Allison Kern (Morro Venture Partners, Puerto Rico) & Juan Pablo Cappello (PAG.law) ENGLISH

03/05/21 • 43 min

With tech entrepreneurship booming in Puerto Rico since Hurricane Maria, Allison Kern of Morro Venture Partners launched a $20 million early-stage venture fund to support and fuel the growth of technology companies from the island. Allison recognized the high quality of the companies and management teams coming to Puerto Rico’s Parallel18 tech accelerator program for the launch of their VC fund.

Allison joined Advent-Morro Equity Partners in early 2017 from StarVest Partners, a $250 million expansion-stage venture capital fund based in New York.
In the tech world Juan Pablo has co-founded Idea.me, Miami Angels, the Lab Miami, Lab Ventures & Wonder (purchased in 2020 by Atari). He also publishes a widely read column on the TecnoLatino https://latamlist.com/author/jpcappello/ and continues advising entrepreneurs in the region from PAGLaw https://www.pag.law

The podcast “Aqui & Ahora” asks: What are the leaders of the TecnoLatino doing “here & now”? How are they facing the changes and challenges we are living? “Aqui & Ahora” offers tips for entrepreneurs, investors and supporters of the TecnoLatino & MiamiTech.
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Patrick Dwyer (Boston Private, Miami) & Juan Pablo Cappello (PAG.law) ENGLISH

MiamiTech is "exploding" in a good way. With articles in NY Times, TechCrunch and other publications being published weekly describing how Miami is benefiting from the exodus of talent from NY, LA and SF.

Today on the podcast we get an insider’s perspective on how Miami is evolving as a tech and financial hub.

Patrick Dwyer is Managing Director, Head of Strategic Business Development at Boston Private, a leading provider of fully integrated wealth management, trust, private and commercial banking services. Patrick is for many one of most honest and insightful financial advisors in Miami and beyond.

Prior to joining Boston Private, Mr. Dwyer served as Private Wealth Advisor at Merrill for nearly three decades. During his time there, Mr. Dwyer earned numerous accolades, including Forbes #1 Florida “Best-in-State Wealth Advisors”, Barron’s Top 100 Financial Advisors in America, and Financial Times Top 400 Financial Advisors.
In the tech world Juan Pablo has co-founded Idea.me, Miami Angels, the Lab Miami, Lab Ventures & Wonder (purchased in 2020 by Atari). He also publishes a widely read column on the TecnoLatino https://latamlist.com/author/jpcappello/ and continues advising entrepreneurs in the region from PAGLaw https://www.pag.law

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Roberto es entre muchas cosas:

-Fundador y ex-Gerente General de Mapcity, empresa con presencia regional y adquirida por la Cía. estadounidense EQUIFAX, en Diciembre de 2016.

-Autor del libro best seller en temas de emprendimiento “Piensa al Revés” publicado por la prestigiosa editorial Penguin Random House.

-Mentor Founder Institute y ADN Red de Mentores.

-Director e inversionista de empresas y startups. Pricing Compass, Easycancha, OMNIX, GeoBPO.

-Charlista motivacional, piloto civil por 16 años y desde 2016 baterista amateur, integrante de la banda The Mix.

Dentro del mundo de la tecnología Juan Pablo es conocido como uno de los socios de Patagon.com, compañía que fue comprada por el Banco Santander por más de de US$700 millones. Juan Pablo ha co fundado Idea.me, Lab Miami, Lab Ventures & Wonder (comprado en el 2020 por Atari). Tambien publica una reconocida columna sobre el TecnoLatino https://latamlist.com/author/jpcappello/ y sigue asesorando emprendedores de la región desde el estudio jurídico PAGLaw https://www.pag.law
Aquí y ahora pregunta: Qué están haciendo y qué hacen y qué piensan los líderes del TecnoLatino “aquí & ahora” sobre los cambios que estamos viviendo? Aquí y ahora ofrece tips para los emprendedores, los inversionistas y los hinchas del TecnoLatino.
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