JV

Javier Villamizar

Operating Partner at SoftBank Investment Advisers

United States

Overview

Work Experience

P

Plenty®

  • Board Member

    2023 - Current

L

Loggi

  • Board Member

    2023

SI

SoftBank Investment Advisers

  • Operating Partner

    2018

    Recruited to outline the strategy and build the Vision Fund’s Operating Group. Helped recruit 10+ Operating Partner and support team across multiple industry sectors and geographies. Helping SoftBank Vision Fund portfolio companies scale up and grow faster. Offering operational expertise, global network and creative mindset to SoftBank Vision Fund companies to expand beyond their limits, adding new geographies, growing their commercial teams, use cases and areas of application for their technologies, products and services. Working very closely with portfolio company founders and management teams in logistics, edtech, fintech, AI, blockchain, etc. to help them accelerate growth. Managing a portfolio of more than a dozen assets at different growth stages, evaluating exit paths and interfacing with the Vision Fund’s LPs to report on performance and value creation activities.

G

Gopuff

  • Board Member

    2022

C

Creditas

  • Board Member

    2022

S

Sendcloud

  • Board Member

    2022

D

DigitalReef

  • Board Member

    2022

MR

McLaren Racing

  • Member of McLaren Racing Advisory Group

    2020

E

Endeavor

  • Endeavor Ambassador

    2019

    Mentoring, advising, and investing in the highest-impact entrepreneurs worldwide (1.5M high quality jobs created, $1.6B raised, $15B revenues), to create long-term, sustained growth. http://endeavor.org/

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