Rodrigo

Rodrigo is the Director and Fund Manager of Vivergi, a 50M€ venture capital fund focused solely on social impact investing.

Rodrigo is the Director and Fund Manager of Vivergi, a 50M€ venture capital fund focused solely on social impact investing. He is currently also a speaker and professor of social entrepreneurship and online start-ups and mentor and business angel for various projects. Rodrigo was Founding Partner and CEO of the social business SocialBid, the first company in the world dedicated to helping NGOs raise funds through the online sale of products and services donated by companies and individuals. He was appointed Ashoka Fellow in 2009. Rodrigo has also served as Managing Director for eBay in Spain, where he was responsible for the Spanish local business (Classifieds), with +3,5M unique visitors a month and 40M monthly page views. He was member of the Advisory Board at Groupon; was Senior Associate Consultant at Bain & Company (where he specialized in private equity); and a financial analyst at Goldman Sachs and Citigroup. Rodrigo has a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Economics from Northwestern University, graduating Magna Cum Laude. He is a Rafael del Pino scholar.