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SERGIO ALMALLO
Telefonica S.A.
Peru
FERNANDA BAKER
Apex Brasil
Brazil
Sergio has held various commercial positions at Telefonica in Argentina, Brazil, USA , Spain,
Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. He has extensive experience in the telecommunications,
Internet and TV services and has been a mentor for biotech startups. Sergio is also a
member of the Harvard Angels of Boston and is currently a mentor and a member of
the jury for Wayra. He serves as a Board Member for CONAR and ANDA. Sergio holds a
degree in marketing from the UCES of Argentina and an MBA from the University of Piur.
He attended the Sloan Fellows Program in Innovation; Global Leadership at MIT and also
persued graduate studies at Harvard, INSEAD and IESE.
Fernanda Baker works in business development for Apex-Brasil in Silicon Valley, and is
the face of the agency in the region. Part of Fernanda's job is to support Brazilian startups
interested in entering or fundraising in the United States, and she maintains an active
network of US-based investors interested in deals in Brazil.
SELCUK ATLI
500 Startups
United States
Selcuk is an Entrepreneur in Residence at 500 Startups, where he helps with investments
in accelerator companies and mentors portfolio companies. He previously founded the
advertising technology firms Boostable and SocialWire. He's a Fulbright Scholar, Endeavor
Entrepreneur and alumnus of YCombinator. Selcuk grew up in Istanbul and he's a singer-
songwriter.
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