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Emilio Jacome

Research Lead at Startupeable

Ecuador

Overview 

Emilio Jacome is a seasoned professional with a background in product, growth, and finance, specializing in venture capital and startups. With experience in roles such as Research Lead at Startupeable and Founder in Residence at Launch House, Emilio has demonstrated expertise in new venture launch, market analysis, and cross-functional team leadership. Emilio's career highlights include founding Psiconnect and serving as a Deal Partner at Ganas Ventures, showcasing his proficiency in business strategy, competitive analysis, and business development within the startup ecosystem.

Work Experience 

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STARTUPS VENTURES

  • Investment Team

    2024 - Current

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Startupeable

  • Research Lead

    2024

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Sigma Squared Society

  • Fellow

    2021

    Sigma Squared Society is a non-profit organization and global community of the world’s most ambitious founders under 26 selected for their impact-driven initiatives and their ability to transform broken industries.

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Universidad San Francisco de Quito

  • Research Assistant on Entrepreneurship and VC fundraising

    2024 - 2025

    Working alongside the Vice Dean to analyze the factors shaping entrepreneurial intentions and their impact on VC fundraising outcomes across LatAm.

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Makers Fellowship

  • Founding Team- Strategy and Growth Lead

    2022 - 2024

    Makers Fellowship empowers high-potential Latin American young talents in their journey to build world-class companies. We help to develop the future generation of leaders and entrepreneurs in the region. Our portfolio includes young founders now backed by YCombinator, Thiel Fellowship, Platanus Ventures and many more.

B2 Founders

  • Associate and Builder

    2022 - 2024

    B2 Founders is a company builder and business incubator focused on Latin America. We've helped create and invest in over 20 startups, including tri, Ontop, and Frubana. Our portfolio companies have attracted investment from leading global investors such as Y Combinator, Lightspeed, and SoftBank.

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Listopro

  • Lead Gen Analyst- Growth Team

    2022 - 2022

    Part of the Growth team that drove the company to profitability and market leadership in LATAM's HR tech space, culminating in its acquisition by Revelo, Brazil's largest HR tech company.

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Psiconnect

  • Co-Founder

    2020 - 2022

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Launch House

  • Founder in Residence

    2021 - 2021

    Launch House is an exclusive IRL + URL community where ambitious Founders build what's next.

A professional social club for founders, investors, and builders to level up and live better

Raised $15,000,000.00 from Chris Ovitz, Ryan Sean Adams, Andreessen Horowitz and Michael Ovitz.

launchhouse.com
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Start-Up Chile

  • Entrepreneur

    2021 - 2021

    Psiconnect is part of the Build program in Start-Up Chile, a public startup accelerator created by the Chilean Government for high-potential entrepreneurs. Its objective is to bootstrap startups from all around the world. Start-Up Chile is considered among the Top 10 accelerators worldwide according to Forbes and have a portfolio valued +$6BN USD.

Education 

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