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#39 Investing in Pre-Seed | Arkfund

In another episode of the Hacking Rounds podcast, we chat with Luis Barrios, founder of ArkFund and Arkangeles, one of the pioneers of startup investing in Mexico and one of the few VC funds that invest in Latin American startups at the pre-seed stage.

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#39 Investing in Pre-Seed | Arkfund

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Luis Barrios

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In another episode of the Hacking Rounds podcast, we chat with Luis Barrios, founder of ArkFund and Arkangeles, one of the pioneers of startup investing in Mexico and one of the few VC funds that invest in Latin American startups at the pre-seed stage. In this episode, we discuss:

  • How to evaluate startups to build a pre-seed portfolio?
  • Investment thesis
  • Being a solo GP
  • How to manage a startup portfolio?
  • Portfolio performance
  • Forecasts for 2023 in venture capital in the region
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