Jose Marin

Jose Marin

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Co-Founder

Bio

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

FJ Labs

FJ Labs

Founded

2015

Investment

1430

Lead investment

56

Exits

95

Employees

51-100

Industry

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.

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Investment portfolio

Jose Marin has made 56 investments. Their Latest investment was Series A - Printify on Dec 01, 2021

Number of investment

56

Number of exits

22

Personal investment

56

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
May 04, 2016
Farfetch Farfetch
Series F - Farfetch
110.0M
May 24, 2016
Menu Next Door Menu Next Door
Seed Round - Menu Next Door
2.0M
Sep 12, 2018
Borzo Borzo
Series A - Borzo
2.3M
Dec 01, 2021
Printify Printify
Series A - Printify
50.0M

Partner investment

6

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundInvestor NameMoney Raised
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 Zen Educate
Series A - Zen Educate
Zen Educate FJ Labs
22.5M
Jun 10, 2023-
Pre Seed Round - Crescenta
FJ Labs
3.8M

Exits

22

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