Hernan Kazah

Background

Hernan Kazah co-founded MercadoLibre in 1999 where he served as COO and CFO for over a decade, helping take the company public on Nasdaq. In 2011 he co-founded Kaszek, the largest venture capital firm in Latin America with over $3 billion raised across seven funds. He holds an MBA from Stanford and a degree in Economics from the University of Buenos Aires. Kaszek portfolio includes unicorns Nubank, Kavak, QuintoAndar, and over 190 companies.

Investment Focus

Notable Investments

Nubank

Pre-seed investor when company was a PowerPoint

Kavak

Early investor in Latin America's first Mexican unicorn

QuintoAndar

Early-stage backer of proptech leader