Sergio Romo
Managing Partner at Investomex
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.
Education
Diplome
2008 - 2009