Pedro Mendonca
Partner at 1616 Ventures
Pedro Mendonca
Partner at 1616 Ventures
Durham, North Carolina
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2022 - Current
Investing in Pre-Seed and Seed stage startups in Brazil
Co-Founder & COO
2020 - 2021
Building a gym without walls: a monthly subscription that gives our users access to unlimited group classes of Functional Fitness, Muay Thai, Yoga, and Running in Parque Ibirapuera and Parque do Povo in São Paulo.
Senior Product and Partner Marketing Manager
2020 - 2020
MBA Intern
2018 - 2018
Marketing Manager
2016 - 2017
Coordinator of Institutional Affairs
2014 - 2016
Trainee
2013 - 2014
Analyst
2012 - 2012
Conducted company valuations through projections and modeling in order to achieve a target price Attended conferences and shareholder meetings and reported findings to the president and coworkers
Intern
2011 - 2011
Worked in the soft drink division of the beverage sales department Created and implemented a plan to increase the monthly sales of a specific soft drink package in the São Paulo region Analyzed data and presented the results of the plan to heads of the sales department Achieved the desired sales growth rate, outperforming several other geographical regions
Co-founder, Director, and Consultant
2009 - 2010
Launched firm and developed consulting model with two partners from Yale Advised students in Brazil interested in attending universities in the USA Counseled clients on the application process through workshops, developed application strategies with client input, and edited essays and personal statements Established partnerships with two schools in São Paulo
Teaching Assistant
2008 - 2008
Corrected student exercises from 50 students and aided Professor with class
Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
2008 - 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2017 - 2019
Líder Bolsista
2008
Junior Year Abroad
2010 - 2011