Sujay Tyle
Unicorn founderFounder at Merama
Mexico City, Mexico
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedMerama$1.2B
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About
Sujay Tyle is co-founder and CEO of Merama, a São Paulo-based company that owns Growth Supplements and Oceane, two major e-commerce brands in Latin America. Previously, he co-founded Frontier Car Group, an emerging markets used car marketplace that was acquired by OLX/Naspers for approximately $700 million in 2019. Tyle also serves as co-owner and executive committee member of the Portland Trail Blazers.
Founder at Merama
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Merama's investors · 15
Advent InternationalBoston · $1.1B checksBalderton CapitalLondon · $5M – $50M checks · since 2024BroadLight CapitalGreenwichBTG PactualMiamiD4 VenturesLondonInvariantes FundGuatemala CityItaúJP Morgan ChaseNew YorkMAYA Capital VenturesSan Paulo, Sao Paulo · $100K – $10M checksMONASHEESSão Paulo · $10M checksSoftBank GroupTokyoSoftbank Latin America FundMiamiTectonic VenturesCambridgeTekton VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checksValor Capital GroupNew York · $100K – $5M checks · since 2021
Co-founders at Merama
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Felipe David Delgado Jr.Director
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Felipe DelgadoFounder
Experience
- MeramaCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2020 — presentSão Paulo, Brazil
- Portland Trail Blazers @ the Rose QuarterCo-Owner & Member, Executive Committeecurrent2026 — presentPortland, Oregon, United States
- Balderton CapitalVenture Partner2020 — 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Frontier Car GroupCo-Founder and CEO (acq. OLX/Naspers)2016 — 2020Berlin Metropolitan Area
- Hired, Inc.Founding Team/Chief Operating Officer2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- ScopelyVP of Business Development2011 — 2012Los Angeles
- InsightSquaredBusiness Development2010 — 2011Greater Boston
- BlackstoneSummer Analyst2010Tokyo, Japan
Skills & more
Marketing Strategy23Start-ups84
Languages English · Hindi
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Network2
Bernard LiautaudScout
Managing Partner at Balderton Capital
Christopher NorthScout
Managing Partner at L Catterton
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sujay Tyle?
- Sujay Tyle is co-founder and CEO of Merama, a São Paulo-based company that owns Growth Supplements and Oceane, two major e-commerce brands in Latin America. Previously, he co-founded Frontier Car Group, an emerging markets used car marketplace that was acquired by OLX/Naspers for approximately $700 million in 2019. Tyle also serves as co-owner and executive committee member of the Portland Trail Blazers.
- Where does Sujay Tyle work?
- Sujay Tyle is Founder of Merama.
- What check size does Sujay Tyle write?
- Sujay Tyle typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Sujay Tyle found?
- Sujay Tyle founded Merama.
- Where did Sujay Tyle go to school?
- Sujay Tyle studied at Harvard University (Bachelor’s Degree, Biology, Public Policy); Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)).
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