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RIP Selective Tweets: 27th Jan 2009–1st Aug 2018
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Andy Young
Partner at KaszeK
São Paulo
Overview
Andy Young is a Partner at Kaszek in São Paulo, with a background in internet product development and international product development. He has held key roles in various companies, including serving as VP Growth and Growth Consultant at KaszeK, and as Co-Owner and Chief Product Officer at 易登网 - Edeng.cn.
Andy Young's career highlights include his experience as a growth consultant and board member in companies like OmniChat, Bitso, and Escale Digital, showcasing a strong track record in driving business growth and strategic development. His expertise in SEO, web design, and user experience has contributed to his success in supporting start-ups and managing program management initiatives.
Work Experience
Partner
2019 - Current
Kaszek brings a hands-on approach and years of experience, really aiming to partner with the entrepreneurs on their journey. With over $2b under management, 100 companies, and have been working alongside the iconic Latam companies such as Nubank, Creditas, Loggi, Gympass, Kavak, Notco, Madeiramadeira, Livup and Konfio with many more to come.
VP Growth
2014 - 2019
Spending most of my time in the trenches with portfolio companies to help them develop strategies, grow their businesses, and become better leaders. And always looking for new outstanding entrepreneurs to work with
Growth Consultant
2014 - 2014
Work with Portfolio companies to grow their traffic via improved product that integrates SEO into an already existing UX. We focus on improving the mobile market share, short-term quick gains, and long term strategy for continued organic growth.
Board
2021
Board
2020
Board
2020
Board
2018
Board
2017
Board
2018 - 2023
Board
2018 - 2021
Acquired by Alice
Product/SEO Consultant
2009 - 2015
Worked on Growth Marketing plans, SEO, and product with companies on 5 continents. Including projects on: - Proptech (Purchasing and Short-Term Rental) - Foodtech (Wine & Spirits, Bookings & Guides) - Classifieds - eCommerce - Alibaba Apps (Taobao and TMall) - Video Streaming - Social Networks - Online competitions
Co-Owner and Chief Product Officer
2011 - 2013
As co-owner of Edeng I'm involved in all facets of the site and business. My primary role is building the product. I brainstorm, create, spec, test, and deploy projects for traffic growth, increased revenue, and improved user experience.
Head of SEO and Product
2009 - 2011
My primary role is organic growth via SEO with a secondary focus on building an amazing product. I brainstorm, create, spec, test, and deploy projects for traffic growth, increased revenue, and improved user experience.