About
Brings over 20 years of experience across finance, telecommunications, and deep technology, having worked at PwC, Nokia, and Nokia Siemens. At LIFE3 he originates and structures global technology and infrastructure transactions across AI, energy, and strategic resources. A Bitcoin investor since 2013, he was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela.
Experience
- FENIX ProtocolChief Executive Officercurrent2026 — presentZagreb, Croatia
- Lᛏᚠ3Chief Executive Officer CEOcurrent2017 — presentBogota, D.C.
- URANO KAPITAL - UᚱAᛋO KapitalGeneral Partner (GP)current2018 — present
- TechstarsStartup Mentor & Global Advisor2023 — 2025United States
- Startup.NetworkGlobal Advisor and Judge Competition2021 — 2024
- CheeleeChief Strategy Officer (CSO)2022 — 2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- UCAB - Universidad Católica Andrés BelloUniversity Lecturer - Fintech & Decentralized Networks [DEFI]2022 — 2023Caracas, Federal District, Venezuela
- AIBC WorldResearch Collaborator - Deep Tech papers2020 — 2021Malta
- ExoAlphaInvestor2019 — 2021Paris, Île-de-France, France
- CrypteriumInvestment Advisor2017 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- DreamTeamInvestment Advisor2017 — 2018
- The NAGA Group AGInvestment Banking Advisor2017Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area
- NokiaTax Manager & Advisor for Nokia Canada & Nokia Chile2014 — 2017bogota
- NokiaManager Finance Account2012 — 2014Venezuela
- Nokia Siemens NetworksCPA Accountant [Tax & Financial Statements Reporting]2012
- PwCSemi senior - Assurance [External Audit]2006 — 2009Caracas- Venezuela
Education
- University of Zagreb / Sveučilište u ZagrebuCroatian Language, History & Culture at the Philosophy Faculty2009 — 2011
- UCAB - Universidad Católica Andrés BelloMag. Economy -Public Accounting, Public Accounting2003 — 2008
Skills & more
Analytical Skills6Strategy1Management15Tokenized Funds3EUR-Backed Stablecoins3Institutional DeFi1Real-World Asset Tokenization1Civic & Municipal Finance1CroatianStrategic InvestmentCapital FormationCryptocurrency Trading
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Strategic Corporate PhilanthropyLeveraging Strategic PartnershipsPositioning (Marketing)DecentralizationEmerging MarketsInternational ExpansionDebt FinancingPortugueseNew Market ExpansionSecondary Mortgage MarketDeal StructuringBlockchainLanguages Croatian · English · Portuguese · Spanish
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Also attended UCAB - Universidad Católica Andrés Bello10
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Shared employers
Also worked at Techstars378
Brad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsRustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesIsabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture Group
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Also worked at Startup.Network2
Also worked at The NAGA Group AG1
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Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAdamAdvisor at Clear VenturesSamir MatkiInvestor at DaphniTony NystenPartner at OpenOceanTimo AhopeltoSerial tech entrepreneur and early-stage investor running Lifeline VenturesJyri EngeströmPartner at Lifeline Ventures
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Deals · 2
Fenix ProtocolSolo GP
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UranoSolo GP
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