David Vélez, CEO y fundador del banco digital brasilero Nubank se convirtió ahora en el colombiano más rico del mundo, de acuerdo con la revista ‘Forbes’, debido a la salida a bolsa de la compañía bancaria en Wall Street.

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With this departure, the company reached an value of 48.000 million dollars and positioned itself as the most valuable financial entity in Latin America, operating in Brazil, Colombia and Mexico.

With this, Vélez's heritage, according to ‘Forbes’, reached 10.200 million dollars with just 40 years.This makes him the Colombian with the greatest fortune.

Sin embargo, su fortuna también se debe a las demás inversiones que ha hecho en empresas emergentes o ‘startups’, en las que se ha replicado un crecimiento como el de Nubank.

Some of these companies were highlighted by the Spanish Adrián García, president of Endeavor, in a publication he made on LinkedIn.

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"Continuing with yesterday's emotion about the IPO of clouds (and all the incoming questions we receive), our incredible marketing team in Endeavor began to work and made a publication on LinkedIn explaining the 'multiplier effect of David Vélez'”, Garcia wrote.

These are some of the companies that mention in the publication.

Righteous

This is a car insurance company founded in 2020 and located in São Paulo, Brazil.

Just received an investment of 197 million dollars from companies such as Softbank, Ribbit Capital, Bigbets and Paisa David Vélez.

"Just is a fair, intelligent and more human insurance company for all people who want to feel safer but do not have their secured cars or are not clear what their current insurance is," says the company in its LinkedIn account.

Loftt

The real estate company Loft, founded in 2018, has raised a large social capital and has grown from the hand of ‘Ángeles’ investors within which Max Levchin, Paypal, and the Colombian Vélez are located, and the Colombian Vélez.

"Loft is reinventing the process of purchase and sale of real estate in Brazil taking advantage of technology and data to transform painful and bureaucratic processes into simple and pleasant experiences," explains Loft's description on its social networks.

Beep Saúde

Another startup by Brazil in which the Paisa has invested capital is Beep Saúde, a home medical services company.

At the beginning of this year Beep Saúde received a contribution from various entrepreneurs (including the Colombian) of 110 million Brazilian reals, more than 60 billion Colombian pesos.

"We are the largest home health company in the country, 100% digital, providing technology and human attention to all," he says in his description of LinkedIn.

The haus

Within the Colombian startups that have received an economic injection of David Vélez is La Haus, a Medellín company dedicated to the search for real estate for purchase.

"We are transforming the real estate industry with technology, data and world -class customer service," they say in the company's networks.

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In July of this year, the Hous shared a statement on his website in which he said that he received “a new injection of investor capital for USD $ 100 million (dollars), reaching the USD $ 135 million collected so far from 2021”.

Other investors, in addition to Vélez, are Maluma, Simón Borrero -of Rappi-, Bezos Expeditions -of Jeff Bezos-, among others.

Coderhouse

Dedicated to online education and learning in various countries in America, Coderhouse is also within the list that Endeavor president shared on LinkedIn.

At the beginning of this year the company received an important investment of more than 10 million dollars from David Vélez and some leaders from Silicon Valley.

“We are a diverse team that seeks the same purpose: to carry accessible, practice and quality digital education to every corner of Latin America.We specialize in programming, marketing, design, data and product ”, reads its LinkedIn profile.

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