Mariano Mayer
InvestorManaging Partner at Newtopia VC
Argentina
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $2.5M
About
Managing Partner of Newtopia VC, referenced in press coverage about how the firm was conceived and built.
Experience
- Newtopia VCManaging Partner & Co-Foundercurrent2021 — presentAutonomous City of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
- ARCAP (Asociación Argentina de Capital Privado, Emprendedor y Semilla)Presidentcurrent2024 — presentArgentina
- Start2 GroupAdvisorcurrent2024 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- Marea Venture PartnersChief Executive Officer2020 — 2024Argentina
- Ministerio de Producción de la NaciónSecretario de Emprendedores y de la Pequeña y Mediana Empresa2015 — 2019Buenos Aires - Argentina
- Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos AiresDirector General de Emprendedores2013 — 2015Buenos Aires
- Universidad Austral - ArgentinaProfessor2011 — 2014
- Tanoira Cassagne AbogadosPartner2011 — 2013
- Uriburu-Bosch & AssociatesAssociate2000 — 2011
- Fornieles & Del CarrilParalegal1999
- Alfaro-NavarroLibrarian1998
Education
- Universidad Austral, Buenos AiresMaster of Laws, Business Law2009 — 2010
- CEDEF - Law & FinancePostgraduate, Legal Issues from Corporate Finance2005
- Universidad Austral, Buenos AiresPostgraduate, Patents Program2004
- Universidad Austral, Buenos AiresLawyer, Law1995 — 2000
- Colegio Los MolinosBachelor1983 — 1994
Skills & more
Start-ups99Entrepreneurship99Digital Media24Intellectual Property68Agribusiness8Real Estate24Internet9
From Mariano's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Universidad Austral, Buenos Aires12
Juan CabreraGeneral Partner at Xperiment VenturesTeresita di MarcoPrincipal at The Yield Lab LatamDaniela MorenoMARKETING MANAGER SEEDSTARS CAPITAL at SeedstarsMaria Florencia ZaidmanRisk Analyst at Accial CapitalEugenia SilvestriniAdministration & Finance at GLOCAL LatamNoel ÁlvarezCommunication & Marketing at GLOCAL Latam
+ 6 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Newtopia VC16
Lily JooVenture Partner at VentureFriendsSacha SpitzCo-founder & Managing Partner at Newtopia VCPato JutardCo-founder & General Partner at Newtopia VCJuan Pablo LafosseCo-founder & General Partner at Newtopia VCJorge AguadoCo-founder & General Partner at Newtopia VCMateo GuigueInvestment Analyst at Newtopia VC
+ 10 more
Also worked at ARCAP (Asociación Argentina de Capital Privado, Emprendedor y Semilla)10
Ariel ArrietaGeneral Partner at NXTPMarta CruzGeneral Partner at NXTPAgustín RotondoInvestor at MatterScale VenturesDiego González BravoPartner & Cofounder at Draper CygnusSusana Garcia-RoblesManaging Partner at Capria VenturesLuis BermejoManaging Partner at Alaya Capital
+ 4 more
Also worked at Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires9
Agustina Soriano SergiSenior Associate — Ventures at Energize VenturesJorge AguadoCo-founder & General Partner at Newtopia VCMario TroncosoOperating Partner at Xperiment VenturesGaby Fernández ScalaHead of Marketing & Communications, Brussels at VerlinvestBianca SassoonManaging Partner at 17SigmaMatías KellyInstitutional & IR at Beta Impacto
+ 3 more
Also worked at Universidad Austral - Argentina3
Colleagues at Newtopia VC
Diego Noriega
Investor at SquadS Ventures
Felipe Damonte
Associate at Newtopia VC
Felipe Damonte Azpiazu
Investment Associate at Newtopia VC
Francisco Pietrobon
Investor at Newtopia VC
Jorge Aguado
Co-founder & General Partner at Newtopia VC
Juan Pablo Lafosse
Co-founder & General Partner at Newtopia VC
Luciana Martella
Investment Associate at Newtopia VC
Maika Basavilbaso
Portfolio Management & Investor Relations Analyst at Newtopia VC
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Diego Noriega
Investor at SquadS Ventures
Eric Acher
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at MONASHEES
Felipe Damonte
Associate at Newtopia VC
Francisco Pietrobon
Investor at Newtopia VC
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