Camila Lecaros
VC Investor LATAM (Early stage startups), cdmx, Mexico
Investment committee member of Promotora Social Mexico an impact investing organization with the goal to positively impact the development of the most vulnerable populations and improve their quality of life, through investments in innovative and scalable companies.
Independent investment committee member of Arca Continental's CVC (second-largest Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America)
Camila is former Managing Director for MassChallenge's program in Mexico City. MassChallenge is the most startup-friendly accelerator on the planet. No equity and not-for-profit, we are obsessed with helping entrepreneurs across any industry. We also reward the highest-impact startups through a competition to win a portion of several million dollars in equity-free cash awards.
- Created and led the LATAM operations starting in Mexico and now having reach in Central America and Colombia.
- Led the fundraising strategy for the organization through multi-laterals, government, and corporates.
- Selected and accelerated 350+ entrepreneurs in LATAM that have fundraised over USD$920MM including Mexico's second unicorn: Bitso.
- Helped over 15 corporates to develop their open innovation strategies and have successful corporate-startup collaborations.
- Created entrepreneurial ecosystem tools such as IMIET (SAFE analogous) in Mexico.