Luis Eduardo Gordillo R.
InvestorInvestor at Walnut Venture Associates
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
About
Luis Eduardo Gordillo R. is an MBA candidate at Babson College with a background in design and execution across commercial interior projects. He currently serves as an Investment & Strategy Associate at Transaera, Inc., and holds a Venture Fellow position at Walnut Ventures, where he evaluates early-stage opportunities and supports investment operations. His experience spans project management, team leadership, and venture ecosystem involvement, with focus on the intersection of design, technology, and business strategy.
Experience
- Transaera, Inc.Investment & Strategy Associatecurrent2026 — presentSomerville, Massachusetts, United States
- Walnut VenturesFellowshipcurrent2025 — presentWellesley, Massachusetts, United States
- Garaki Taller – Commercial Architecture & Interior Design StudioHead Architect2025Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala
- Garaki Taller – Commercial Architecture & Interior Design StudioSenior Architectural Designer2024 — 2025Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala
- Garaki Taller – Commercial Architecture & Interior Design StudioJunior Architectural Designer2023 — 2024Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala
- Garaki Taller – Commercial Architecture & Interior Design StudioArchitectural Drafter2022 — 2023Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala
- Universidad del IstmoProfessor2022 — 2025Municipio de Fraijanes, Guatemala, Guatemala
- Universidad del IstmoAuxiliary Professor2019 — 2025Fraijanes, Guatemala, Guatemala
- G. KIR. S.A.Project Manager & Sales Representative2019 — 2025Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala
- Cleft Creative StudioFounder & Lead Designer2019 — 2025Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala
- Casa Co.Project Manager2022 — 2023Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Casa Co.Architectural Designer2021 — 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Olik StudioJunior Architectural Designer2021 — 2022Guatemala, Guatemala, Guatemala
- Olik StudioArchitectural Intern2020Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala
- Edificio ÍtacaConstruction Supervision2018Guatemala, Guatemala, Guatemala
- Proporción y Escala S.A.Architectural Intern2016Guatemala, Guatemala, Guatemala
Education
- Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration - MBA2025 — 2027
- Babson CollegeMaster of Business Administration - MBA2025 — 2027
- Universidad del IstmoBachelor of Architecture - BArch, Arquitectura2016 — 2020
- BIM CA AcademyCertificado en Introducción a la Metodología BIM, BIM Management
- Universidad del IstmoDiplomado en Creación y Gerencia de Pequeños Negocios, Administración y gestión de empresas2018
- International BaccalaureateBachiller Internacional2014 — 2015
- Centro Escolar SolaltoBachiller en Ciencias y Letras2005 — 2015
- Saint Agnes SchoolEstudiante de Intercambio2012
- Universidad del Valle de GuatemalaDiploma of Education, Diplomado en Revit Arquitectura2020
Skills & more
Go-to-Market StrategyStrategic CommunicationsFinancial ModelingBusiness DevelopmentVenture CapitalBrand DevelopmentCreative DirectionDesign StrategyDeal SourcingEntrepreneurial OrganizationsDue DiligenceBusiness Relationship Management
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Business StrategyGrowth StrategiesArchitectureHeavy EquipmentLogistics ManagementSales NegotiationAutomotive SalesEntrepreneurshipTeam LeadershipStrategic PlanningDesign ThinkingOrganization SkillsFrom Luis's professional profile.
Colleagues at Walnut Venture Associates
Adam White
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Aidan Yeaw
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Andy Bartlett
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Arrigo Bodda
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Bob Goodof
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Brian Denenberg
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
David Solomont
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Jeff Stoler
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Luis Eduardo Gordillo R. work?
- Luis Eduardo Gordillo R. is at Walnut Venture Associates.
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