Where does Freddy Vega work?

Freddy Vega is Founder of Platzi and Endeavor Entrepreneur at Endeavor Catalyst.

What companies has Freddy Vega invested in?

Investments tracked here include Afternoon.co, attimet, Beglaubigt.de, Guardian RF, LLM Stats, Riogrande, WonderTx.

Where did Freddy Vega go to school?

Freddy Vega studied at Y Combinator (YC W15, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Endeavor Innovation & Growth, Business Administration and Management); Harvard Business School (Executive Education, Scaling Entrepreneurial Ventures).

Freddy Vega

InvestorFounder

Endeavor Entrepreneur at Endeavor Catalyst · Founder at Platzi

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedPlatzi · YC

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About

Freddy Vega is CEO and cofounder of Platzi, a technology education platform. He was born in Colombia and helped build the company into a large Spanish-language tech education provider.

Founder at Platzi YC W15

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Platzi's investors · 18

500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K checks · since 2015 Agrolimen Ventures Amador HoldingsPanama City Endeavor CatalystNew York FJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checks · since 2021 Foundation CapitalPalo Alto · $250K – $15M checks · since 2021 FundersClubSan Francisco · $290K checks · since 2021 Gradient VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks Graph VenturesNew York · $50K – $300K checks Imagine K12 Lin, Bill | A10 Ventures Mind the Seed - MTS Fund$30K – $150K checks Notable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checks Omidyar NetworkSan Francisco Prosus VenturesAmsterdam · since 2021 Venture Investment AssociatesPeapack Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2015 ZillionizePalo Alto · $200K checks

Co-founders at Platzi

Christian Van Der HenstFounder

Francisco Guerrero

John Freddy Vega

Experience

PlatziCEOcurrent2014 — presentUnited States
GitLab FoundationMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 — present
EndeavorEndeavor Entrepreneurcurrent2017 — present
iNNpulsa ColombiaDirector at the Advisory Board2017 — 2019Colombia
CristalabFounder2004 — 2015Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia
Mejorando.laCTO2011 — 2014
Universidad Piloto de ColombiaTeacher2004 — 2007

Skills & more

Educational Technology8SaaS4Mentoring6Leadership7E-Learning61Start-ups47User Experience87Project Management34Business Development12Usability46Web Development99Information Architecture37

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Web ApplicationsWeb DesignSEOUser InterfaceFront-endOnline MarketingE-learning ImplementationMobile ApplicationsBootstrappingLatin American BusinessLatin America

Languages English · Japanese · Spanish

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Investments

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Afternoon.co attimet Beglaubigt.de Guardian RF LLM Stats Riogrande WonderTx

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Freddy Vega?: Freddy Vega is CEO and cofounder of Platzi, a technology education platform. He was born in Colombia and helped build the company into a large Spanish-language tech education provider.
Where does Freddy Vega work?: Freddy Vega is Founder of Platzi and Endeavor Entrepreneur at Endeavor Catalyst.
What companies did Freddy Vega found?: Freddy Vega founded Platzi.
What companies has Freddy Vega invested in?: Investments tracked here include Afternoon.co, attimet, Beglaubigt.de, Guardian RF, LLM Stats, Riogrande, WonderTx.
Where did Freddy Vega go to school?: Freddy Vega studied at Y Combinator (YC W15, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Endeavor Innovation & Growth, Business Administration and Management); Harvard Business School (Executive Education, Scaling Entrepreneurial Ventures).