Nico Berardi
InvestorGeneral Partner at ANIMO Ventures
Miami
Writes $500K β $2M checks Β· typically $1M
About
Argentine-born founder of ANIMO Ventures who previously held senior leadership at TECHO.org, founded the Miami Angels investor network, and spent two years at Resolute Ventures before starting ANIMO. Holds a BS in Economics from Universidad Torcuato DiTella and an MBA from Harvard Business School, and is a Kauffman Fellow.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSector Agnostic
Experience
- ANIMO VenturesFounder & General Partnercurrent2018 β presentSF / NY / MIA
- Kauffman FellowsFellow, Class 20current2015 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- doxx.netBoard Observercurrent2026 β presentMiami, Florida, United States
- DeepTrustBoard Observercurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- MaiorBoard Observercurrent2025 β presentNew York, United States
- Endless CommerceBoard Observercurrent2024 β presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- ReinsBoard Observercurrent2024 β presentLas Vegas Metropolitan Area
- StreamlaneBoard Observercurrent2024 β presentNew York, United States
- Area 2 FarmsBoard Observercurrent2023 β presentArlington, Virginia, United States
- WelliBoard Observercurrent2023 β presentBogotΓ‘, Capital District, Colombia
- HamletBoard Observercurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- FoyerBoard Observercurrent2022 β presentNew York, United States
- CodiBoard Observercurrent2020 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- LevBoard Observercurrent2019 β presentNew York, United States
- FinalisBoard Observercurrent2018 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Miami AngelsBoard Member2016 β 2022Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
- Miami AngelsFounder & Managing Director2014 β 2016Miami, FL
- IntelloBoard Observer2019 β 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
- Resolute VenturesMBA Associate2016 β 2018Greater New York City Area
- NearpodBoard Observer2015 β 2017Miami, Florida, United States
- TECHOChief Executive Officer - US2012 β 2014Miami, FL
- TECHODirector Of Development2011
- TECHODirector of Development - Argentina2007 β 2011
Skills & more
Strategic Planning21Public Speaking12Leadership33Strategy10Team Leadership4Management5Business Strategy36Community Development5Marketing Strategy12Cause MarketingManagement Consulting6Marketing Communications2
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MarketingEconomic DevelopmentEconomicsHuman RightsStrategic PartnershipsMergersVolunteeringAffordable HousingMergers & AcquisitionsProgram ManagementStart-upsEntrepreneurship- Young American Leader Program β Harvard Business School
- Full Diploma in English β International Baccalaureate
- PADI Open Water Scuba Diver β PADI
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Colleagues at ANIMO Ventures
Network3
Antonio Osio
General Partner at ANIMO Ventures
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Bryan Ciambella
General Partner at PROOF
David Stark
Founding Partner at Ground Up Ventures
Investors connected to Nico in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nico Berardi?
- Argentine-born founder of ANIMO Ventures who previously held senior leadership at TECHO.org, founded the Miami Angels investor network, and spent two years at Resolute Ventures before starting ANIMO. Holds a BS in Economics from Universidad Torcuato DiTella and an MBA from Harvard Business School, and is a Kauffman Fellow.
- Where does Nico Berardi work?
- Nico Berardi is General Partner at ANIMO Ventures.
- What does Nico Berardi invest in?
- Nico Berardi invests in Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- What check size does Nico Berardi write?
- Nico Berardi typically writes checks of $500K β $2M.
- Where did Nico Berardi go to school?
- Nico Berardi studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (Bachelor in Economics, Economics); St. Andrew's Scots School - Buenos Aires (Full IB Diploma).
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Shared employers
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