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Marcos Fernandez

Fiat Ventures | Fiat Growth

San Francisco, California

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Work Experience

  • Co-Founder & Managing Partner

    2021

    Fiat Ventures is an emerging, early stage VC focused on investing in the next generation of market leading companies in the Fintech space.

  • Partner

    2021

    Fiat Growth helps founders, brands, and growing teams build for impact by providing operating and consulting support. Specializing in Fintech, Insurtech, PropTech, Digital Banking and Blockchain, Fiat strives to help businesses maximize their growth while helping consumers lead healthy financial lives and promote economic equality.

2017 - 2021

  • Strategic Partnerships | Business Development

    2018 - 2021

    Ripple is building a new payments rail that allows our customers to move money to all corners of the world. My team is responsible for sourcing, building and aligning key strategic partners globally to help build out RippleNet, a cross border payments network.

  • Product Marketing | Strategy

    2017 - 2018

    Responsible for building, developing, launching and scaling Go-to-Market (GTM) strategies for one of Ripple's flagship products, On-Demand Liquidity.

2015 - 2017

  • Product Marketing

    2015 - 2017

    SoFi is a new kind of finance company taking a radical approach to lending, wealth management, and insurance. Whether they’re looking to buy a home, save money on student loans, ascend in their careers, or invest in the future, the SoFi community works to empower members to accomplish the goals they set and achieve financial greatness as a result.

2011 - 2014

  • Senior Associate | Management Consulting

    2011 - 2014

    The Management Consulting practice working primarily with State and Local Government clients focusing on delivering IT Enabled Solutions. The projects that I was most actively involved in were: - CalPERS Pension System Resumption (~$500M) - California ARB - Cap and Trade System (~$120M) - Nevada Affordable Care Act (~$80M)