About
General Partner at Sunna focused on the energy transition and industrial decarbonization across the U.S. and Latin America. Previously a managing director at Salkantay Ventures and Samsung Next Ventures, launched Google's first climate investment efforts, and founded Xertica (a leading LatAm cloud MSP) and Hattery (acquired by Google).
Experience
- Sunna VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- EndeavorEndeavor Entrepreneur, Mentorcurrent2010 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Endeavor PerúEmprendedor Endeavor, Board of Directors2017 — 2025Lima Province, Peru
- XerticaFounding CEO; Corporate Development, Expansion, Growth2016 — 2024
- Salkantay VenturesVenture Capital2018 — 2024Lima Province, Peru
- World Economic ForumYoung Global Leader2013 — 2018
- Vinli IncLead investor, director2015 — 2016Dallas/Fort Worth Area
- EyeVerify Inc.Investor2014 — 2016Kansas City, Missouri Area
- WatchwithMember Board Of Directors2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Delta ID Inc.Investor2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Samsung NEXTDirector, Open Innovation (venture investing)2013 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- 500 StartupsMentor2011 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Cognitive NetworksInvestor2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- HatteryManaging Director2011 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- US Department of Homeland SecurityEntrepreneur-in-residence2011 — 2013Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Seeo Inc.Board Observer2008 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
- MakaniBoard Member, investor2008 — 2011Alameda, CA
- ActacellBoard Observer2008 — 2011Austin, Texas Area
- GoogleVarious: Investments lead; BD, product, finance/BI, original big data scientist2005 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
- Booz Allen HamiltonAssociate2004 — 2005
Education
- The Wharton SchoolMBA, Finance2002 — 2004
- Stanford UniversityNone - auditing classes courtesy of professors/friends, Computer Science and Engineering
- The University of KansasBS, Mechanical Engineering1993 — 1997
- Pontificia Universidad Católica del PerúGeneral Studies, Math1991 — 1993
- Markham College - Lima, PeruDiploma, IGCSE1979 — 1990
- Stanford UniversityVC Unlocked, VC Unlocked courses2021
Skills & more
Director level1Investment Management1Venture Capital25Online Advertising12New Media8Project Finance7Start-ups80Entrepreneurship52Corporate Development15Product Management28Strategic Partnerships23Business Strategy31
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AnalyticsBusiness DevelopmentE-commerceMergers & AcquisitionsCross-functional Team LeadershipMobile ApplicationsConsultingEnterprise SoftwareStrategyManagementLeadershipLanguages Portuguese · Quechua · Spanish
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Colleagues at Sunna Ventures
José Antonio
Investment Committee Member at Sunna Ventures
José Antonio Pérez
Investment Committee Member at Sunna Ventures
José Tomás
Associate at Sunna Ventures
José Tomás Joglar
Associate at Sunna Ventures
Luis Daniel Arbulú
General Partner at Sunna Ventures
Luisa
General Partner at Sunna Ventures
Oscar Leria Luksic
Investment Committee Member at Sunna Ventures
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- Where does Luis Daniel work?
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