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Emilio Jacome

Investor

Investment Analyst at Potencia Ventures

Ecuador

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

About

Emilio Jacome is an Investment Analyst at Potencia Ventures, where he supports sourcing, due diligence, and financial analysis for venture investments across Latin America and the United States. Previously, he led research at Startupeable, a Latin American startup and venture capital podcast with over 5 million downloads, where he developed an AI-powered research system and conducted interviews with founders and investors from firms including Kaszek, Cobre, and NFX. His background also includes product and growth roles at Makers Fellowship, B2Founders, and Listopro, as well as founding Psiconnect, a mental health platform where he designed the matching algorithm and established B2B partnerships.

Experience

  1. Potencia VenturesInvestment Analystcurrent2025 — present
  2. Torrenegra OrganizationAI GTM & Market Development, LatAm (Fractional)current2026 — present
  3. Sigma Squared SocietyFellowcurrent2021 — present
  4. StartupeableResearch Lead2024 — 2025
  5. STARTUPS VENTURESInvestment and Portfolio Associate2024 — 2025
  6. Universidad San Francisco de QuitoResearch Assistant on Entrepreneurship and VC fundraising2024 — 2025
  7. Makers FellowshipFounding Team- Strategy and Growth Lead2022 — 2024
  8. B2 FoundersAssociate and Builder2022 — 2024
  9. ListoproLead Gen Analyst- Growth Team2022
  10. PsiconnectCo-Founder2020 — 2022Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
  11. Launch HouseFounder in Residence2021Los Angeles, California, United States
  12. Start-Up ChileEntrepreneur2021
  13. INGELCOM CIA LTDABusiness Development and Marketing2019Quito Canton, Pichincha, Ecuador

Skills & more

DatabasesMicrosoft Excel1Interpersonal Skills2Pensamiento críticoBusiness StrategyVenture CapitalMarketing5Research Skills1Analytics1Comunicación profesional3Market Analysis1Finance1
+6 moreStartupsPsicologíaBusiness DevelopmentGo-to-Market StrategyData Analysis and Performance MetricsProject and Product Development

Languages English · Spanish

  • McKinsey.org Forward ProgramMcKinsey & Company
  • Machine Learning Foundations for Product ManagersDuke University
  • Digital Product Management: Modern FundamentalsUniversity of Virginia
  • Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Valuation and PricingUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Coursera
  • Attention to DetailTestDome
  • Certificate from The School of Political Training for YouthUniversidad San Francisco de Quito
  • Fundamentals of Digital MarketingGoogle
  • Data Analysis in ExcelDataCamp
  • Social Media MarketingHubSpot Academy
  • Inbound marketingHubSpot Academy

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Emilio Jacome?
Emilio Jacome is an Investment Analyst at Potencia Ventures, where he supports sourcing, due diligence, and financial analysis for venture investments across Latin America and the United States. Previously, he led research at Startupeable, a Latin American startup and venture capital podcast with over 5 million downloads, where he developed an AI-powered research system and conducted interviews with founders and investors from firms including Kaszek, Cobre, and NFX. His background also includes product and growth roles at Makers Fellowship, B2Founders, and Listopro, as well as founding Psiconnect, a mental health platform where he designed the matching algorithm and established B2B partnerships.
Where does Emilio Jacome work?
Emilio Jacome is Investment Analyst at Potencia Ventures.
What check size does Emilio Jacome write?
Emilio Jacome typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Emilio Jacome go to school?
Emilio Jacome studied at University of Sussex (Bachelor of Science - BS, Marketing and Management with Psychology); City St George’s, University of London (Foundation degree, Business and Economics).

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