Founder at Innovare
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Innovare's investors · 6
Chingona VenturesChicago · $250K – $2M checks · since 2021Cleveland AvenueChicago · $1M – $10M checks · since 2021PortfoliaSan Mateo · $10K checks · since 2021Propellant VenturesChicago · since 2021TAWANI VenturesChicago · $200K – $500K checks · since 2021VamosVenturesLos Angeles · $2M checks · since 2021
Experience
- InnovareCo-Founder and Chief Product Officercurrent2017 — presentGreater Chicago Area
- Bordertown VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2023 — present
- Education PioneersFellow2018Greater Chicago Area
- GoogleManager, Consumer Hardware2017San Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleProgram Manager, Google Fiber2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- AccentureManager - Product Lifecycle Services2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- AccentureConsultant - Product Lifecycle Services2010 — 2015
- AccentureAnalyst - Product Lifecycle Services2008 — 2010
- Tata TechnologiesProduct Development Consultant2006 — 2007
Skills & more
Product Management27Product Development20Fullstack Web Development2Project Management22Consulting18Business Process Improvement15Management Consulting9Strategy6Business Process6Supply Chain Management4Business Process Design4Program Management4
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Project Portfolio ManagementBusiness AnalysisStrategic SourcingProduct Portfolio ManagementOperations ManagementBusiness StrategySDLCOperational ExcellenceLanguages English · Portuguese · Spanish
- LBAN Alumni — LBAN/Latino Business Action Network
- MIT Entrepreneurship 101: Who is your customer? — edX
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
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- Founder at Innovare
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- Fernando DeLeón is Founder of Innovare.
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- Fernando DeLeón founded Innovare.
- Where did Fernando DeLeón go to school?
- Fernando DeLeón studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Business Scaling Program, Executive Education); University of Michigan (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering); Product School (Software Product Management Certification, Product Management).
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