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TEAM

Jonathan Nelson

Founder, CEO

Laura Nelson

Co-Founder, Chief Innovation Officer

Maximilian Kieyne

Director of Global Community

Antonio Hyder

Director of Scientific Research and Technology Transfer

Sarai Taborda Ruiz

Venture Associate / Operations Manager

Juliana Pedraza

Entrepreneur in Residence

Elsa Maldonado

Director of LatAm Community

Carlos Aguilera

Project Manager Community Platform

Dayan Betancourt

Hacker in Residence
TEAM
Hack Fund Director for Investments

Jonathan Nelson

Hack Fund Director for Investments & Innovation, North America Director, Property Technology & Financial Technology
Chief Innovation Officer

Laura Nelson

Chief Innovation Officer & Co-Founder – Hackers/Founders Managing Partner – Hack Fund
Director of Global Community - Hackers/Founders

Maximilian Kieyne

Director of Global Community – Hackers/Founders
Director of Scientific Research and Technology Transfer

Antonio Hyder

Director of Scientific Research and Technology Transfer
Venture Associate / Operations Manager

Sarai Taborda Ruiz

Venture Associate / Operations Manager
Entrepreneur in Residence

Juliana Pedraza

Entrepreneur in Residence
Director of LatAm Community

Elsa Maldonado

Director of LatAm Community
Project Manager Community Platform

Carlos Aguilera

Project Manager Community Platform
Hacker in Residence

Dayan Betancourt

Hacker in Residence
TEAM
Hack Fund Director for Investments

Jonathan Nelson

Hack Fund Director for Investments & Innovation, North America Director, Property Technology & Financial Technology
Chief Innovation Officer

Laura Nelson

Chief Innovation Officer & Co-Founder – Hackers/Founders Managing Partner – Hack Fund
Director of Global Community - Hackers/Founders

Maximilian Kieyne

Director of Global Community – Hackers/Founders
Director of Scientific Research and Technology Transfer

Antonio Hyder

Director of Scientific Research and Technology Transfer
Venture Associate / Operations Manager

Sarai Taborda Ruiz

Venture Associate / Operations Manager
Entrepreneur in Residence

Juliana Pedraza

Entrepreneur in Residence
Director of LatAm Community

Elsa Maldonado

Director of LatAm Community
Project Manager Community Platform

Carlos Aguilera

Project Manager Community Platform
Hacker in Residence

Dayan Betancourt

Hacker in Residence
ADVISORS

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji

Co-Founder, Andela & Flutterwave

Derek Andersen

Founder, Startup Grind

Nisha Baxi

Director of Developer Marketing, Salesforce

Charles Belle

Founder, Startup Policy Lab

Eric Benisek

Attorney at Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP

Will Bunker

Founder, Match.com & Partner at GrowthX Capital

Drea Burbank

Consultant, Stanford University School of Medicine

Elias Cabrera

Vice Chairman, California Water Alliance

Shaherose Charania

Senior Director, Nike Valiant Labs

KG Charles-Harris

Former Partner, NOKA Securities, Hurd ASA, Nesta Advisors & Capital

Amarit Charoenphan

Exec. Chairman & Cofounder, HUBBA | CCO, Techsauce

Amilcar Chavarria

Former Director, Portfolio Analytics Group, BlackRock

Jim Cogan

Managing Partner at 805 AgTech Ventures

Terence Craig

Managing Director, Astia

Loren Feldman

Former Senior Editor, Entrepreneurship, Forbes & Small Business Editor, New York Times

Alex Felman

Executive Officer at StartUp42 Media

Feargal Finnegan

Senior Software & Solutions Architect, Oracle)

Dave Gullo

Co-Founder & CTO, VideoAmp

Justin Halsall

Developer Advocate, IBM

Yousef Hammad

Managing Partner, BECO Capital

Andreas Haugsnes

Director of Security at Unity Technologies

Meri Helleranta

Impact Investment Committee Member, European Business Angels Network

Burt Herman

Director of Consumer Products, Condé Nast & Co-Founder, Hacks/Hackers

Tawny Holguin

Former Partner, Andreessen Horowitz

Antonio Hyder

Director of Research Hackers/Founders, Professor of Technology Marketing

Dr. Jennifer Isern , CFA

Former Senior Manager, World Bank & Former Manager, IFC

John Jefferson

Executive Director for Statewide Constituency Relations, AT&T

Marcos C. Veremis

Managing Director of Investments, Evanston Capital Management (ECM)

Tadaaki Kimura

Founder and CEO, addlight Inc

Brett Lindsay Laffel

Managing Global Program at Microsoft

Emily Lam

Director, Policy and Government Affairs at San Francisco Public Utilities Commission

Hongyu Li

Founder, IC Cafe

Mark Lopes

Former United States Executive Director, Inter-American Development Bank

Telemachus Luu

Co-founder / CTO, NephoScale

Shalin Madan

Managing Director at SIM

Rita Makhoul

Director of Insights – Arabnet

Gonzalo Juarez Martin

Founder / CEO, eTips

Jesse Martinez

Founder, Latino Startup Alliance

Chris McCann

Community Lead at Greylock Partners

Deldelp Medina

CEO, Avión Ventures

Horacio Melo

Former Executive Director of Startup Chile

Brad Miller

Founder at Square6 Group

Craig Montouri

Executive Director at Global EIR

Jacob Mullins

Principal at @Shasta Ventures

Marc Nager

Managing Director at Telluride Venture Accelerator

Gustavo Netto

VP, Digital Transformation at Bluewolf, an IBM Company

Jen O'Neal

Founder, Tripping.com & Employee #5, StubHub

Martin Perminas

Managing Partner – North America, Vodafone – Tomorrow Street

Leo Polovets

Partner at Susa Ventures + Software Engineer

Joe Robinson

Organizer, Designers + Geeks

Diane Schrader

Founder & CEO, THIRDact

Jeffrey Sirr

Former Chief Client Officer, Munich Re

Nick Sullivan

Former VP of Engineering, Wikia & Partner, Bitcoin Investment Syndicate via AngelList

Michelle Teo

Former Managing Director, Corporate Finance & Restructuring at Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Annemarie Tierney

Former VP Head of Strategy and New Markets, NASDAQ

Nnena Ukuku

Founder, Black Founders

Tommi Ullgrén

Co-Founder, ATRA Innovations & Oxygen

Gary Whitehill

Former Global Board of Directors, Dell

Monique Woodard

Founder, Black Founders

Jorge Zavala

CEO, Kinnevo
Former CEO/Director, Vodafone Tomorrow Street

Warrick Cramer

Former CEO/Director, Vodafone Tomorrow Street
Innovation Leader, Silicon Valley, Obama White House and the Fortune 500

Janice Fraser

Innovation Leader, Silicon Valley, Obama White House and the Fortune 500
Ran Innovation for Google.org, eBay, Mozilla Firefox,

Pascal Finette

Ran Innovation for Google.org, eBay, Mozilla Firefox, & Singularity University
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