Jean Philippe Tissot
Founder & Fund Manager
Jean Philippe’s background combines investing and operating experience, as well as an extensive career in the financial industry where he focused on FX derivatives.
​Experience & Track Record
Investing
Jean Philippe successfully managed his and his family’s capital for more than seven years, compounding at an annual rate of 27% prior to setting up Arauca. Jean Philippe’s total track record over ten years is 18,5 % CAGR.
Real-world business experience
He is a former founder of LaSelva HotYoga (Vienna). He is also an advisor and early investor in companies in Europe (MyClubs) and in the US (SIXAI).
Financial Industry
Jean Philippe has over 18 years of professional experience in the financial industry and treasury departments of world-renowned firms (BNP Paribas, J.P. Morgan, Adidas).
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Jean Philippe is also a columnist for Portafolio, the most prestigious financial newspaper in Colombia.
Ricardo González
Analyst
Ricardo’s background combines experiences in the financial advisory industry (M&A) with entrepreneurial and investing expertise.
Experience
Investing
Ricardo has gained private-markets investing experience through acquisitions in Colombia and in the US, as well as private investments in start-ups in Latin America. Ricardo also has public-markets investing expertise through his experience in Arauca Capital and a personal investment portfolio.
Real-world business experience
He is former Chief of Staff at Treinta, a startup digitalizing micro businesses in Latin America and former co-founder of Enigma Group, a financial advisory firm for SMEs and a smart-phone app connecting early-stage investors and startups.
Financial Industry
Ricardo has over 6 years of experience in investment banking, capital raising, and M&A transactions in Latin America and the US.
Fund Administrator
Bolder Group is an independent global service provider of corporate, funds, governance and private solutions to asset managers, corporations, multinationals, as well as high net-worth individuals. Bolder is present in 18 countries.
