Juan Pablo Lafosse
InvestorGeneral Partner at Newtopia VC
Argentina
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $2.5M
About
Serial entrepreneur, angel investor and startup mentor; founder and CEO of TravelX and Almundo, a major LATAM online travel agency he exited in 2019.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- TravelXCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2021 — present
- Endeavor ArgentinaMentorcurrent2015 — present
- Newtopia VCGeneral Partner & Foundercurrent2020 — presentGreater Buenos Aires
- YAVU VenturesInvestor Partner2020 — 2022Greater Buenos Aires
- AlmundoCEO & Founder2013 — 2020Latinoamérica
- Aerolineas ArgentinasChief Commercial Officer (CCO)2009 — 2013
- Hostel Inn & Hostel SuitesCEO & Founder2005 — 2009Argentina
- ASATEJ GroupCEO & Founder1992 — 2004
Skills & more
English10Airlines70Aviation38Tourism45Revenue Analysis26Airports28Travel Management34Business Travel20Sabre62Commercial Aviation21Administración y dirección de empresas62Aerolíneas99
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AmadeusAviaciónAviación comercialInglésOnline TravelStrategic PlanningTurismoAeropuertosGestión de viajesNegotiationManagementViajes de negociosFrom Juan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Newtopia VC
Diego Noriega
Investor at SquadS Ventures
Felipe Damonte
Associate at Newtopia VC
Felipe Damonte Azpiazu
Investment Associate at Newtopia VC
Francisco Pietrobon
Investor at Newtopia VC
Jorge Aguado
Co-founder & General Partner at Newtopia VC
Luciana Martella
Investment Associate at Newtopia VC
Luis Florez
Investor at Newtopia VC
Maika Basavilbaso
Portfolio Management & Investor Relations Analyst at Newtopia VC
Network2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Juan Pablo Lafosse?
- Serial entrepreneur, angel investor and startup mentor; founder and CEO of TravelX and Almundo, a major LATAM online travel agency he exited in 2019.
- Where does Juan Pablo Lafosse work?
- Juan Pablo Lafosse is General Partner at Newtopia VC.
- What check size does Juan Pablo Lafosse write?
- Juan Pablo Lafosse typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Juan Pablo Lafosse go to school?
- Juan Pablo Lafosse studied at Singularity University (Executive Program, Innovation); Stanford University (Kaszek innovation and leadership program); Universidad del Salvador (Técnico Superior, Turismo).
Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended Universidad del Salvador9
RobertPartner at Maven Ventures focused on AI, fintech, and longevityElie VacquéJunior Financial Controller at EducapitalVictoria AkermanPrincipal - Portfolio Management & Investor Relations at Newtopia VCBecca ShmuklerPrincipal at Laerdal Million Lives FundTeresita di MarcoPrincipal at The Yield Lab LatamNathalie SonneInnovation Director at LEAD
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Also attended University of Buenos Aires93
Arturo LitvinHead of Global Portfolio Development at Intel CapitalJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesCameron McLainBuilding things that endure, and living fully along the way.Marta CruzCo-Founder and Managing Partner of NXTP VenturesEduardo RazzettiChief Financial Officer at NXTPAgustina ChaarAccounting and Treasury Analyst at NXTP
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Shared employers
Also worked at TravelX1
Also worked at Endeavor Argentina13
Gonzalo CostaGeneral Partner at NXTPPato JutardCo-founder & General Partner at Newtopia VCNicolas SzekasyCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Kaszek VenturesBernardo MilesyCEO & Managing Partner at GLOCAL LatamSergio AsisConsejo Directivo at ADDventureLeandro SrurConsejo Directivo at ADDventure
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