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User Profile: lrgco

Member Since: Jun 17, 2008

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Opinions Started	23
Discussions Started	6
Articles Submitted	0
Comments	28
Votes	159
Companies Added	25
Wiki Edits	97
VBP Points	337

Headline: Entrepreneur / Management Consultant

Industry: Professional Services for Startups

Employer: Okuri Ventures

Job Title: Partner

Skills & Interests: Corporate Finance, Business Plan, Valuation, Cost analysis, Strategy, Business Development, SMB, Technology, Outsourcing, Marketing, Corporate Venturing, Private Equity, Entrepreneurship

Gas, Pharma, Gaming, Media, Telecom, FMCG, Internet, Web 2.0., Marketing,, sponsorship, viral, advertising

Education: INSEAD MBA, Degree in International Business (McGill, CBS, ICADE)

About Me:

My experience as entrepreneur includes various degrees of success launching startups from consumer retail to financial services. As a management consultant, I have over 6 years experience at Monitor Group (London) and PricewaterhoseeCoopers Consulting / IBM (Madrid).

My education includes an INSEAD MBA (Fontainebleau) and a BSc in Business Administration via the IPBS (International Partnership of Business Schools) program at ICADE (Madrid), CBS (Copenhagen) and McGill (Montreal)

My Blog: http://palabraharry.blogspot.com/

My Website: http://www.luisriverag.com/

My Company Website: http://www.okuriventures.com/

My LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/luisrivera

My Web Profile: http://www.facebook.com/luisriverag

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