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Gerry Giacomán Colyer

Founder

Founder at Clara

Mexico City, Mexico

Writes $250K – $750K checks · typically $500K

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About

Gerry Giacomán Colyer is the co-founder and CEO of Clara. His interests center on the intersection of liberal arts, technology, and business, and he previously considered a career in public policy. He comes from a family background of entrepreneurs and immigrants.

Founder at Clara

Intro paths

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Clara's investors · 9

Alter GlobalSan FranciscoAvid VenturesNew York City · $500K – $8M checksBBVA SPARKCiti VenturesNew York · since 2025Coatue ManagementNew York · $1M – $20M checksCovaltoMexico CityGeneral CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2025Kaszek VenturesMontevideo · since 2025PICUS CAPITALMunich · $100K – $300M checks

Founder at Clara

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Clara's investors · 15

A*San Francisco · $500K – $3M checksAcrew CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $15M checksAdapt VenturesNew York · $250K – $350K checksAvid VenturesNew York City · $500K – $8M checksBBVA SPARKCiti VenturesNew York · since 2025Commerce VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checksCovaltoMexico CityEthos VCSan Francisco · $250K – $3M checksEvolution VenturesSan FranciscoGeneral CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2025ICONIQSan FranciscoKaszek VenturesMontevideo · since 2025MONASHEESSão Paulo · $10M checksNotable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checks

Experience

  1. ClaraCo-founder | CEOcurrent2020 — presentMexico City, Mexico
  2. Grow MobilityVP Revenue2019 — 2020CDMX / São Paulo
  3. Grin ScootersChief Growth Officer2018 — 2020Mexico City, Mexico
  4. Uva ScootersCo-Founder2018San Francisco Bay Area
  5. SifteryHead of Growth2016 — 2018San Francisco, CA
  6. HealthSherpaVP Growth2015 — 2016San Francisco, CA
  7. HealthSherpaDirector of Business Development2015San Francisco, CA
  8. Closer Labs Inc. (Spiral App)Co-Founder & CEO2014 — 2015Palo Alto, CA
  9. Lightspeed Venture PartnersSummer Fellow2014Menlo Park, CA
  10. Cuponzote.comCo-Founder2010 — 2013Mexico
  11. Bain & CompanyAssociate Consultant2010 — 2012Dallas/Fort Worth Area, Mexico, Chile
  12. PickTeamsDirector - Product2007 — 2010
  13. The Boston Consulting GroupSummer Associate2008

Skills & more

Analytics32Marketing Strategy41Entrepreneurship70Product Design12User Experience11Online Marketing16E-commerce36Start-ups36Business Development7Venture Capital5Mobile Devices13Business Strategy15
+12 moreManagement ConsultingEntrepreneurNew Business DevelopmentMobileStrategic PartnershipsSocial Media MarketingBusiness PlanningCompetitive AnalysisStrategyManagementStrategic PlanningLeadership

Languages French · Portuguese · Spanish

From Gerry's professional profile.

Network6

David VélezScout
Founder & CEO of Nubank
Anamitra BanerjiScout
Co-founder, Managing Partner at Afore Capital
Angela StrangeScout
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Carlos Julio GarciaScout
Investor at albo
Dileep Thazhmon
Angel investor
Robin Godenrath
Founding Partner & Managing Director at PICUS CAPITAL

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gerry Giacomán Colyer?
Gerry Giacomán Colyer is the co-founder and CEO of Clara. His interests center on the intersection of liberal arts, technology, and business, and he previously considered a career in public policy. He comes from a family background of entrepreneurs and immigrants.
Where does Gerry Giacomán Colyer work?
Gerry Giacomán Colyer is Founder of Clara.
What check size does Gerry Giacomán Colyer write?
Gerry Giacomán Colyer typically writes checks of $250K – $750K.
What companies did Gerry Giacomán Colyer found?
Gerry Giacomán Colyer founded Clara, Clara.
Where did Gerry Giacomán Colyer go to school?
Gerry Giacomán Colyer studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Yale University (B.A., Ethics); American School Foundation of Monterrey (High School (U.S.) / Bachillerato (Mex)).

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Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,633

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Also attended Yale University837

Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockMichael SeibelPartner Emeritus at Y CombinatorBen SilbermannCo-founder of PinterestAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Karthik ArdhanareeswaranInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)

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Also attended American School Foundation of Monterrey14

Isabella CárdenasAnalyst, Entrepreneur Selection at Endeavor CatalystCatalin EpureManager, Global Partnerships at Endeavor CatalystAlejandra MartinezPartner at Foundation CapitalEnrique ZambranoManaging Partner at Proeza VenturesPepe BolañosGeneral Partner at CometaXavier BaillèresInvestor at Endurance28

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Also attended Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen152

David HelgasonUnity co-founder; Partner at TransitionJesper GromadaInvestor at Third Rock VenturesUlrik B. NielsenGeneral Partner at Mission BiocapitalNana Kusi MinkahAccounting and Operations Associate at Mission BiocapitalTommy AhlersFormer Danish Science Minister at Giant Ventures Global LlpRafael Jara-SimkinHead of Sales Intelligence at Theory Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Grin Scooters4

Sergio RomoPartner at InvestomexFederico NaidesFounder at RiograndeDusko KelezFounder at HapiAndrea XuCo-Founder & CEO at Umamicart

Also worked at Lightspeed Venture Partners117

Jeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersKishen PatelInvestor at GreycroftSemil ShahInvestor at HaystackMichael MignanoGeneral Partner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Mark XuInvestor at Index VenturesAdrian RaduInvestor at Khosla Ventures

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Also worked at Bain & Company1,038

Steve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGTheresia GouwFounding Partner at Acrew CapitalZach PerretCo-founder & CEO of Plaid; co-founder of MischiefWilliam HockeyCo-founder of Plaid; founder & CEO of ColumnZach PoleyPartner and Chief Technology Officer at Clear Ventures

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Also worked at The Boston Consulting Group1,198

David SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockCristina JunqueiraCo-founder of NubankDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Massimo PrelzInvestor at DN CapitalRasmus AreskougInvestor at DN CapitalRiccardo MontiOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures

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