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Roberto Ibañez Atkinson

Investor

Investor at Kayyak Ventures

Chile

Writes $1M – $2M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Roberto Ibañez Atkinson is a Chilean entrepreneur and co-founder of Touch, a flexible HR recruiting and outsourcing company operating across multiple Latin American countries and the United States that has employed over 700,000 people since its founding. He also co-founded Instance Latam, a full-commerce startup, and Kayyak Ventures, a family investment firm, while serving as a board member at STARS Investments and the Fundación Ibáñez Atkinson. Ibañez holds a BBA and Master's in Marketing from Universidad Adolfo Ibañez and an MBA from Leeds School of Business, and is the author of "Shit! I've Got Cancer! What Should I Do?", a nonprofit book documenting cancer experiences that has reached over 30,000 readers across five editions.

Experience

  1. Instance LatamCo-Foundercurrent2020 — presentChile
  2. Instance LatamCo-Founder, Financing Strategycurrent2019 — presentSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  3. TouchTaskLatamCo-Foundercurrent2020 — present
  4. Kayyak VenturesCo-Founder, Board Membercurrent2020 — presentSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  5. Touch LatamCo-Foundercurrent2005 — presentSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  6. STARS Investment Management Co.Co-Founder, Board Membercurrent2010 — presentSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  7. YPOBoard Member YPO Chile.current2020 — presentSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  8. Grupo OhlaCo-Foundercurrent2019 — presentEE.UU, Mexico, Centro america, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile
  9. MarsolBoard Membercurrent2007 — present
  10. Fundación Celebraciones con SentidoFoundercurrent2012 — presentSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  11. El TaringaCo-Foundercurrent2010 — presentSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  12. Mierda Tengo Cáncer, Qué Hago?Authorcurrent2015 — present

Education

  1. University of Colorado BoulderExecutive MBA - Leeds School of Business2017 — 2019
  2. Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias de la Universidad Adolfo IbáñezIngeniero Comercial, Master en Marketing2002 — 2006
  3. Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

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Roberto Ibañez Atkinson is at Kayyak Ventures.
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Roberto Ibañez Atkinson typically writes checks of $1M – $2M.

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