Matias Peire
Founder of Grid Exponential
Argentina
Overview
Work Experience
Founder & CEO
2014 - Current
GRIDX is the leading venture capital fund for life sciences startups in Latin America. With a portfolio of 81 startups across seven countries and over eight years of experience, we have been pioneers in bridging Latin American science with venture capital through our company-building program. Each year, we run a rigorous process to discover and transform scientific and business talent, with the goal of co-founding startups that develop groundbreaking solutions based on scientific knowledge. We invest $250,000 in these startups and connect them with global opportunities to help them scale. Additionally, we support their subsequent funding rounds with follow-on investments of up to $1 million.
Director -Partner-
2002 - 2014
3Way Solutions is a dynamic company devoted to research, development, production and marketing of hi tech products related to Digital Video. With origin in Buenos Aires Argentina, since 2000 3Way solutions offers innovative products targeting on adding value to their customers. 2006-14 Director Strategic Planning Reporting to and working jointly with the company president, responsible for the development and implementation of corporate strategic planning for growth. Accomplishments included: - Developed a new business unit, Broadcasting Products. - Developed a spin-off company selling security surveillance products, Batten S.A. - Led the due diligence for a joint venture with Viditec S.A. - Identified, negotiated, and established reseller partnerships in Latin America in Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Uruguay, Venezuela and Miami. - Actively participated in product design, and interacted with programmers and technical specialists in digital video products. 2005-06 Sales Manager Responsible for identifying and developing relations with new distributors and meeting the needs of existing customers. Prepared marketing materials for all company products, trained technicians and sales representatives in communication and presentations. 2003-04 Administration and Operation Manager Responsible for coordinating the production operations, delivery and installation of over 150 products (digital video recorders) during the year. Successfully oversaw the certification process ISO 9001-2000. 2002-03 Start Up Responsible for billing, collections, purchases, payments and finance. Interaction with the accountant of the company and the bank
Co Founder
2010 - 2012
Virtual smart assesor about technology Tecnólogus offers a smart web tool for various types of users to leverage the available technological knowledge in the world for: - Meet new market trends - Analyze the competition - Improve production processes - Create new products - Make purchases Among many other applications.
Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship
1998 - 2002
2 years at the Budget Direction 2 years at the Bilaterals Economic Affairs Direction
Education
Business
1996 - 2003
Finance Master
2013 - 2014
IT Companies Management
2010 - 2010
Executive Program
2015 - 2015