Johanna Posada
InvestorFounder and Managing Partner at Elevar Equity · Investor at AVP Ventures
Mexico City
Writes $1M – $2.5M checks
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About
Johanna Posada is Founder and Managing Partner at Elevar Equity, which she founded in 2008, and a founding team member at EPIC World. She leads the firm's investing strategy in Latin America, overseeing sourcing, underwriting, and portfolio management from the Mexico City team while supporting the India investing team. She graduated in Economics from ITAM and earned an MBA from Stanford University, and previously worked as an economist at the Central Bank of Mexico, a senior financial specialist at ExxonMobil, and at Unitus, focusing on microfinance and emerging markets investing.
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Invests in
AgTechEdTechFintechFoodTechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodInsurTech
Experience
- Elevar EquityFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2008 — present
- EPIC World (Formerly Enmasse World)Co-Foundercurrent2023 — present
- Unitus Equity Fund LPSr. Associate2006 — 2008
- Unitus Inc.MFI Investment Manager2004 — 2006
- ExxonMobilSenior Financial Analyst2002 — 2004
- Banco de MéxicoEconomist1997 — 2000
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Deals · 1
Linked Store Cayman Ltd.Board seat
via Elevar Equity · filed Aug 2021 · $89M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Sources: curated public sources · SEC Form D filings.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Johanna Posada?
- Johanna Posada is Founder and Managing Partner at Elevar Equity, which she founded in 2008, and a founding team member at EPIC World. She leads the firm's investing strategy in Latin America, overseeing sourcing, underwriting, and portfolio management from the Mexico City team while supporting the India investing team. She graduated in Economics from ITAM and earned an MBA from Stanford University, and previously worked as an economist at the Central Bank of Mexico, a senior financial specialist at ExxonMobil, and at Unitus, focusing on microfinance and emerging markets investing.
- Where does Johanna Posada work?
- Johanna Posada is Founder and Managing Partner at Elevar Equity.
- What does Johanna Posada invest in?
- Johanna Posada invests in AgTech, EdTech, Fintech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, InsurTech.
- What check size does Johanna Posada write?
- Johanna Posada typically writes checks of $1M – $2.5M.
- What boards does Johanna Posada sit on?
- Johanna Posada holds tracked board seats at Linked Store Cayman Ltd..
- What companies has Johanna Posada invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Grupo Vi-Da, Tienda Nube, Bankingly, CanastaRosa, Nuvemshop.
- Where did Johanna Posada go to school?
- Johanna Posada studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA); ITAM, Mexico (B.A., Economics); Asf.
- Does Johanna Posada lead rounds?
- Yes — Johanna Posada has led 2 tracked investments.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business2,000
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Shared employers
Also worked at EPIC World (Formerly Enmasse World)5
Also worked at Unitus Inc.6
Also worked at ExxonMobil102
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