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Rene Lomeli

Rene Lomeli is a Venture Partner at 500 Startups LatAm.

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December 17, 2019
December 17, 2019

¡Hola Batch 11 LatAm! These are the 9 Startups Joining our Latest Batch in Mexico City

Rene Lomeli
500 Startups is excited to announce the latest batch from our Seed Accelerator based in Mexico City. The Mexico City program focuses on providing mentorship and guidance to foster fast-paced growth for Spanish-speaking, early-stage companies based...
May 22, 2019
May 22, 2019

Announcing the 11 Startups in 500 LatAm’s Batch 10!

Rene Lomeli
500 Startups is excited to announce the latest batch from our Seed Accelerator based in Mexico City. The Mexico City program focuses on providing a mentorship program for Spanish-speaking early-stage companies based in Latin America. Our latest...
October 17, 2016
October 17, 2016

500 Startups Announces 18 New Investments in Latin America

Rene Lomeli
Today we are announcing our newest LatAm Accelerator Batch, a program based in Mexico City which focuses on startups in LatAm and Spanish speaking regions. This is our 6th LatAm batch and we’ve invested in 91 companies to date through the program....
May 12, 2016
May 12, 2016

Announcing 500 Mexico, Round 2

Rene Lomeli
Since 2010, the Mexico City office of 500 Startups has invested in 86 Startups. These companies are today generating over $40M dollars of yearly revenue and have raised over $48M USD of follow on financing from co-investors. After months of...

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