Overview

Gender

male

Investor Type

Investment Partner

Hernan Kazah is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Kaszek Ventures. He currently sits on the board of several leading Latin American technology companies. Before founding Kaszek Ventures in 2011, Hernan cofounded MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) in 1999, where he was COO for 9 years and CFO for 3 years. Prior to this, he worked as Brand Manager at Procter & Gamble Co., and was a finance analyst at the United Nations Development Program.

Hernan was also selected Endeavor Entrepreneur in 1999, awarded "The Outstanding Young Persons of Argentina" recognition by the Junior Chamber International in 2004, chosen Established Endeavor Entrepreneur in 2009, and selected Entrepreneur Master of the Year 2018 by Ernst & Young Argentina.

Hernan received an MBA from Stanford University and graduated magna cum laude in Economics from the University of Buenos Aires.