Federico Gómez Romero

Federico Gómez Romero

Head of Cathay Latam Fund atCathay InnovationFirm active Sep 27Mexico City

Federico Gómez Romero heads the Cathay Latam fund in Mexico City. He previously worked at Accion Venture Lab and co-founded Credility, an SME lending platform in Argentina.

What Federico can write

Writes checks of$3M to $30M+
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Cathay Innovation writes $3M to $30M+ checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. MBA Lazard · investment banking
  2. Accion Venture Lab · Senior Investment Officer
  3. Cathay Innovation · Head of Cathay Latam Fund
    Now

Companies founded

Credility

Focus

sme lending

Education

Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA), BS in Industrial Engineering

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Questions

Who is Federico Gómez Romero?

Federico Gómez Romero heads the Cathay Latam fund in Mexico City. He previously worked at Accion Venture Lab and co-founded Credility, an SME lending platform in Argentina.

How much does Federico Gómez Romero invest?

Federico Gómez Romero invests through Cathay Innovation, which writes checks of $3M to $30M+ at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Federico Gómez Romero?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Federico in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Cathay Innovation backed works better.

What did Federico Gómez Romero do before Cathay Innovation?

investment banking at MBA Lazard; Senior Investment Officer at Accion Venture Lab.

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