About
Martín Escobari is Co-President and Head of Global Growth Equity at General Atlantic, which he joined in 2012, and chairs the firm's Global Growth Equity Investment Committee. He was previously a Managing Director at Advent International focused on financial services, and earlier co-founded and served as CFO of the Brazilian online retailer Submarino.com, which went public on the Bovespa. He began his career as a consultant at The Boston Consulting Group and holds a B.A. in Economics from Harvard College and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
Invests in
Fintech
Experience
- General AtlanticCo-Presidentcurrent2012 — presentGreater New York City Area
- Advent InternationalManaging Director2007 — 2012
- Submarino.comCo-Founder, CFO1999 — 2007
- GP InvestimentosInvestment Officer1998 — 1999
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA, Baker Scholar1996 — 1998
- Harvard UniversityBA, Economics1990 — 1994
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship77Private Equity99
Languages English, Spanish, Portuguese
From Martín's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
ArcoSambaNovaXP
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at General Atlantic
Aaron Goldman
Managing Director at General Atlantic
Alex Crisses
Managing Director at General Atlantic
Andrew Crawford
Managing Director at General Atlantic
Andrew Ferrer
Managing Director at General Atlantic
Anish Batlaw
Managing Director at General Atlantic
Annie Paydar
Managing Director, Global Head of Human Capital at General Atlantic
Ben Sherman
Principal at General Atlantic
Brett Zbar
Managing Partner at General Atlantic
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Martín Escobari work?
- Martín Escobari is Head of Global Growth Equity at General Atlantic.
- What does Martín Escobari invest in?
- Martín Escobari invests in Fintech.
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Also attended Harvard University1,457
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Shared employers
Also worked at Advent International57
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