Sebastian Ruales

Experience

1. BIACEO & Co-Foundercurrent2022 — presentLatAm
2. Opera VenturesCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2022 — presentAmericas
3. 8VCAdvisorcurrent2022 — presentUnited States
4. MatterScale VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
5. HiCue SpeakersSpeakercurrent2022 — present
6. RappiFounding Team & Global Head of New Business2019 — 2022LatAm
7. RappiFounding Team & Built and Grew Sales and Monetization Globally2016 — 2019LatAm
8. L´OréalManager of Sales2015 — 2016Colombia
9. L´OréalShopper Marketing Director (Directive Comitee Mass Market Division)2014 — 2015Colombia
10. Quala S.A.National Sales Manager Casino Groupé2013 — 2014Colombia
11. Quala S.A.Category & Shopper Marketing Director2012 — 2013Bogotá
12. Johnson & JohnsonCategory Management Manager2010 — 2012Cali, Colombia

Education

1. Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA), General Management2014 — 2016
2. Universidad IcesiGlobal MBA, Administración y gestión de empresas2014 — 2016
3. Universidad Jorge Tadeo LozanoMarketing Professional, Marketing2007 — 2009

Skills & more

Languages Inglés

• Kaszek Innovation and Leadership Program — Stanford University Graduate School of Business
• Kaszek Innovation and Leadership Program — Stanford University Graduate School of Business
• TEDx Speaker — TED Conferences
• Executive Program (EP) — Singularity University
• Driving growth through Partnerships — Andreessen Horowitz

From Sebastian's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business36

MSMorgan SparOperations Associate at FJ LabsJBJeff BergerVenture Partner at FJ LabsSHSean HogeFounder and General Partner at Starship VenturesVSVeera SomersalmiMember of the Board at IPR.VCJFJohn FrancisPartner at Unmet FrontierBHBrinton HooverAssociate, Investment Team at Runway Growth Capital

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Also attended Universidad Icesi3

JPJana PetryInvestment Manager at UVC PartnersCRCatalina Rodriguez HohmanChief Financial Officer at NESsTPDPaula DelgadilloSVX Colombia Project Director at SVX

Shared employers

Also worked at BIA2

NBNicolas BermanPartner at Kaszek VenturesKTKyle TeameyInvestor at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Also worked at Rappi15

CDCristobal De AtuchaPrincipal at FinTech CollectiveAJAlexander Joël-CarbonellInvestor at HV CapitalVBVictor Bunoust-RoquerePrincipal at Manhattan Venture PartnersHBHenrique BaruselliInvestor at AtlanticoARAndrew ReedPartner at Sequoia CapitalDBDavid ButtressVenture Partner at 83North

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Also worked at L´Oréal80

GWGülsah WilkeInvestor at DN CapitalADAlexandra DubarInvestor at DaphniKSKaushik SubramanianVenture capitalist, product personRLRhie LimPartner, Global Strategy at One Way VenturesJNJosef NajmPrincipal at Thomson Reuters VenturesSJSherry JhawarVenture Partner at Electric Feel Ventures Llc

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Also worked at Johnson & Johnson128

KAKarthik ArdhanareeswaranInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)KKobeFinance Director at Hummingbird VenturesMMickelFinance & Risk Management at Hummingbird VenturesHPHal PazInvestor at Khosla VenturesAPAaron PriceCEO, TechUnited at Tech Council VenturesJLJung Lee, PhDVenture Partner at Adelphi Ventures Management, Llc

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