Cristóbal Silva Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Co-Founder & Man...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Cristóbal Silva General Information

Biography

Mr. Cristóbal Silva is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Fen Ventures. He also served as Managing Partner and was the Co-founder at Origo Ventures. One of the characteristics we look for in entrepreneurs is willingness to take risks and sacrifice for one's goals. Cristóbal personifies this attribute, leaving one of the most prestigious law firms in Chile, Bahamondez Alvarez & Zeger, to co-found Origo Ventures and its Chilean joint venture, Fen Ventures. At BAZ, Cristóbal worked under the tutelage of the partners to become of the leading experts in the area of Technology and Venture Capital in Chile, participating directly in a large number of fundings of startups in Chile and abroad, from seed to Series B rounds - participating in regional expansion and some of the first exits of local companies to the U.S. Prior to BAZ, Cristóbal worked as an associate at Carvallo Bizzarri & Garcia, representing family offices and PE funds in their investments, with experience in M&A, foreign financing and refinancing, securities and IPOs. Cristóbal is Professor of the course "Protection and Innovation Funding" at the Universidad Católica in Santiago and is a director and co-founder of Idealis Legal Recruiting as well as a director at Crisis Management Latin America SA. He has a law degree from the Universidad Católica, an LL.M from Northwestern Law School and a Certificate in Management from Kellogg School of Management.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Fen Ventures
Education
Northwestern University, LLM (Master of Laws)
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Degree
Gender
Male
Email
cs
Address
  • San Sebastián 2750, piso 8
  • Las Condes
  • Santiago
  • Chile
+56

Cristóbal Silva Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Fen Ventures Investor Co-Founder & Managing Partner Santiago, Chile Venture Capital

Cristóbal Silva Lead Partner on Deals (8)

Cristóbal Silva has been the lead partner on 8 deals. Their latest deal was with Publica.la, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made for on 20-Jul-2020.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Publica.la 20-Jul-2020 Seed Round Completed Business/Productivity Software Middletown, DE
Levita Magnetics 19-Jul-2019 Completed Surgical Devices Mountain View, CA
AgendaPro 01-Jun-2019 Completed Business/Productivity Software Santiago, Chile
Praxis Biotech 01-May-2019 Completed Drug Discovery San Francisco, CA
Destacame 04-Mar-2019 Completed Financial Software Santiago, Chile
Colektia 01-Feb-2019 Completed Financial Software Mexico City, Mexico
TodoVa 01-Nov-2018 Early Stage VC Completed Logistics Santiago, Chile
Levita Magnetics 08-Mar-2017 Later Stage VC (Series B) Completed Surgical Devices Mountain View, CA

Cristóbal Silva Network (45)

Portfolio Executives (41)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Pablo Laurino Publica.la Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 20-Jul-2020 Middletown, DE
Luis Vaccaro Publica.la Chief Revenue Officer 20-Jul-2020 Middletown, DE
Publica.la Chief Operating Officer 20-Jul-2020 Middletown, DE
Publica.la Manager, Administration 20-Jul-2020 Middletown, DE
Publica.la Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer 20-Jul-2020 Middletown, DE

Fund Team Members (4)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
José Antonio Jiménez Activa Alternative Assets Fen Ventures III Las Condes, Chile
José Antonio Jiménez Fen Ventures Fen Ventures III Santiago, Chile
Activa Alternative Assets Las Condes, Chile
Fen Ventures Santiago, Chile
Fen Ventures Santiago, Chile

Cristóbal Silva Affiliated Funds (2)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Fen Ventures II Fen Ventures Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2018
Fen Ventures III Activa Alternative Assets Venture Capital - Early Stage Open 2022

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