About
Founder and Managing Partner of Discovery Americas who leads the firm's investment strategy and portfolio management, with over 30 years in private equity, venture capital, and liquid markets. He co-founded Volaris, Traxion, H+, and Merited, and previously founded emerging-market hedge fund managers Discovery Capital and Atlas Capital.
Experience
- Discovery AmericasManaging Partnercurrent1999 — present
Skills & more
Private Equity40Emerging Markets40Venture Capital23Start-ups7Hedge Funds21Entrepreneurship6Business Strategy10Corporate Finance7Investment Banking7Alternative Investments11Capital Markets8Investments11
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Asset ManagementEquitiesFrom Harry's professional profile.
Colleagues at Discovery Americas
Alexis Mobayed
Vice President at Discovery Americas
Anakaren Nava
Senior Associate at Discovery Americas
Andrés Fabre
Senior Managing Director at Discovery Americas
Carlos Mendoza
Managing Partner and Founder at Discovery Americas
Diego Alvarado
Junior Analyst – Finance at Discovery Americas
Edgar Dávila
Office Manager at Discovery Americas
Estefanía Meneses
Senior Associate – Legal at Discovery Americas
Fernando Cervantes
Analyst at Discovery Americas
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Harry Krensky?
- Founder and Managing Partner of Discovery Americas who leads the firm's investment strategy and portfolio management, with over 30 years in private equity, venture capital, and liquid markets. He co-founded Volaris, Traxion, H+, and Merited, and previously founded emerging-market hedge fund managers Discovery Capital and Atlas Capital.
- Where does Harry Krensky work?
- Harry Krensky is Managing Partner at Discovery Americas.
- Where did Harry Krensky go to school?
- Harry Krensky studied at Colby College (BA, Government); Columbia Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (MSc).
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