About
Luis Gutman is Managing Partner at OW Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm that uses digital processes to manage investments at scale. With over 20 years of experience in technology and venture capital, he has worked with companies that scaled internationally and raised substantial capital. Gutman also hosts the OWners Podcast, which features founders discussing startup development, and mentors students, young professionals, and founders while coaching teams on leadership and organizational agility.
Experience
- OW VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2024 — presentLisbon, Portugal
- COREangels SportsTechManaging Partnercurrent2026 — present
- COREangels AtlanticManaging Partnercurrent2025 — present
- Transatlantic Highway VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2026 — present
- AngelsWay 🔷Angel Investorcurrent2024 — present
- The VenturesJury Membercurrent2026 — presentLisbon, Portugal
- World Trade Center LisboaBusiness Club Membercurrent2025 — presentLisbon, Portugal
- Unicorn Factory LisboaMentorcurrent2024 — presentLisbon, Portugal
- Startup BragaMentorcurrent2024 — presentBraga, Portugal
- M4 Ventures PortugalManaging Partnercurrent2022 — presentLisbon, Portugal
- Code KingCo-Founder and CTO2018 — 2024Lisbon Area, Portugal
- MIXMOVEVP of Development / CTO2020 — 2022Lisbon, Portugal
- Millennium bcpHead of Agile - Digital Transformation Office2018 — 2020Lisboa e Região, Portugal
- Cultura Inglesa S/ACTO2016 — 2018Rio de Janeiro
- IlumnoCTO2012 — 2016Brazil
- BradescoSenior IT Manager2007 — 2012
- Oi S.ALead IT Specialist2004 — 2007
- Claro BrasilIT Project Manager2000 — 2004
- Banco Bozano, SimonsenIT System Analyst1997 — 2000Rio de Janeiro
Education
- FGV - Fundação Getulio VargasMaster, Business Administration2007 — 2009
- IbmecMBA, Finances2000 — 2002
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de JaneiroGraduate, IT1996 — 1999
Skills & more
Fund Management2Regulatory Compliance2Internal Controls2Angel InvestingInvestmentsPrivate equityTeam MentoringProfessional MentoringBusiness MentoringLeadership Mentoring1Business Development1Venture Capital1
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Early-Stage StartupsTechnology TrendsIT ManagementAgile MethodologiesIT StrategyBusiness IntelligencePMOSoftware DevelopmentMentoringOperating SystemsEnterprise SoftwareMS ProjectLanguages English · Portuguese · Spanish
- Gestão de Conflitos de Interesses e Operações com Partes Relacionadas — IFB - Instituto de Formação Bancária
- Regime de Gestão de Ativos — IFB - Instituto de Formação Bancária
- Private Equity and Venture Capital — Università Bocconi
- Certified Scrum Product Owner® — Scrum Alliance
- Certified Kanban Coach® — International Business and Quality Management Institute LLC
- PRINCE2® Foundation Certificate — APMG International
- Certified Blockchain Expert — Blockchain Council
- Certified Scrum Master® — Scrum Alliance
- IS110x: Innovation and Information Technology Management — Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
- 15.671.0x: u.lab: Leading Change in Times of Disruption — MITx Courses
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Also attended FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas172
Cristian PintoInvestor at DaphniJulien DillonInvestment Director - Finance at Emerald Technology Ventures AgGustavo RibasInvestor at KfundBruno DalapriaPartner at NXTPLorena DeolinoInvestment Associate at NXTPArthur MiznePartner at Base Partners
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Also attended Ibmec32
Gustavo AhrendsInvestor at Norte VenturesCaio AndradeCFO / COO at Parceiro VenturesDario TanureManaging Partner at M4 VenturesWilliam RaposoPartner at DOMO.VCMarcelo FrancoInvestor at Verve CapitalMarina P. de MirandaInvestor at Verve Capital
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Also attended Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro60
Abdul LyInvestor at Initialized CapitalAlexandre FlamantPartner at HCVCCarlos Alonso TorrasPartner at FinTech CollectiveFelipe MendesDirector of Finance Brazil at Valor Capital GroupDavid Pérez-HernándezPartner at Roble VenturesRafael SabbaghImpact Partner at Fresco Capital
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