Arturo Torres

Partner

2018 - Current

Co-Founder

2012

Inspirt Angels is an angel fund that have invested in the initial rounds of tech-based startups in 23 companies in Latam, Canadá and USA. We are angel investors in Auth0, Satellogic, Tienda Nube, Jampp, Mural and The Other Guys, among others.

Managing Partner

2019 - 2023

Draper Cygnus is a venture capital fund management company that invests in seed & early stage startups building global companies. We are proactively looking for talented teams applying modern tools like AI, synthetic biology, precision farming, IoT, and blockchain to solve key problems in the Fintech, Agtech & Food, Life Sciences and Sustainability verticals and targeting large current or future markets.

Chief Financial Officer

2017 - 2018

Director Nacional de Capital Emprendedor

2016 - 2017

Program Director

2012 - 2015

NxtpLabs is an early-stage investment fund with an accelerator program for technology startups

Investment Manager

2008 - 2012

- Investment Manager of Nexo Emprendedor, the bank's seed & venture capital unit. - Member of the Investment Committee of PYMAR - a USD 22 million venture capital fund focused on investments in high-growth Argentine SMEs.

Vicepresident Investment Banking

1996 - 2008

- Mergers & Acquisitions transactions, including opportunity screening, business plan modeling, valuation, deal structuring and negotiation for local and international clients. - Business case analysis, deal structuring and negotiation in Private Equity and Venture Capital transactions for the bank's private equity unit.

Equity Research Analyst

1992 - 1996

- Equity Research covering stocks in different sectors (agribusiness, technology, telcos) - Investment recommendations to local and international clients

Junior Trader

1990 - 1992

- Trading oilseeds & byproducts in the Vegetable Oils Division