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Mauricio Tessi Weiss

Founding Partner, EU & LatAm atZacua VenturesCalifornia
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Mauricio Tessi Weiss is a Founding Partner at Zacua Ventures, focusing on EU and LatAm. He works with entrepreneurs on ESG standards and climate challenges, with experience from Cemex Ventures and jobsite roles.

What Mauricio can write

Writes checks of$250K to $3M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target5-7%, 7-10%, 10-12%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Zacua Ventures writes $250K to $3M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Zacua Ventures.

Career

  1. jobsite
  2. Cemex Ventures
  3. Cemex Ventures
  4. Zacua Ventures · Founding Partner, EU & LatAm
    Now

Companies founded

Zacua Ventures

Focus

esgclimateproductivitytechnology implementationstartupsBuilt Environment

Before you pitch

Zacua Ventures does not invest inSpaces completely unrelated to Real Estate / Construction tech

Also at Zacua Ventures

Juan NietoFounding Partner, APAC & EU
Vivin HegdeFounding Partner, North America
Anas BatawPartner, Middle East
Jun S HibbardPartner, Japan
Philip SondhuPartner, AUSNZ
Margarita de la PeñaPrincipal, North America & LatAm
Caecilia KemperInvestment Analyst
Pedro GarcíaInvestment Manager

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Who is Mauricio Tessi Weiss?

Mauricio Tessi Weiss is a Founding Partner at Zacua Ventures, focusing on EU and LatAm. He works with entrepreneurs on ESG standards and climate challenges, with experience from Cemex Ventures and jobsite roles.

How much does Mauricio Tessi Weiss invest?

Mauricio Tessi Weiss invests through Zacua Ventures, which writes checks of $250K to $3M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Mauricio Tessi Weiss?

A warm intro from a founder Zacua Ventures backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Mauricio Tessi Weiss do before Zacua Ventures?

jobsite; Cemex Ventures; Cemex Ventures.

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