Fernando Carranza

Venture Investor

2023 - Current

Director of Venture Investments, HQ

2022 - 2022

Senior Associate, HQ

2021 - 2022

A new subsidiary of Digital Currency Group focused on working with the world's preeminent crypto, blockchain, and DeFi entrepreneurs and investors.

MBA Associate

2021 - 2021

MBA Associate

2020 - 2020

MBA Associate

2020 - 2020

Impact Investing Associate

2019 - 2019

Agora empowers entrepreneurs with the resources they need to succeed and transform the world. We believe entrepreneurs are the key to reaching the Sustainable Development Goals: challenging global inequity, fighting extreme poverty, and protecting our planet. Agora entrepreneurs operate high-potential, for-profit companies with an annual earned revenue between USD $50K and $2M. From last-mile distribution of solar lights, to sustainable agriculture solutions, to tech development and distribution, to local artisan empowerment, Agora entrepreneurs create impact across a multitude of industries and Sustainable Development Goals.

General Manager, LTNtech Founders Incubator

2018 - 2019

The LTNtech Founders Incubator is a first-of-its-kind partnership between IHCC and 1871. The mission of the incubator is to create pathways for Latinx and underrepresented entrepreneurs to participate in and contribute to the tech and innovation economy. LTNtech Founders Incubator startups participate in a rigorous 12-week core curriculum that features four different “tracks” they can access depending on their stage: Explore, Build, Launch, and Grow. In addition, incubator companies benefit from constant feedback and networking with their Latinx peers, one-on-one coaching with the Latinx Incubator Entrepreneur-in-Residence, and curated sessions and resources dedicated to the unique experience of being a Latinx tech startup founder.

Investment Banking Associate

2015 - 2018

Investment Banking Analyst

2014 - 2015

Investment Banking Analyst

2012 - 2014