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Margarita De La Pena Virgos

Investment lead, Latam at Zacua Ventures

Madrid, Community of Madrid

Overview 

Margarita de la Pena Virgos is currently serving as an Investment Lead at Zacua Ventures, focusing on Series A and Seed investments in ConstructionTech and ClimateTech/CleanTech sectors. She has a strong background in venture capital and holds an MBA from IESE Business School, with previous experience at organizations like Women in Construction Tech and Linklaters. Highlights of Margarita's career include her role as a Regional Lead in LATAM for Women in Construction Tech and her experience as an Associate at Linklaters, showcasing her expertise in the legal and investment fields.

Work Experience 

  • Investment lead, Latam

    2022 - Current

    Zacua ventures is an early-stage VC focused on investments in the Built Environment at a global scale. We partner with top-tier corporates in this space across the globe and enable our portfolio companies to connect with them seamlessly.

Investing in the next generation of built environment entrepreneurs.

  • Regional lead in LATAM of Women in Construction Tech

    2023

    Women in Construction Tech is a community dedicated to creating opportunities and developing relationships for women driving innovation in the construction industry. We envision a construction industry where women are well networked, support each other’s efforts to improve and advance in the space, and otherwise thrive. If you are a founder, investor, or adopter of construction technology who believes in this future… please join our community!

  • MBA Candidate

    2021 - 2023

    - Director Women in Business Club - Forté Fellow

  • Fellow 2022 cohort

    2022 - 2022

  • Product Manager MBA intern

    2022 - 2022

  • Head of Operations

    2021 - 2021

    Retail e-commerce focused on organic cotton products for children. Accelerated by Lanzadera in 2021.

  • Associate

    2017 - 2021

  • Junior Associate

    2015 - 2017

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