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Gerardo Briones

Founder

Founder at Pagaloop

Miami Beach, Florida, United States

FoundedPagaloop · YC

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2,005 people in our graph share verified history with Gerardo — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Alex ChachavaunlockedGerardo: together at YPO (2018–2022)

Gerardo: together at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

×2Gerardo: together at Harvard University

×2Gerardo: together at Harvard Business School

About

Gerardo Briones is the founder and CEO of Pagaloop. He has spent over 15 years building companies across media, telecom, and HR technology sectors, and studied at MIT and Harvard Business School.

Founder at Pagaloop YC W21

Intro paths

YC

Gerardo went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Pagaloop's investors · 3

NazcaMexico City Vast VenturesFt. Lauderdale · $100K – $1M checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Pagaloop

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Carlos Cruz

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Experience

Stealth AI StartupFounder & CEOcurrent2026 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
Chinampa ProduceBoard Of Directorscurrent2017 — presentSan Luis de La Paz Centro, Guanajuato, Mexico
PagaloopFounder & CEOcurrent2019 — presentMexico City
YPOBoard Member2018 — 2022Mexico City Area, Mexico
RH TotalFounder & CEO2017 — 2019Mexico City, Mexico
PromogroupFounder & CEO2005 — 2018

Skills & more

Billboards2Entrepreneurship24Mergers & Acquisitions6Online Advertising15Advertising16Corporate Law2E-commerce3Mobile Devices2Joint Ventures1Finance1Litigation1Sales3

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RestructuringIntellectual PropertyResearchSocial MediaTrainingOutdoor AdvertisingStart-upsBankingMarketing StrategyLeadershipStrategic PlanningNegotiation

Languages Spanish

HBS OPM 64 — Harvard Business School Executive Education

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gerardo Briones?: Gerardo Briones is the founder and CEO of Pagaloop. He has spent over 15 years building companies across media, telecom, and HR technology sectors, and studied at MIT and Harvard Business School.
Where does Gerardo Briones work?: Gerardo Briones is Founder of Pagaloop.
What companies did Gerardo Briones found?: Gerardo Briones founded Pagaloop.
Where did Gerardo Briones go to school?: Gerardo Briones studied at Harvard Business School (OPM 64, Business); Y Combinator; Harvard University (Harvard President’s Program).

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,230

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3 Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1 Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y Combinator Alexis OhanianPartnerFounded Reddit Fred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1 Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology mafia1,221

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Elad GilPhDFounded Brain Co. +1 Hemant TanejaMinorFounded Hippocratic AI Nat FriedmanBachelor of ScienceFounded Xamarin Brad FeldS.B.Founded Techstars Matt HuangB.S.Founded Paradigm +1 Delian AsparouhovDropoutFounded Nightingale +1

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Harvard Business School mafia893

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Brad GerstnerMBAFounded Altimeter Tim DraperMBAFounded Draper Associates Mike Maples JrMBAFounded Pattern Breakers Hristo BorisovOPM Class 64Founded Payhawk Noubar AfeyanVisiting LecturerFounded ProFound Therapeutics +13 Wade MyersMBAFounded RealManage +6

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Harvard Business School Executive Education mafia84

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Konstantin DzhengozovOwner/ President Management (OPM 66)Founded Payhawk Troy KopischkeHarvard OPM Executive Leadership ProgramFounded Exosite +4 Kevin MandiaOwner/President Management ProgramFounded Mandiant +2 Gatumi AliyuSenior Executive Program AfricaFounded Stack Diagnostics +2 Naveen NishchalExecutive Management Program- MHCDFounded Uncover +2 Iván RodríguezLaunching New VenturesFounded Vivla +2

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Universidad Anáhuac mafia11

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Manolo AtalaDropoutFounded Fairplay +1 Pedro López SelaDiplomaFounded Openexo Josue GioBSFounded GuruHotel Emilio AntunECONOMICSFounded Kodda Marco VillasenorCreación y Operación de Fondos de Capital Privado y Emprendedor - CREOCAP-EFounded Redbean Isaul Gomez MartinezLicentiate degreeFounded Shopeando

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Same school

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of Kalshi Suhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of Particle Subomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of Convoy Arhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear Ventures Collin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital Victor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures

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Also attended Harvard University2,000

Ron ConwayFounder of SV Angel Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital Chris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen Horowitz Sarah TavelVenture Partner at Benchmark Danny RimerPartner at Index Ventures Laela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG

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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000

Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General Catalyst Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG Brad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars Matt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at Paradigm Delian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda Drew HoustonCo-founder & CEO of Dropbox

+ 1,994 more

Also attended Harvard Business School Executive Education238

Konstantin DzhengozovCo-founder & CFO of Payhawk Chris FeeneySenior Fellow, Bank Policy Institute at MissionOG Ryan LaurinManaging Director at Marlin Equity Partners Paul SlosarInvestor at FortySix Venture Capital Raghu MadabushiInvestment Director at Samsung Catalyst Fund Tom KalinskeInvestor at Alsop Louie Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Stealth AI Startup88

Alexander KremerPartner at Keen Venture Partners PankajAdvisor at NewBuild.VC Tal MozesCo-Founder & General Partner at Ferocity Capital Nick AlbaneseVP, Research & Strategy and Investment Associate at The Westly Group Andrew PoesastePartner at Rampersand Parker McKeePartner at Pillar VC

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Also worked at Pagaloop1

Carlos CruzFounder at Pagaloop

Also worked at YPO417

Alex ChachavaInvestor at Leta Capital Raoul Oscar FianoInvestor at DN Capital Rouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry Ventures Robert CoppedgeChief Executive Officer at Echo Health Ventures Dan MalvenVenture Partner at Alpha Partners Tien WongTech investor, entrepreneur, and CEO; Chairman & CEO of Opus8

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