Felipe Santamaria

Experience

1. NiiloCo-Founder/ CEOcurrent2025 — present
2. RockstartCo Founder/ Managing Director Rockstart Latamcurrent2015 — present
3. RideryNon Executive Board Membercurrent2025 — present
4. bvc-Bolsa de Valores de Colombia S.A.Miembro Externo- Comité de emisión de acciones y Notas convertibles A2censo- BVCcurrent2023 — presentBogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia
5. Amateur FundFounder2019 — 2025Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia
6. Emprendedor Mínimo ViableAutor2021 — 2023Colombia
7. BackGarageFounder2018 — 2023
8. eGEO TechCo Founder2013 — 2021Bogota,D.C., Capital District, Colombia
9. eGEO TechChief Business Development Officer2013 — 2016Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia
10. Emprendedores Anónimos #EEAACoordinador Bogotá- Business mentor2014 — 2015Bogotá
11. AutomCo-Founder2011 — 2013
12. Asobolsa - Asociación de Comisionistas de Bolsa de ColombiaDirección Jurídica2011 — 2012
13. Alimentos la casonaCo-Founder2003 — 2006

Education

1. MITx CoursesEstrategias de negociacion, Business Administration and Management
2. Yonsei UniversityValuation and Financial Analysis For Startups, Valuation and Financial Analysis For Startups
3. Universidad de Los AndesCourse, Companies Valoration2014
4. University of Virginia Darden School of BusinessCourse: New Models of business in Society, Desing thinking for business innovation2014
5. University of MarylandInnovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace, Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies: The first step in entrepreneurship2014
6. Universidad de Los Andes2006 — 2011

Skills & more

Languages Español · Inglés

• certified Associate in Project Management — PMI Toronto Chapter

From Felipe's professional profile.

Founder mafias

University of Maryland mafia61

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

ASArjun SethiBAFounded Foundation +1PEPradeep ElankumaranB.SFounded jo +1SSSaurabh SrivastavaPhDFounded Warpdrive by Synthetic Minds +1MWMichael WasserBachelor of ScienceFounded BloomAPI +1BLBryant LeeB.S.Founded Vaero +1SWStephan WolskiBachelor's degreeFounded Lightberry +1

+ 54 more

Universidad de Los Andes mafia20

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

CCCharlie CorreaBachelor of Science in Industrial EngineeringFounded Luable +1DSDavid SusaBachelor's degreeFounded Luable +1RCRuben CordobaMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Hoytrabajas +1GGGino GuatavitaBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)Founded Kontigo +1JMJulián MeloMaster of Science in EngineeringFounded UbitsCSCarlos SaavedraSpecialistFounded Makrwatch

+ 13 more

Rockstart mafia4

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

RTRune TheillCEO & Co-founderFounded RockstartAKArtis KehrisRockstart Accelerator AlumniFounded PrintifyCGCarlos GuayaraMentorFounded trii

Yonsei University mafia4

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

S(SJ (Sangyong) JungBachelor's DegreeFounded RelateA(Arthur (Hyun June) KimBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)Founded RelateAGAdina GoerresEconomicsFounded superglue

University of Virginia Darden School of Business mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

AAAsher AdeniyiCertificationFounded Eazipay Inc.TCTyler CarboneMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Agency

Same school

Also attended MITx Courses4

JJJoy JingMarketing & Social Media at Lair East LabsDKDemetrios KellariTechnical Advisor at New System VenturesOSOliver SanchezInvestor at ScaleUp LatAmZJZlatko JončevFounder at b12 Labs

Also attended Yonsei University37

YMYi Min LohInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsSHSeung Hyun Moon, MD, MPAVenture Partner at Adelphi Ventures Management, LlcKLKiha LeePartner at SazzeGKGreg Kwangrog KimPartner at SazzeJHJames HanPrincipal at Z Venture CapitalGJGene J.W. KimVenture Partner at Chrysalix

+ 31 more

Also attended Universidad de Los Andes80

DPDaniel Porras ReyesAssociate at Flybridge Capital PartnersJPJuan Pablo SoulierPartner at Prelude VenturesAJAlexander Joël-CarbonellInvestor at HV CapitalJMJulián MeloInvestor at Roble VenturesFMFelipe MejiaInvestor / Principal at Ardent VentureDODaniel Osorio PeñaInvestment Analyst at Orbit Startups

+ 74 more

Also attended University of Virginia Darden School of Business106

CFCathy FriedmanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)DLDan LynchInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)RMRajan MehraPartner at March Capital PartnersRLRob LudwigChief Operating Officer at Hoxton VenturesBBBrett BrohlManaging Partner at Bread And Butter Ventures, LlcSOStephan OppenheimerPrivate Equity Investor at FemHealth Ventures

+ 100 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Niilo1

CRCamila RuedaAccelerator Programs Manager, LATAM at Rockstart

Also worked at bvc-Bolsa de Valores de Colombia S.A.1

CPCarlos PardoAnalyst at Créame Incubadora de Empresas

Also worked at Emprendedor Mínimo Viable1

CRCamila RuedaAccelerator Programs Manager, LATAM at Rockstart