Venture capital today and lessons from Mercado Libre: Nicolas Szekasy, Kaszek Ventures

<p>What does this downturn mean to startups who are currently looking to fundraise? <br/><br/><b>Nicolas Szekasy</b> shared some of the challenges he faced as <b>CFO do Mercado Livre </b>during the internet bubble in 2001 and the 2008 recession. Now, as co-founder and Managing Partner of <b>Kaszek Ventures</b>, he uses what he learned to help founders build high-impact tech companies in Latam. <br/> <br/>In this episode: </p><ul><li>The difference between corporate venture capital and other VCs.  </li><li>How the current crisis compares to 2001 and 2008.  </li><li>Nico&apos;s biggest lesson at Mercado Libre. </li><li>What&apos;s more important: team, market or business? </li></ul><p>Visit <a href='https://latitud.com'>latitud.com</a> to find out more!<br/>- <br/><br/>Track: <br/>Accralate by Kevin MacLeod <br/>Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3336-accralate <br/>License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ </p>