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Rodolfo Elias Dieck

Managing Partner at Proeza Ventures

Greater Houston

Overview 

Rodolfo Elias Dieck is the Managing Partner at Proeza Ventures, where he has successfully invested in companies like Cargado, Ottometric, Joyride, Lunewave, Parkimovil, and Xos Trucks. With an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business and a background in venture capital, investment banking, and mergers & acquisitions, he has demonstrated expertise in deal flow, deal execution, climate investing, and fund management. His current role involves leading Proeza Ventures, making strategic investments in sectors like AutoTech, Education, Manufacturing, and Health IT, while also serving on the board of various innovative companies.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Partner

    2019 - Current

    Proeza Ventures is a venture capital firm investing exclusively in the mobility space. P.V is looking to partner with ambitious and visionary founders transforming the way in which we think about mobility pushing for more efficient, safety-focused and environmentally friendly solutions.

  • Board Observer

    2023

Accelerating ADAS Validation and AV Training for automotive system suppliers and OEMs

Raised $4,900,000.00 from Proeza Ventures, Automotive Ventures, Rally Ventures, Goodyear Ventures, Investor Collaborative, Trucks Venture Capital and Reinforced Ventures.

  • Board Observer

    2022

Electric Era Technologies develops AI-controlled battery storage for the cost-effective operation of charging stations.

Raised $19,750,000.00 from Washington state Department of Commerce.

  • Board Member

    2021

  • Board Member

    2021

  • Board Member

    2021

  • Board Observer

    2020

Lunewave provides Luneburg lens-based antenna and automotive radar sensor system.

Raised $14,102,389.00 from FM Capital, Proeza Ventures, Intact Ventures, Foothill Ventures, blue 9 capital and Baidu.

  • Board Member

    2020

  • Investment Committee Member

    2019

  • Board Member

    2020 - 2021

Xos Trucks specializes in the field of manufacturing fully electric commercial vehicles.

Raised $365,000,000.00 from Yorkville Advisors and Janus Henderson Investors.

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