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Brian Feinstein United States Bessemer Venture Partners Brian Feinstein is a partner at Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP), where he focuses on Internet and software opportunities and leads BVP's investment practice in Brazil and Russia. Brian has been involved in the firm's investments in Playdom, Zoosk, Mindbody, United Capital, Knewton, and KupiVIP. Before joining BVP, he worked at Blackstone, where he focused on the TMT and energy sectors. Prior, he co-founded Opera New Media, an online advertising agency. Brian holds a B.A. in government from Harvard University. HernÁn fernÁndez Mexico Angel Ventures Mexico Hernán is one of the founding partners of Angel Ventures Mexico, the leading Angel Investment Network in Mexico. Currently, Angel Ventures Mexico has five chapters under operation in Mexico City, Puebla, Tijuana, San Diego and Sonora. He has been one of the architects of a sustainable business model for an Angel Investment Network, which has capitalized 11 projects worth over 11 million USD. Previous to Angel Ventures Mexico, Hernán was a Business Associate for Booz & Co (Formerly Booz Allen Hamilton), one of the leading Management consulting firms. Before being a Consultant, he also worked as a Corporate Lawyer for PricewaterhouseCoopers in their offices in Mexico City. Zach Finkelstein United States Lumia Capital Zachary joined Lumia Capital as an Associate in 2012. Prior to Lumia, Zachary was an investment banker with Citi's Global Technology, Media and Telecom group. At Citi, Zachary provided critical strategic advice, market insight and valuation expertise to companies across the telecom and media landscape, including but not limited to, AT&T, Comcast/NBCU, Time Warner, Verizon and WebMD. Previously, Zachary worked in the Markets Group at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Pablo Garfinkel Uruguay Tokai Ventures Pablo divides his professional life into two different areas: Media & Entertainment and Venture Capital. He is a Founding Partner and Board Member at LIFE Cinemas (former Cines Hoyts), an innovative Theatrical Exhibition Company that built the first Multiplex Theater in Uruguay in 1998. In 2006, it sold the first movie ticket on a Nokia mobile phone, and it brought the first digital 3D equipment to Latin America in 2008. Garfinkel sold 50% of the Company to a Joint Venture between Boston-based General Cinemas and Australia-based Hoyts Theaters. However, in 2009 he lead negotiations to buy back the Company, which is now fully owned by the group. 11

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