On episode 9 of Semilla.VC, the podcast highlighting the most exciting and revolutionary figures in Latin American Venture Capital, Tech, and Society, Trip Gorman spoke with Greg Mitchell, Managing Partner at AVP Ventures based in Lima, Peru. Greg got his MBA at Wharton while also getting a degree in Latin American & Spanish Language from the University of Pennsylvania. He’s worked in private equity, at the International Finance Corporation, as well as for the Peace Corps. He’s now on the board of a number of breakout Latin American startups through his role as Managing Director at AVP Ventures.
In this interview you will learn:
✅ What Greg would tell American VCs who are taking on board positions at Latin American companies.
✅ Why Greg believes Peru is fertile ground for Venture Capital and future Latin American unicorns.
✅ How Chinese foreign direct investment is now competing with American & European capital in Latin America.
✅ And what he would tell an American who is seeking to move to Latin America to live full time as he did.
and much, much more!
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