Our Team

A truly global team

We speak multiple languages, come from all over the world and have the expertise to help you build a great company. We’re on a mission to uplift people and economies through entrepreneurship.

Officers and Managing Partners

Chief Executive Officer, Founding Partner

Chief Operating Officer, Managing Partner (LP Trust + Regional Investments + Platform)

Courtney Powell

Managing Partner

Chief Financial Officer (Finance + Data)

General Counsel (Legal)

Managing Partner (Portfolio Value + Product)

Santiago Zavala

Managing Partner

Managing Partner

Managing Partner

MANAGING PARTNER

Group Strategy

Malaysia

Executive Assistant

Mel Fauzi

Director, Group Strategy

🇲🇾 Malaysia

United Arab Emirates

Head of Strategic Relations

Global Investment

Program Manager

Melania Edwards

Executive Assistant

Morgan Rouw

Associate

Jacqueline Young

Jordan Sawadogo

Taiwan

Chief of Staff

Grace Tsou

Partner, Head of Accelerator

Program Coordinator

Agahuseyn Ahmadov

Head of Accelerator Operations

Market Launch

Mentor Network Lead

Nassima Khelifa

Executive Director, Global Programs

Practice Director, Training & Development

Regional Director

Regional Director, Programs - APAC

Regional Senior Program Manager

Global Program Manager

South Korea

Regional Senior Program Manager

Eric Yoo

Global Program Manager

Japan

Japan Program Manager

Misaki Majima

Global Senior Program Manager

Global Program Manager

Portfolio Value

Rachael Bickford

Events & Community Associate

Miranda Gahagan

Head of Portfolio Value

Vijay Rajendran

Senior Manager, Founder Tools

Community Associate

Melisa González

Portfolio Value Product

Product Manager

Project Manager

Fullstack Developer

Ignacio Collantes

Argentina

Fullstack Developer

Nahuel Krowicki

Market Strategy

Director, Market Strategy

Nicholas Davison

Director, Japan

United Arab Emirates

Policy Lead

Stephanie Richards

Investor Relations

Director, Investor Relations

Director, Investor Relations

Associate, Investor Relations

Cameron Baverstock

Head of Investor Relations

Philippe Schenk

Alexandra Boffa-Taylor

Education

Marketing Specialist, VC Education Programs

Education, Operations

Curriculum Lead

Paulina Szyrmer

Head of Global Education

Paulina Szyrmer

Operations Director

Senior Operations Manager

Vanessa Samaniego

Legal

United States

Legal Operations Associate

Vivian Hong

United States

Legal Operations Assistant

Jessica Gerdis

Associate Counsel

Joanna Goh

Funds and Compliance Counsel

United States

Legal Ops Associate

Liane Kivela

United States

Legal Operations Associate

Nicole Jeong

Associate Counsel, Accelerator and Portfolio Operations

Malaysia

Associate Counsel - Portfolio Operations

Lee Ann Kong

Corporate Counsel, Investments

Olivier Sinoncelli

Associate Counsel - MENA

Legal Operations Associate

Finance

Senior Financial Analyst

Sheila Reyna Flores

Malaysia

Finance Manager

Muru Mahaisvaram

Malaysia

Accounting Manager

Rene Tan

Mexico

Accountant

Noemi Vera

United States

Senior Fund Accountant

Lyndy Lien

United States

Fund Controller

Troy Mullings

United States

Fund Controller

Bo Sangosanya

Fund Controller

United States

Fund Accounting Manager

Nico Gamboa

Controller - Global Operations

Malaysia

Controller - APAC

Ai Lin Ng

Senior Accountant

Daniela Malagon Alonso

People and HR

India

Sr. Salesforce Platform Developer

Shahroz Beig

Mexico

Talent Acquisition Lead, Mexico/LatAm

Steph Cobos

United States

Payroll Specialist

Julia Williams

Director of Human Resources

Senior Director of People Operations

Rebecca Lundquist

HR Employment Contract Lead

Elissa Baharudin

United States

HR Specialist

Karen Villanueva

Head of Global Platforms

Aaron Blumenthal

United States

Director of Global Payroll

Monique Arnold

Manager Selection

Manager Selection Lead

Liam Digan

Data and Insights

Investment Data Analyst

Malaysa

Investment Data Analyst

Carmen Hoong

Investment Data Analyst

Malaysia

Data Strategist

Jamie Soo

Investment Data Analyst

Investment Data Analyst

Investment Data Analyst

Investment Data Analyst

Juin Shern Tong

Executive Operations

Executive Assistant

Maryellen Stafford

Saudi Arabia

Executive Assistant

Alaa Ibrahim

Marketing - Comms - Events

United States

Senior Editor, Marketing

Nicholas Bastone

Global Manager, Marketing Operations

Senior Communications Manager

JT Eger II

United States

Global Events Director

Samantha Kiel

Malaysia

Junior Creative Designer, Brand

Minnie Ang

United States

Director, Global Brand & Marketing

Daniel Green

Global Creative Lead, Brand

Endau Capital

Executive Assistant

Suraya Abu Bakar

500 Emerging Europe

Analyst

Selin Kaptana

General Partner

Rina Onur Sirinoglu

General Partner

Investment Manager

500 Latin America

Regina Zurutuza

Damaris Mendoza

Regional Director, Startup Programs - Latin America

Guillermo Guadarrama

Chief of Staff

Ana Jimenez

Operations Coordinator

Daniela Pérez Barrón

Head of Community

Chile

Associate

Nicolas Vega Dippel

Content Producer

Mauricio Gudiño

Content Producer

Mexico

Associate

Patricia Desentis

500 MENA

Abdulrahman AlJiffry

Program Director, Egypt

Ezzeddin Zahzah

Program Coordinator

Amal Binjurays

Junior Portfolio Manager

Reem Khamis

Partner

Amal Enan

General Partner

Managing Partner, MENA and Emerging Markets Advisor

Head of MENA Accelerator Program

500 Southeast Asia

Shahril Ibrahim

DIRECTOR, INVESTMENTS

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC OPERATIONS

Associate Counsel

SENIOR MANAGER, STRATEGIC OPERATIONS

MANAGER, MARKETING

SENIOR ASSOCIATE, CAPITAL FORMATION

SENIOR ASSOCIATE, INVESTMENTS

Associate, Strategic Development

500 Thailand

Investment Manager

Perth Krungkraipetch

Thailand

Partner

Krating Poonpol

Thailand

Partner

Moo Natavudh Pungcharoenpong

Mameaw Sapprasert

Thailand

Senior Investment Manager

Pat Naranpat Thitipattakul

500 Korea

South Korea

Associate

Eunhae Shin

Program Manager

500 Japan

Legal Operations Associate

500 Vietnam

Portfolio Associate

General Partner

General Partner

Portfolio Manager

Adrian Latortue

Disclaimer

Note that this is not a complete list of staff. The title “Partner” is used in accordance with customary business practice in the venture capital industry and does not indicate a legal status as a “partner” in a partnership.