500 Global Partner René Lomelí: Insights on Scaling LatAm Tech Startups

René Lomelí is a Partner at 500 Global, he joined the team back in 2013. Since then, he has been responsible for the 16-week program they run for their investments in Spanish-speaking LatAm "Somos Lucha". He's also been part of the +240 investments they've made in the region such as Konfio, Clip, Ayenda, 99Minutos, Conekta, Jüsto, Terapify, and Graviti. He enjoys helping early-stage companies in several areas, such as business strategy, product-market fit, marketing, fundraising, team, culture building, and hiring. Topics:

• Key trends and sectors driving innovation in LatAm
• Strategies for building strong startup teams and cultures in LatAm
• Fundraising landscape for Latin American startups: local vs. global investors

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