Where does Nicolas Wertheimer work?

Nicolas Wertheimer is Founder of Waterplan.

What companies did Nicolas Wertheimer found?

Nicolas Wertheimer founded Waterplan.

Where did Nicolas Wertheimer go to school?

Nicolas Wertheimer studied at Y Combinator; University of Pennsylvania (Internship, Trauma & Cardiac Surgery); Karolinska Institutet (Internship, General Surgery).

Nicolas Wertheimer

Founder

Founder at Waterplan

Punta del Este, Maldonado, Uruguay

FoundedWaterplan · YC

About

Nicolas Wertheimer is a medical doctor who spent nearly a decade as a water entrepreneur and founded Proyecto Agua Segura, a Latin American consulting firm focused on water access and sanitation, which has reached over 300,000 people and completed thousands of water infrastructure projects.

Founder at Waterplan YC S21

Intro paths

Nicolas went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Waterplan's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Nicolas can intro founders to Waterplan's investors below.

Waterplan's investors · 11

Angel Collective Opportunity FundSan Francisco Base10 PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2023 Cemex VenturesMadrid Cool Climate CollectiveSacramento · $100K – $350K checks Echo River CapitalMarin County · $10K – $250K checks Giant Ventures Global LlpLondon · $2M – $20M checks JetstreamSan Francisco Newtopia VCBuenos Aires · $100K – $1M checks Sur Ventures$50K – $700K checks Transition GlobalLondon · $100K – $5M checks · since 2023 Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Waterplan

Jose Ignacio GalindoFounder

Experience

WaterplanCo-Founder & CSOcurrent2020 — presentUnited States
Proyecto Agua SeguraFoundercurrent2015 — present
Global Shapers CommunityMembercurrent2016 — present
Youth Congress for Sustainable AmericasMembercurrent2017 — present
Universidad Torcuato Di TellaProfessor2020Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Buenos Aires City GovernmentSocial Entreprise Mentor2019 — 2020Centro Metropolitano de Diseño
Municipalidad de Vicente LopezResident at Medical Clinic2013 — 2014Hospital Municipal Bernardo Houssay

Skills & more

Microsoft Office5Public Speaking7Management6Leadership3Marketing7Social Media5Water Quality8Water Treatment11Water Resources2English6Medical Terminology4Public Health6

+7 more

Community HealthMultimediaWater SafetyWater SamplingEntrepreneurshipSocial EntrepreneurshipHospitales

Languages English · Spanish

Programa de Aceleración mentorDay - Octubre 2020 — Aceleradora mentorDay
Climate Reality Leader — The Climate Reality Project

From Nicolas's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Nicolas Wertheimer?: Nicolas Wertheimer is a medical doctor who spent nearly a decade as a water entrepreneur and founded Proyecto Agua Segura, a Latin American consulting firm focused on water access and sanitation, which has reached over 300,000 people and completed thousands of water infrastructure projects.
Where does Nicolas Wertheimer work?: Nicolas Wertheimer is Founder of Waterplan.
What companies did Nicolas Wertheimer found?: Nicolas Wertheimer founded Waterplan.
Where did Nicolas Wertheimer go to school?: Nicolas Wertheimer studied at Y Combinator; University of Pennsylvania (Internship, Trauma & Cardiac Surgery); Karolinska Institutet (Internship, General Surgery).