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Jose Marin started his professional career as a consultant at The Boston Consulting Group.
In 1999 he co-founded DeRemate.com (eBay model for Latin America). The company raised 75 M USD, did a partial cash-out sale to Terra and later merged with Mercado Libre that went Public in Nasdaq .
Currently Jose is co-Founder and co-CEO of IG Expansion. IG takes successful internet business models into emerging markets (main focus Brazil). IG builds one project per year and will not build more than 6 (investing the first 3 to 5 M USD per project). 5 of the 6 are already operating being Viajanet (Expedia for Latam) its biggest success.
Jose is also founder of Serendipity Investments, company that has invested in >70 start-ups. Before this, Jose invested in projects such as Bazee (auctions sold to eBay in 2005) and eDreams (European Travel site sold to TA Associates in 2006) obtaining top tier returns.
Jose is a Mechanical and Electrical Engineer and holds an MBA and an MA in International development Economics from Stanford.
Location
Madrid, Madrid, Spain, Europe
Social
Primary Organization
2015
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Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance
Jobs history
1
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Co-Founder
2013 - Current
Board and Advisor Roles
0
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Profile Resume
Jose Marin is the Co-Founder at FJ Labs, based in Europe. With a background in Financial Services, Jose Marin has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.
Investment portfolio
56
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Personal investment
56
Annouced Date | Organization Name | Funding Round | Money Raised |
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May 04, 2016 | Farfetch | Series F - Farfetch | 110.0M |
May 24, 2016 | Menu Next Door | Seed Round - Menu Next Door | 2.0M |
Sep 12, 2018 | Borzo | Series A - Borzo | 2.3M |
Dec 01, 2021 | Printify | Series A - Printify | 50.0M |
Partner investment
6
Annouced Date | Organization Name | Funding Round | Investor Name | Money Raised |
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Feb 10, 2021 | - | Corporate Round - Moova | FJ Labs | 3.6M |
Jun 14, 2022 | - | Series A - Moova | FJ Labs | 10.0M |
Sep 20, 2022 | Zen Educate | Series A - Zen Educate | FJ Labs | 22.5M |
Jun 10, 2023 | - | Pre Seed Round - Crescenta | FJ Labs | 3.8M |
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