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Sergio Romo

Managing Partner at Investomex

Mexico

Overview

Work Experience

  • Co-Founder / Managing Partner

    2012 - Current

    Seed investor in Rappi, Solugen, Justo, Ripio, Mercury Bank, Cambly, Unbabel and 70+ more startups like Nowports, Beek, Casai, BillPocket, YoTePresto, 100 Ladrillos, Eva and Runa.

  • Co-Founder

    2018 - 2020

    As CEO, I helped growing the company from $0 to over $40M USD in annual revenue and grew the team from 4 to 2000 people with operations in 7 countries (Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Peru and Uruguay) and 22 cities in less than two years. I also co-led nine M&A transactions among which one was a $100M USD transaction to secure the business leadership in Brazil and all of Latam. I also led a multimillion dollar partnership with Rappi that boosted Grin's growth all over Latam and enabled users across the whole region to use Grin vehicles through the Rappi app as well. As CEO, I honed skills in management, operations, product, market expansion, business strategy, political affairs and government relations, investor relations, mobility and fintech legal framework in 7 jurisdictions.

  • Board Member

    2018 - 2020

  • Partner

    2012 - 2012

    Formerly miorden.com (an online food takeaway platform) was backed by Investomex with a seed funding of US$50,000. On December 2011, miorden.com was acquired by Sindelantal.com. This transaction marked the start of the overseas expansion in Latin America of the Spanish startup.

  • Investor

    2011 - 2012

    Online takeaways leader platform in Mexico.

  • Law Clerk

    2007 - 2011

    Mergers and Acquisitions, Project Finance, Securitizations.

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