Jose Fernandez da Ponte
InvestorInvestor at Stellar Development Foundation · Head of Investor Relations at IFU
San Francisco Bay Area
Experience
- Stellar Development FoundationPresident, Chief Growth Officercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- PayPalSVP, General Manager Blockchain, Crypto and Digital Currencies2021 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- PayPalVP, Global Business Development2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- BBVAEVP, Beyond Core - Advanced Science and Technology [NDB]2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- BBVAEVP, Global Strategy, Business Development and New Ventures [NDB]2015 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- PayPalGeneral Manager, Spanish Speaking South America2011 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- PayPalHead of Strategy, Emerging Markets2011 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- Quercus Equity PartnersCo-founder & Partner2005 — 2011Madrid Area, Spain
- McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager1998 — 2005Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area
- Hewlett PackardTechnology Finance Portfolio Manager1996 — 1998Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Strategy67Business Strategy52E-commerce41Mergers & Acquisitions32Start-ups29Corporate Development18Venture Capital18Entrepreneurship16Payments1Digital Strategy1FinTech1New Ventures1
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Digital TransformationIncubationNew Venture DevelopmentVenture DevelopmentDigital InnovationFrom Jose's professional profile.
Colleagues at Stellar Development Foundation
Asiff Hirji
Board of Directors at Stellar Development Foundation
Bhagwan Chowdhry
Advisor at Stellar Development Foundation
Candace Kelly
Investor at Stellar Development Foundation
Cody Phillips
Venture Partner at Innovating Capital
Dan Kaminsky
Advisor at Stellar Development Foundation
David Mazières
Investor at Stellar Development Foundation
Denelle Dixon
Investor at Stellar Development Foundation
Ginger Baker
Board of Directors at Stellar Development Foundation
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jose Fernandez da Ponte?
- Investor at Stellar Development Foundation
- Where does Jose Fernandez da Ponte work?
- Jose Fernandez da Ponte is at Stellar Development Foundation.
- Where did Jose Fernandez da Ponte go to school?
- Jose Fernandez da Ponte studied at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (Master of Science - MS, Finance); Universidad Pontificia Comillas (Licenciado, Ciencias Economicas y Empresariales).
Same school
Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)1,341
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Also attended Universidad Pontificia Comillas181
Christian TeichmannCEO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsAlejandro de RemediosInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsAntonio GarcíaAssociate at Inveready Technology Investment GroupAdrián MachoAssociate at Inveready Technology Investment GroupAlain MarxuachAssociate at Inveready Technology Investment GroupJavier RedondoPartner at Scale Venture Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at PayPal171
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockRoelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesJoe LonsdaleFounder & Managing Partner of 8VC; co-founder of Palantir and Addepar
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Also worked at BBVA61
Juan FernándezAssociate at Inveready Technology Investment GroupMarkInvestor at Eudemian VenturesAdam ShapiroRegulatory Partner at Core Venture CapitalSunir KapoorNon-Executive Chairman at Kibo VenturesVicente VázquezCo-founder and Managing Partner at Kibo VenturesOliver SchwarzerInvestor at Extantia Capital
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Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,923
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners
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Also worked at Hewlett Packard92
Wesley ChanInvestor at Felicis VenturesAdrianna MaInvestor at Index VenturesJen ArdManaging Director, Head of Investment Operations at Intel CapitalSomnathTechnology Partner and Chief Data Scientist at Clear VenturesHemantaAdvisor at Clear VenturesMitchell WeinstockVenture Partner at igniteXL Venture
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