No matter the game, understanding the other player always helps you make better moves. This logic applies to the fundraising game too. Julio Vasconcellos is a great example of this, being a very prolific entrepreneur and investor. Julio was Facebook’s first country manager in Brazil, back in 2010. That same year, he started Peixe Urbano, which became a leading local commerce and services company in Brazil, later expanding to other 6 countries in Latin America and eventually being acquired by Baidu. He’s been an angel investor ever since and is also the co-founder of two VC funds: Canary and Atlantico. In this episode: What makes an incredible investor and what makes an incredible founderGood practices of having a board and sitting on a boardDealing with advice and external opinionsAnd the challenge of balancing emotional involvement and rational thinking -- Learn more about the Latitud Fellowship program at latitud.comBuilding good sh*t in Latin America? Learn about how Latitud can help you at latitud.com Discover and pitch Latitud Ventures, your partner from 0 to 1 and beyond Sign up for our weekly newsletter for founder insights and some tough love And follow us on Linkedin / Instagram / Spotify to stay in the loop

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