Founder Tips, Focus, and Fintech with Santiago Suarez, CEO Addi.com

Published: Feb. 16, 2021, 3:55 a.m.

b'Santiago Suarez (@SantiaSua), co-founder and CEO of ADDI, joins Village Global co-founder and partner Anne Dwane on this episode. They discuss:

- What he wish he knew when he started ADDI.

- Why hustle alone has never made a company successful, and why he says it\\u2019s necessary but not sufficient.

- His experience going through the Village Global Accelerator, and now mentoring founders in the program.

- Where he\\u2019s looking to invest in fintech.

- Startups he would like to exist that don\\u2019t yet.

- Why he has changed his mind on investing in founders working in a space he doesn\\u2019t like.

Companies Santiago has invested in:
ProTalento -\\xa0https://protalento.org/english-version/
Kolors -\\xa0https://kolors.com.mx/
Rubik -\\xa0https://www.getrubik.com/

*The deadline to get your application in for the spring vintage of the Village Global Accelerator is March 1st! It\\u2019s a personalized and tight-knit program with an amazing network of peers, advisors, and experts. Companies that have been through the accelerator have raised from some of the top venture funds in the world, like\\xa0a16z, First Round Capital, Founders Fund, Lux Capital, True Ventures, Felicis and more.

Learn more and apply at www.villageglobal.vc/accelerator!


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