15 alum.
Where does Christian Van Der Henst work?
Christian Van Der Henst is Founder of Platzi and at Region Cuatro.
What companies did Christian Van Der Henst found?
Christian Van Der Henst founded Platzi.
What companies has Christian Van Der Henst invested in?
Investments tracked here include Beek, CSPA, delt.ai, Fondeadora, Meitre, Ontop, Pachama, Rappi, Somos, Terapify, Ubits.

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