Simon Borrero
2× unicorn founderFounder/CEO at Rappi
Mexico, Mexico
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
FoundedRappi$5.3B · YCRappi$5.3B
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242 people in our graph share verified history with Simon — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
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About
Simon Borrero is the CEO and co-founder of Rappi, a Latin American mobile commerce company. He has more than 10 years of experience in the technology industry and founded Imaginamos, a software development company with over 300 employees and more than 3,000 corporate clients across 17 countries. He also co-founded Grability, a mobile commerce provider for grocery retailers, as well as Ventrevista and Elecciones.
Founder/CEO at RappiYC W16
Intro paths
YC
Simon went through Y Combinator (Winter 2016) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Rappi's investors · 22
Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checksBase PartnersSão PauloDVCRotterdamFJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checksFloodgateMenlo Park · $500K – $5M checksFundersClubSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checksHeadlineSan Francisco · $661K – $103M checksHeadline Growth Management, LLCInvestXVancouverManhattan Venture PartnersNew YorkOpera VenturesMexico City · $100K – $1M checksRedwood VenturesGuadalajaraRegion CuatroCaliforniaSoftbank Latin America FundMiamiSoftBank Vision FundLondonSquareOne CapitalMiamiStandard CapitalSan FranciscoStreamlined VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $1M checksThird Point VenturesMenlo ParkXeed VenturesBengaluru · $120K – $1.2M checksXG VenturesMenlo ParkY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2016
Co-founders at Rappi
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Sebastian MejiaFounder
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Felipe VillamarinFounder
Founder at Rappi
Intro paths
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Co-founders at Rappi
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Sebastian MejiaFounder
Experience
- RappiCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2015 — present
- Grability, Inc.Co Founder2013 — 2015
- ImaginamosFounder2007 — 2014
- VentrevistaCo Founder2009 — 2013
- Elecciones.com.coFounder2009 — 2011
Skills & more
Digital Marketing59Web Development25Online Advertising14Digital Strategy42User Experience23Business Strategy42New Business Development22Business Intelligence17Marketing Strategy17Estrategia digital48Estrategia empresarial99Experiencia del usuario20
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Marketing digitalCreación y desarrollo de empresasDesarrollo webRedes socialesPublicidad en InternetMarketing CommunicationsDesarrollo empresarialOnline MarketingEstrategiaPlanificación estratégicaStrategic PlanningLiderazgo de equiposLanguages English
From Simon's professional profile.
Network5
David VélezScout
Founder & CEO of Nubank
Carlo DapuzzoScout
General Partner at Monashees
Daniel LloredaScout
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at HTwenty
David MortScout
General Partner at Propel Venture Partners
Fabian Gomez GutierrezScout
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Simon Borrero?
- Simon Borrero is the CEO and co-founder of Rappi, a Latin American mobile commerce company. He has more than 10 years of experience in the technology industry and founded Imaginamos, a software development company with over 300 employees and more than 3,000 corporate clients across 17 countries. He also co-founded Grability, a mobile commerce provider for grocery retailers, as well as Ventrevista and Elecciones.
- Where does Simon Borrero work?
- Simon Borrero is Founder/CEO of Rappi.
- What check size does Simon Borrero write?
- Simon Borrero typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
- What companies did Simon Borrero found?
- Simon Borrero founded Rappi, Rappi.
- Where did Simon Borrero go to school?
- Simon Borrero studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (Executive Education, Strategy & Innovation / Execution); EADA Business School (MBA, Strategy); Universidad de Los Andes (Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Minor in Economics).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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MIT Sloan School of Management mafia327
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Universidad de Los Andes mafia55
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Rappi mafia34
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EADA Business School mafia7
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Same school
Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management831
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor
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Daniel Porras ReyesAssociate at Flybridge Capital PartnersJuan Pablo SoulierPartner at Prelude VenturesAlexander Joël-CarbonellInvestor at HV CapitalJulián MeloInvestor at Roble VenturesFelipe MejiaInvestor / Principal at Ardent VentureDaniel Osorio PeñaInvestment Analyst at Orbit Startups
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Shared employers
Also worked at Rappi49
Bruno NardonInvestor at Norte VenturesCristobal De AtuchaPrincipal at FinTech CollectiveAlexander Joël-CarbonellInvestor at HV CapitalSebastian RualesInvestor at MatterScale VenturesVictor Bunoust-RoquerePrincipal at Manhattan Venture PartnersHenrique BaruselliInvestor at Atlantico
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