Advice from 11 Magma Entrepreneurs from 7 countries, Ep 99

At Magma Partners, we work with people who share our values, whether they’re the founders we invest in or the mentors and investors we bring on to our team. We hope to create lifelong relationships with the people we support. 

For this episode, we’re featuring eleven Magma entrepreneurs –some are members of our portfolio, and others are from our team– who have appeared on previous episodes of the Crossing Borders podcast to share their advice to founders from Latin America on how to get started. 

This episode starts off with GroupRaise’s Sean Park who reflects on what he has learned since starting his online restaurant reservation platform. Next, is Matías Rivera, founder of Fanatiz, who talks about his perspective on resistance to change. Kevin Valdez, also co-founder of GroupRaise, explains how advice from his father has shaped his outlook on life. Keteka’s Jack Fischl, talks about what he would have told 2014-Jack on managing a company. Emmanuel Oquendo from BrainHi then explains what it means to be a CEO and how he applies that to his everyday life. 

Next, Base Operations’ Cory Siskind shares her insights on the importance of building the right team from the get-go. Daniel Bilbao from Truora reflects on his entrepreneurial timeline and how he would have done things differently. Our partner, Pedro Pablo del Campo, shares some humbling words to keep in mind as an entrepreneur. 

Marta Forero, founder of Ubits gives advice to women looking to expand their business and raise money in the US. Then Diego Caicedo from OmniBnk, shares lessons he´s learned about doing business over the years. Finally, our advisor, Neil Coleman provides advice on how to get through tough situations.

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