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User Profile: lrgco

Member Since: Jun 17, 2008

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Headline: Startup advisor and investor @OkuriVentures and @TetuanValley

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 (Fontainebleau). Bachelor of Science in International Business ICADE (Madrid), CBS (Copenhagen) and McGill (Montreal).

About Me:

Founding partner and investor at Okuri Ventures, Tetuan Valley, Akaimedia, Arbco and Blue Nilak, and collaborator of other start-ups

Management Consultant with over 8 years experience advising multinationals and Private Equity firms in Business Development projects and financial Transactions at Okuri Ventures (Madrid), Monitor Group (London) and PwC Consulting / IBM (Madrid).

Mentor at Tetuan Valley (Madrid and Barcelona), Seedcamp (Barcelona) and Startup Bootcamp (Copenhagen) accelerator programs, as well as collaborator in various training programs

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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	Bullish opinion about TheFunded: "Impressive reference checks"
	Bullish opinion about Popcuts: ""long tail" enabler"

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