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Luis Felipe Franco

Founder

Founder at Vendah

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

FoundedVendah · YC

About

Luis Felipe Franco is the founder and CEO of Vendah. He spent over a decade building companies and previously led growth operations at Sallve, a direct-to-consumer beauty brand based in Brazil, and founded an acceleration program for startups at Endeavor Brazil.

Founder at VendahYC W23

Intro paths

YC

Luis went through Y Combinator (Winter 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, Monzo and GoCardless co-founder; Y Combinator partner on leave and Anthropic compute-team member. — the partner who ran Vendah's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

In turn, Luis can intro founders to Vendah's investors below.

Co-founders at Vendah

Experience

  1. VendahCo-founder & CEOcurrent2020 — presentSão Paulo, Brazil
  2. Beacon FoundersMembercurrent2023 — present
  3. big_betsInvestorcurrent2020 — presentSão Paulo, Brazil
  4. SallveHead of Growth2019 — 2020São Paulo Area, Brazil
  5. Endeavor BrasilBusiness Acceleration Manager2016 — 2019São Paulo Area, Brazil
  6. Planit GerenciamentoCo-founder and Management Consultant2010 — 2015Greater Campinas
  7. SiemensIntern2010

Skills & more

StartupsFundraisingManagement Consulting19Project Planning14Entrepreneurship9Business Strategy16Project Management9Business Process Improvement4Project Portfolio Management3Consulting3Business ManagementBusiness Process2
+12 moreBusiness AnalysisManagementStrategic PlanningNegotiationStrategic ThinkingTeam LeadershipMS ProjectMicrosoft ProjectMBAInovação abertaEmpresas startupsDesenvolvimento empresarial

Languages English · Portuguese · Spanish

  • Growth SeriesReforge
  • MCP - Microsoft Project 2010, Managing ProjectsMicrosoft
  • PMP - Project Management ProfessionalProject Management Institute

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Luis Felipe Franco?
Luis Felipe Franco is the founder and CEO of Vendah. He spent over a decade building companies and previously led growth operations at Sallve, a direct-to-consumer beauty brand based in Brazil, and founded an acceleration program for startups at Endeavor Brazil.
Where does Luis Felipe Franco work?
Luis Felipe Franco is Founder of Vendah.
What companies did Luis Felipe Franco found?
Luis Felipe Franco founded Vendah.
Where did Luis Felipe Franco go to school?
Luis Felipe Franco studied at Y Combinator; USP - Universidade de São Paulo (Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Enginnering); Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa (Finance, General).

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