Tigre Wenrich
CEO at LAB Ventures
Tigre Wenrich
CEO at LAB Ventures
Miami, Florida
Overview
Work Experience
CEO
2017 - Current
We run an early stage venture capital fund and a Startup Studio. Our event The Future of Real Estate Tech Summit is now Blueprint (blueprintvegas.com).
Board Member
2024
Board Member
2020
The one-shop to buy or sell your home. Save thousands of dollars with beycome - we make the whole process faster, easier, and less stressful. With beycome, you are in control.
Guest Lecturer
2021
Teaching an Introduction to PropTech each Fall
Board Member
2012
Principal
2014
Board Member
2019 - 2022
Co-founded, built and sold Expetitle to Real Brokerage (Nasdaq: REAX)
Founding COO / CFO
2009 - 2014
Helped turn this Venezuelan start-up into a Multi-National Corporation with operations in six countries and students in more than 30. In four years helped take the Company from less than $50,000 to over $50M in Revenue and from 20 people to over 2000. Raised over $100M in equity and debt capital. Oversaw Legal, Accounting and Tax, Finance, HR and Business Development. Responsible for call center operations for sales and service (over 1000 agents in 3 countries) and Live Instruction department. Member of the marketing committee, oversaw media strategy prior to hiring CMO.
Founding Investor and Board Member
2002 - 2010
Helped build this sustainable forestry company in Mexico from founding to over 5,000 acres producing teak hardwood lumber and finished products for the international market. Successful IPO on the Mexican Bolsa in July 2010
CEO / Owner
2005 - 2009
Restructured, and then grew to 19 retail stores and 7 mobile check cashing vans offering neighborhood financial services. Successfully rolled out new products such as Western Union, PayDay Loans, prepaid debit cards, etc. to grow beyond existing check cashing services. Achieved same store sales growth of more than 50% per year. Purchased the business in an MBO and then later sold to a larger competitor.
Education
B.A.
1984 - 1988