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Xavier Bailleres Zambrano

Limited Partner at 500 Startups Latin America

Mexico City

Overview

Work Experience

  • Founder

    2023 - Current

    Building Mexico’s largest digital healthcare platform. We will improve the health and wellbeing of 50M Mexicans by 2035.

  • Member Board of Directors

    2024

    Citrofrut is a private company and a subsidiary of Proeza Group. With over 60 years in the market, Citrofrut is a vertically integrated agro-industrial business, characterized by producing quality fruit juice. Citrofrut is a key partner to diverse industries, such as Food & Beverage, Flavor & Fragrances, with global presence in over 45 countries and 5 continents.

  • Venture Partner

    2022

    We invest in companies that are good for people and our planet. We focus on difficult and important problems. Health and Well-Being - Improving health and well-being through prevention, diagnostics, treatment, access and efficiency. Climate and Environment - Supporting sustainability with core innovations in science and technology. Economic Opportunity - Creating a profitable and productive future with access to financial services and meaningful work. We are bold and prefer to write the first check.

  • Limited Partner

    2021

  • Limited Partner

    2020

  • Board Member

    2021 - 2024

    Fundación Zaber busca contribuir al desarrollo económico y social de México transformando generaciones a través de la formación de líderes íntegros y comprometidos con su comunidad. La asociación brinda oportunidades de educación universitaria a jóvenes que tengan un sobresaliente desempeño académico, un alto perfil de liderazgo y una necesidad económica comprobable.

  • Junior Board Member

    2016 - 2024

  • Member Board of Directors

    2022 - 2024

    Areya is a private company and a subsidiary of Proeza Group. Areya develops and constructs real estate projects in Mexico for the housing and industrial sectors.

  • CEO

    2019 - 2022

    Vertically integrated, tech-enabled fashion label catering to Mexican men • Reached online sales in all 32 states in Mexico, 10+ countries and 3 continents • Developed three sales channels: online, retail, wholesale

  • Founder

    2016 - 2018

  • Founder & Managing Partner

    2020 - 2022

    We invest in Xtraordinary founders, building tech-enabled startups with the highest growth potential and capacity to solve the biggest problems around Mexico and broader Latin America - We have a particular interest in Enterprise (SaaS), Fintech, Ecommerce & Logistics - We invest in early stages (Pre-Seed up to Pre-Series A) - Our investments range from US$50,000 up to US$100,000 - We invest alongside top venture capital firms such as Monashees, QED Investors, Y-Combinator, among others

  • Partner and Board Member

    2019 - 2020

  • Managing Partner

    2017 - 2019

    A multi-platform ecosystem that propels Mexican startups • Launched PRO Magazine in Mexico City – a magazine focused on entrepreneurship, tech and innovation • Led re-branding of the print edition of PRO Magazine • Led re-design of the content strategy of PRO Magazine • Led two entrepreneurship summits (Summit Plataforma PRO 2018 & 2019) with international keynote speakers and 300+ attendees per event • Founded PRO Investor Network – an angel investor’s club investing in tech-based startups in Mexico and broader Latin America • Co-led PRO Network (pronetwork.mx) – a B2B Market Network (marketplace + professional network) for SME’s in Mexico

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