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Elian Alvarez

Managing Partner at 54 Ventures

Argentina

Overview 

Elian Alvarez is a General Partner at Ripio Ventures, specializing in Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, and FinTech in Latin America, with a strong background in business strategy and corporate finance. With experience as a Managing Partner at 54 Ventures and a Founding Member of ASEA, Alvarez has a track record of successful investments and strategic business development within the startup ecosystem.

Work Experience 

RV

Ripio Ventures

  • General Partner

    2022 - Current

    Ripio Ventures is an early-stage Venture Capital Fund that focuses on Web3. Backing the next generation of fearless crypto entrepreneurs.

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Ripio

  • Partner @ Ripio Ventures

    2022

    Ripio Ventures is an early-stage Venture Capital Fund that focuses on Web3. Backing the next generation of fearless crypto entrepreneurs.

Ripio is a bitcoin and digital payments company that provides electronic payment solutions for businesses in Latin America.

Raised $94,449,592.00 from Blockchain.com Ventures, Amplo, Tim Draper, Marcos Galperin, Martin Migoya, Digital Currency Group, Boost VC and FJ Labs.

ripio.com
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54 Ventures

  • Managing Partner

    2014

    54 Ventures is an investment company founded in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 54 Ventures is always looking for scalable and profitable business models. As both advisors and investors, we approach each client engagement and investment opportunity from the owner’s perspective, with a focus on maximizing long-term value. We primarily grant Start-Up/Seed Funding and Early Stage capital. Our transaction and investing experience includes most industry sectors.

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ASEA - Asociación de Emprendedores de Argentina

  • Founding Member

    2014

    Helping the entrepreneur ecosystem grow in Argentina.

EB

Emprear Business Angels

  • Managing Director

    2016 - 2020

    Responsible for the angel investors network. Liaison between entrepreneurs and investors. Helping the entrepreneur and investors ecosystem grow in Argentina.

  • Deal Manager

    2014 - 2016

    I lead EBA's investment opportunities through sourcing deals and conducting due-diligence. Primary responsibility for deal flow into the angel network. I oversee the local applications from entrepreneurs, the startups analysis, screening and meetings.

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