Where does Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter work?

Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter is General Partner at IMPAQTO Capital.

Where did Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter go to school?

Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter studied at University of California, Berkeley (MPP, Public Policy); University of Oxford (MSt, International Human Rights Law); St. Thomas University (CA) (BA, Political Science (Hons)).

Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter

Investor

General Partner at IMPAQTO Capital

Quito Metropolitan Area

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About

Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter is co-founder and managing partner at IMPAQTO Capital, an impact investment firm. She contributes opinion pieces to publications including Entrepreneur.com, Forbes Ecuador, the World Economic Forum Blog, and El Comercio.

Experience

IMPAQTO CapitalCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2021 — presentLatin America
Yale UniversityYale World Fellow2025New Haven, Connecticut, United States
SOCAP GlobalExecutive Director, Strategy and Content2023 — 2025Global
IMPAQTOCEO, Co-Founder2013 — 2022Quito
NEXUS GlobalDirector, Latin America2018 — 2022Latin America
TECHOGeneral Manager - Ecuador2013 — 2014Quito
Asylum AccessOverseas Operations Director2010 — 2013San Francisco, Geneva, Quito, Dar es Salaam, Bangkok
UC Berkeley Human Rights CenterResearcher2008 — 2010Berkeley, CA
Human Rights Center, UC Berkeley / Asociación ProBúsqueda de Niños y Niñas DesaparecidosIndependent Evaluator - Consultant2010San Salvador, El Salvador
International Accountability Project (IAP)Researcher - Compliance Monitoring2009Cambodia, India
Asylum Access - Ecuador/ASELERFounding Country Director - Ecuador2007 — 2008Quito, Ecuador
Ecuador Ministry of Foreign AffairsRefugee Claims Adjudicator2007Quito, Ecuador
Fundacion EsquelConsultant - Rights-based approach to development2006Quito, Ecuador
University of OxfordImmigration advisor - international students2004 — 2006
Women's International League for Peace and FreedomHuman Rights Fellow2006Geneva

Skills & more

University TeachingCoaching & MentoringPresentations3Go-to-Market Strategy4Account Management2Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)Project ManagementConsultingCapital RaisingDue DiligenceInvestment Management2Alternative Investment Strategies1

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Content CurationStrategic PartnershipsBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Social InnovationTechnology Start-upPhilanthropyStrategic Corporate PhilanthropyImpact InvestingSustainable FinanceRefugeesTeam ManagementStrategy

Investment Management — Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs

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Colleagues at IMPAQTO Capital

Gabriela Aguayo

Content Media Manager at IMPAQTO Capital

Grace Naranjo

Head of Administration and Finance at IMPAQTO Capital

Josué Montenegro

Analyst at IMPAQTO Capital

Justin Schwartz

Managing Partner at IMPAQTO Capital

Nicole Izquierdo

Head of Marketing and Communications at IMPAQTO Capital

Rick Kellett

Senior Advisor on Value Chain Investment at IMPAQTO Capital

Victoria Norelid

Senior Advisor, Impact & Portfolio Strategy at IMPAQTO Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter?: Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter is co-founder and managing partner at IMPAQTO Capital, an impact investment firm. She contributes opinion pieces to publications including Entrepreneur.com, Forbes Ecuador, the World Economic Forum Blog, and El Comercio.
Where does Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter work?: Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter is General Partner at IMPAQTO Capital.
Where did Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter go to school?: Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter studied at University of California, Berkeley (MPP, Public Policy); University of Oxford (MSt, International Human Rights Law); St. Thomas University (CA) (BA, Political Science (Hons)).

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Also attended University of Oxford1,552

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Also attended St. Thomas University (CA)2

Hilary LenihanDirector, Strategic Engagement at New Brunswick Innovation Foundation Andrew LockhartDirector of Entrepreneurial & Economic Growth at Ignite o/a Planet Hatch

Also attended Colegio Americano de Quito2

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Also worked at Yale University171

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