Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
Number of Founded Organizations 1
  • Primary Job Title Managing Partner
  • Primary Organization 
    500 Global
  • Investor Type  Investment Partner
Santiago Zavala is a Managing Partner of 500 Startups and a Fellow at Kauffman Fellows. Prior to that, he was the General Partner of Mexican.vc. He graduated from Tecnológico de Monterrey.
Number of Partner Investments 7
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Investor Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Dec 16, 2022
aviva
500 Latin America
Pre Seed Round - aviva
$3.5M
Sep 1, 2022
Lineup
500 Global
Yes
Pre Seed Round - Lineup
$345K
Dec 7, 2020
Come Bien
500 Global
Seed Round - Come Bien
$1.2M
Sep 7, 2020
doc-doc
500 Global
Yes
Pre Seed Round - doc-doc
$500K
Nov 12, 2019
Come Bien
500 Global
Pre Seed Round - Come Bien
$200K
Mar 1, 2018
Atexto
500 Global
Yes
Convertible Note - Atexto
$65K
Aug 22, 2017
SPIDER FLEET
500 Latin America
Yes
Seed Round - SPIDER FLEET
$65K
Number of Current Jobs 3
Number of Past Jobs 5
Santiago Zavala has 3 current jobs including Managing Partner at 500 Global, Kauffman Fellow Class 21 at Kauffman Fellows, and Partner at 500 Startups: Latam. Additionally, Santiago Zavala has had 5 past jobs including Partner at 500 Global.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
500 Global
Partner2012Dec 2021
Mexican.VC
General Partner2011Jul 2012
CIMA CI
Software DevelopmentFeb 2008Mar 2009
ITESM
Mechatronic Engineering Degree20022008
FUMEC
Software Development20072008
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles 1
Santiago Zavala is the Board Member at DEPORPRIVÉ.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Rocket.La
AdvisorMar 1, 2015
Number of Events 2
Santiago Zavala has participated in 2 events. They most recently attended, or will attend, South Summit Madrid 2019 on Oct 2, 2019.