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Nico Barawid
Founder of Tunic Pay
United Kingdom
Overview
Nico Barawid is the Co-founder of Tunic Pay, leading in emerging markets and project management, with a background in public policy and economic development. With experience at top organizations like Casai, Nova Credit, and Boston Consulting Group, Nico has successfully invested in companies like Silkhaus and Vest, focusing on consumer internet and enterprise sectors.
Work Experience
Co-Founder
2023 - Current
Co-Founder & CEO
2019 - 2023
Casai was Latin America's largest short-term rental operator. Backed by a16z, Monashees, and Kaszek, we operated almost 2k apartments across 7 cities in Mexico and Brazil, hosted >100k guests, and booked close to US$30mm in annualized revenue. I was incredibly fortunate to work with the most talented team in the region to transform hospitality.
Head of International Business
2017 - 2019
VP M&A Strategy
2016 - 2017
Corporate development, M&A strategy, fintech partnerships
Project Finance and M&A
2015 - 2016
Associate
2013 - 2015
BCG Securities focuses on wealth management with high net worth individuals.
Intern
2013 - 2013
Climate and environmental private equity
Intern
2012 - 2012
Visiting Researcher
2011 - 2011
Economics and Environmental Management Laboratory