About
Board member providing guidance to the firm and portfolio companies.
Experience
- LaboratoriaBoard President (non-executive)current2026 — present
- Carreras con PropósitoAutoracurrent2026 — present
- Es HoyMiembro del Consejo Directivocurrent2020 — present
- Rimac Seguros y ReasegurosDirectora Independiente.current2021 — present
- Clínica InternacionalDirectora Independiente.2022 — 2026
- LaboratoriaCo-founder & Laboratoria+ Lead2023 — 2025
- LaboratoriaCo-founder & CEO2014 — 2023Lima, Peru
- AVP VenturesDirectora2020 — 2024
- AyuCo-founder2013 — 2014Lima, Peru
- TechnoServeProgram Development Manager2013 — 2014Latin America & the Caribbean
- The Earth Institute, Columbia UniversitySummer Research Assistant2012Kisumu, Kenya
- Organization of American StatesProject Coordinator, Universal Civil Identity Program2007 — 2011
- AnkayDevelopment Coordinator2010 — 2011Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Education
- Columbia | SIPAMaster, Public Administration in Development Practice2011 — 2013
- The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Bachelor of Science (BS), BSc International Relations2004 — 2007
- LatitudFellow
Skills & more
Stata9International Development60Public Policy26Policy Analysis29International Relations48Project Management12Social Enterprise6Capacity Building7Spanish17Program Evaluation7Foreign Policy6Political Science3
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PoliticsSustainable DevelopmentFundraisingPolicyHuman RightsNGOsSocial EntrepreneurshipResearchProposal WritingEconomic DevelopmentCorporate Social ResponsibilityLatin AmericaLanguages English · French · Spanish
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Same school
Also attended Columbia | SIPA44
MarioPartner at Hummingbird VenturesMarissa SterlingSenior Platform Associate at BURNT ISLAND VENTURESKatie ChoiInvestor at Chaac VenturesNick AlbaneseVP, Research & Strategy and Investment Associate at The Westly GroupRoy WiesnerPartner at aMoonAdriana SuarezInvestor at MatterScale Ventures
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Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)798
Lee FixelFounder of AdditionPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLavinia FerriAssociate at P101 Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Laboratoria3
Also worked at TechnoServe29
Kanika MayarPartner, Investment & ESG Officer at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.David RodriguezInvestor at Draft Ventures LlcPiruze SabuncuPartner at Square Peg CapitalCJ ArmbrustPrincipal at American Family VenturesRiccardo BasileCEO and Co-Founder at Agora at PICUS CAPITALSanna BediInnovation Specialist at UNICEF Innovation Fund
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Also worked at The Earth Institute, Columbia University4
Also worked at Organization of American States2
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