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Edwin Meyers

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Investor at Carao Ventures

Costa Rica

Writes $250K – $1M checks · typically $500K

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About

Edwin Meyers is a Partner at Carao Ventures with around 15 years of experience investing in Latin American startups and micro-enterprises. He previously worked in the Corporate Development and Private Equity divisions of Cuestamoras, a Central American family office, and served as an external consultant at Invermaster, a regional M&A, PE, and consulting firm. He is a returned Peace Corps volunteer who served as an Economic Development Facilitator in Costa Rica, and holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics with a double major in Economics and a minor in Spanish from the University of Maryland, plus an MBA from INSEAD.

Experience

  1. Carao VenturesPartnercurrent2022 — present
  2. Carao VenturesInvestment Manager2020 — 2022
  3. Carao VenturesSenior Associate2018 — 2020
  4. Carao VenturesAssociate2017 — 2018
  5. CuestamorasPrivate Equity & Corporate Development - Senior Investment Analyst2014 — 2017
  6. InvermasterConsultant2014Costa Rica
  7. Bridges VenturesSummer Associate2013London
  8. Peace CorpsCommunity Economic Development Facilitator2010 — 2012
  9. Georgetown Economic Services LLCResearch Analyst2008 — 2010Washington, DC
  10. DC ScootersTinkerer turned entrepreneur2008 — 2010Washington, DC
  11. Washington Securities CorporationIntern2007 — 2008

Skills & more

Microfinance6International Development34Youth Development2Non-profits2Spanish10French10Community Organizing1Volunteer Management1Community Outreach3Research15Social Entrepreneurship2Economics25
+12 moreSustainabilityEnglishEntrepreneurshipManagement ConsultingNonprofitsProject ManagementValuationCorporate FinanceBusiness StrategyFinancial ModelingPrivate EquityStrategy

Languages English · French · Portuguese · Spanish

  • Deep Learning Nanodegree — Udacity
  • Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree — Udacity
  • Intro to Machine Learning with Python — Udacity
  • AI Programming with Python Nanodegree — Udacity

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Investments

Investor

Wekall

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Colleagues at Carao Ventures

Adrián García
Investor at Carao Ventures
Allan Boruchowicz
Investor at Carao Ventures
Conrad Kopper
Investor at Carao Ventures
Jose Miguel Alfaro
Investor at Carao Ventures
Luisana Apestegui
Investor at Carao Ventures
Maria Cristina Oreamuno
Investor at Carao Ventures
Pía Rivas Lozada
Investor at Carao Ventures
Tomás Arias
Investor at Carao Ventures

Network2

Adrián García
Investor at Carao Ventures
Allan Boruchowicz
Investor at Carao Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Edwin Meyers?
Edwin Meyers is a Partner at Carao Ventures with around 15 years of experience investing in Latin American startups and micro-enterprises. He previously worked in the Corporate Development and Private Equity divisions of Cuestamoras, a Central American family office, and served as an external consultant at Invermaster, a regional M&A, PE, and consulting firm. He is a returned Peace Corps volunteer who served as an Economic Development Facilitator in Costa Rica, and holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics with a double major in Economics and a minor in Spanish from the University of Maryland, plus an MBA from INSEAD.
Where does Edwin Meyers work?
Edwin Meyers is Investor at Carao Ventures.
What check size does Edwin Meyers write?
Edwin Meyers typically writes checks of $250K – $1M.
What companies has Edwin Meyers invested in?
Investments tracked here include Wekall.
Where did Edwin Meyers go to school?
Edwin Meyers studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); University of Maryland (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Double Major: Mathematics and Economics); Lycėe Rochambeau.

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