AI8 VENTURES
Founder
Carlos Ochoa
Entrepreneur by nature, storyteller by vocation, traveler by accident, engineer by design, artist by choice and dreamer by day. Let's create the future.
Entrepreneur by nature, storyteller by vocation, traveler by accident, engineer by design, artist by choice and dreamer by day. Let's create the future.
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Experience
Techie8
Founder
Sm4rt
Founder, Executive VP
Sm4rt Group included Sm4rt Security Services (Security Operation Centers), Sm4rt Predictive Systems (Card Fraud Prevention) and Sm4rt Game Studios (Videogames).
The security... more company was acquired by Kio Networks and the fraud prevention venture was acquired by a bank consortium.
I use to run the corporate functions for the group.
The security... more company was acquired by Kio Networks and the fraud prevention venture was acquired by a bank consortium.
I use to run the corporate functions for the group.
Exit
Founder, Executive VP
After 7 years we got an exit and the company got acquire by KIO Networks. One of the biggest IT services company in latinAmerica.
I use to run, sales, marketing, human... more resources and finance.
I use to run, sales, marketing, human... more resources and finance.
Founder
Education
About
Achievements
Creating companies in tough environments. Get some successful exits.
Describe the most impressive thing you've done.
Skills
Locations
Q&A
What's the most useful business-related book you've ever read?
From Zero to One. The little red book of sales.
What's your favorite non-business book?
The Alchemist
If money were not an issue, what would you be doing right now?
It is not an issue. I am doing this.
What words of advice would you give your younger self?
Stay Healthy
What's the most creative thing you've ever done?
Re invent myself.
Which founders or startups do you most admire?
Stewart, Elon, Mark, Phil, Sergey, Chamath
What's your super power?
Create something out of nothing. Elephant memory.
What's the best way for people to get in touch with you?
Call me, or whats app.
What words of wisdom do you live by?
Be present, be in the moment.
What aspects of your work are you most passionate about?
Creating the future. Helping founders change their circumstances
What was the most impactful class you took in school?
Physics.
What's something you wish you had done years earlier?
Snowboarding.
What's an obstacle you've overcome?
Being an underdog.
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