Hernan Kazah is a co-founder and Managing Partner of KaszeK Ventures, a Venture Capital firm focused on the technology industry in Latin America. Prior to launching Kaszek Ventures, Mr. Kazah co-founded MercadoLibre (Nasdaq: MELI), Latin America’s largest commerce and payments online platform, and co-led its growth for 12 years – the first 9 years as COO and last 3 years as CFO. Before MercadoLibre, Mr. Kazah worked as a Brand Manager for Procter & Gamble Co. (1994 to 1997) and was a finance analyst at the United Nations Development Program and in a stock brokerage firm in Buenos Aires (1991 to 1994). He currently sits on the boards of several technology firms in the region (PetLove, BelezaNaWeb, MadeiraMadeira, eOtica, Helpsaude, GetNinjas, and PedidosYa). He was selected as an Endeavor Entrepreneur in 1999, Established Endeavor Entrepreneur in 2009, and was awarded “The Outstanding Young Persons of Argentina” recognition by the Junior Chamber International in 2004.
Master of Business Administration, Stanford University
Bachelor of Arts – Magna Cum Laude, Economics University of Buenos Aires
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