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Sujay Tyle

Co-Founder and CEO at Merama | Venture Partner at Balderton Capital

Mexico City

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Work Experience

2020

  • Co-Founder and CEO

    2020

    Merama partners with and grows the largest e-commerce businesses in Latin America. We are HQed in Mexico City and Sao Paulo, and are backed by leading global VCs.

  • Venture Partner

    2020

    Balderton is one of Europe's leading venture capital firms, having backed companies such as Revolut, Betfair, Citymapper, and Frontier Car Group. At Balderton, I help with deal pipeline and advise various portfolio companies on marketing, talent, strategy, and expansion.

2016 - 2020

  • Co-Founder and CEO (acq. OLX/Naspers)

    2016 - 2020

    Frontier Car Group (FCG) operates online used car marketplaces in Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Poland, Nigeria, Pakistan, USA, India and Indonesia. FCG raised ~$175M in equity funding from Naspers, Balderton, and TPG Growth, and was acquired by OLX/Naspers in Q4 2019 for $700M in an all-cash deal.

2012 - 2013

  • Founding Team/Chief Operating Officer

    2012 - 2013

    Disrupting technical recruiting around the world. Hired has raised $132M from Lumia, Comcast, Google, and Felicis.

2011 - 2012

  • VP of Business Development

    2011 - 2012

    One of the first 20 employees of mobile entertainment company based in Los Angeles. Latest round valued Scopely at ~$3.3B.

2010 - 2011

  • Business Development

    2010 - 2011

    InsightSquared has developed an analytics platform to better understand, predict, and track customer pipelines. I was responsible for building out the future company sales pipeline, including which markets to target next and specific players within those verticals to reach out to. InsightSquared has raised $50M+ for top-tier investors.

2010 - 2010

  • Summer Analyst

    2010 - 2010

    Summer Analyst in Private Equity and Real Estate