Our Team

Forest engineer, Master in Finances, and Teacher.
Ángeles leads the Start-Up Chile team. She´s responsible for positioning the program as the best business accelerator program in Latin America and one of the best worldwide. She sets and implements the strategy, culture, and processes to help startups increase their success rates.

Master of Science in Technology and Innovation Management (UK), Master in Applied Communications, BA in Advertising.

Rodrigo supports the CEO in the general direction, management, and administration of all aspects of Start-Up Chile operations. Including its programs, budget, KPIs, cultural dimensions, institutional relationship with stakeholders, as well as leading strategic projects for 2030.

Industrial Engineer. Nicolas is in charge of the design and execution of the pre-acceleration and acceleration programs, their main milestones, project tracking, training activities, and ensuring a good application and selection process.

Lawyer with a Diploma in Project Management and Administration.
Strategically plan, create and secure growth opportunities for the Start-Up Chile Portfolio (more than 1000 active startups) and other Chilean scaleups. We support startups and scaleups by providing: talent management opportunities, match with big corporations, access to private funding and access to global markets.

Public Administrator and master in Public Policy.
Luis is responsible for administrative coordination and budget monitoring. He´s also responsible for maintaining high standards of quality in the processes of attention of the entrepreneurs/customers.

Bachelor of History with a Master in Strategic Communication.
Francisca is in Charge of the Global Intelligence Network, the Community activities, and the relationships with partners and sponsors.

Graphic Designer with experience in digital marketing, creation, and brand positioning.
Macarena is responsible for the Marketing & Communications area of Start-Up Chile, its work team, and its goals. By implementing effective marketing and communications strategies, she aims to position the brand, install public opinion relevant issues for the ecosystem, and finally generate awareness about the business impact in the traditional business world.

Psychologist
Trinidad supports the startups in their international expansion process.

Organizational Psychologist.
Consuelo focused on supporting the founders, building and growth of their teams, according to the different stages of their business.

Business and Administration
Pedro supports the projects of the Start-Up Chile portfolio in order to increase their fundraising possibilities. Likewise, he seeks to enhance the entrepreneurial ecosystem by connecting high-impact startups with key players of the Investors Network.

Business Administrator.
Sergio is responsible for the program's scouting and selection strategy, to ensure the best quality of the startups applying to Start-Up Chile.

Business Administrator, Master of Public Policy
Joussen is in charge of collecting and analyzing data from the entire Start-Up Chile portfolio, both to detect startup behaviors during the program and to keep Start-Up Chile's KPIs up to date.

Business Administrator BA and Marketing Master of Science.
Nicole is in charge of the progress tracking and business development support of startups within a lot of industries such as health, e-commerce, Saas, and management, and from early-stage to scaling sales.

Business Administrator.
Juan Ignacio is in charge of the progress tracking and business development support of startups within a lot of industries such as health, e-commerce, Saas, and management, and from early-stage to scaling sales.

Business Administrator.
Javiera is in charge of the progress tracking and business development support of startups within a lot of industries such as health, e-commerce, Saas, and management, and from early-stage to scaling sales.

Business Administrator.
Manuel is in charge of the progress tracking and business development support of startups within a lot of industries such as health, e-commerce, Saas, and management, and from early-stage to scaling sales.

Hospitality manager.
Macarenna is in charge of creating community experiences developing an engaged and loyal relationship with current generations, alumni, and Start-Up Chile's network. Management of the day-to-day relationship with the community, their needs, and keeping them updated on important events and information of our entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Journalist with a Diploma in Marketing and Innovation.
Fernanda is responsible for the national and international media presence of Start-Up Chile and its startups. She coordinates all social networks and supports the communication strategies of our founders.

Graphic Designer & Photographer with experience in
Andrea is in charge of the new look and feel of Start-Up Chile's brand. She also advises entrepreneurs on strategic brand communications.

Business Administrator
Amparo is responsible for the online presence of Start-Up Chile. She coordinates all our social media platforms and interacts with the community and the public through content creation.

Public Administrator. Master in Government and Public Management.
In charge of the Start-Up Chile Operations Unit. Sets and implements processes that allow compliance with the budget execution of Start-Up Chile; pay funds to entrepreneurs; carry out financial monitoring of current projects to guarantee the correct use of public funds; materialize the formal bond of entrepreneurs with Corfo, maintaining high standards of quality and process efficiency.

Public Administrator, Master in Management and Public Policies.
Jaime is in charge of three main processes at Start-Up Chile: The landing process (including Visa, register office, and Chilean bank accounts), the formalization process (all tasks related to the contract with Corfo), and the Insurance Policy process.

Josefa is responsible for the administrative correspondence of Start-Up Chile. She is also in charge of the formalization of the contract agreements between Corfo and the entrepreneurs.

Public Administrator, Master in Government and Public Management (c).
Teresa is in charge of Start-Up Chile's portfolio financial tracking. Following high standards in quality and probity takes precaution that the Budget Execution of each project is driven according to the terms and conditions in each financial facility offered by Start-Up Chile and to the public founds' standards.

Industrial Engineer.
Juan Pablo is in charge of Start-Up Chile's portfolio financial tracking. Following high standards in quality and probity takes precaution that the Budget Execution of each project is driven according to the terms and conditions in each financial facility offered by Start-Up Chile and to the public founds' standards.

Public Administrator.
Álvaro is in charge of Start-Up Chile's portfolio financial tracking. Following high standards in quality and probity takes precaution that the Budget Execution of each project is driven according to the terms and conditions in each financial facility offered by Start-Up Chile and to the public founds' standards.

Marisol supports the executive tasks of the Start-Up Chile team.

Yanara supports the acceleration team in managing tasks for the entrepreneurs.