Gustavo Hernandes
About Gustavo Hernandes
Gustavo Hernandes is a Ventures Associate with a background in marketing and technology consulting. He has held various roles in notable companies, including Dentsu Aegis Network and Accenture, and has a strong educational foundation in marketing and IT management.
Current Role at Plug and Play Tech Center
Gustavo Hernandes serves as a Ventures Associate at Plug and Play Tech Center, a role he has held since 2023. His current position involves working in a hybrid environment, contributing to the organization's initiatives in venture capital and startup acceleration.
Previous Experience at Plug and Play Tech Center
Prior to his current role, Gustavo worked as a Ventures Analyst focusing on Food & AgTech at Plug and Play Tech Center from 2022 to 2023. In this position, he engaged with startups and industry stakeholders to foster innovation within the food and agriculture sectors in the LATAM region.
Professional Background in Marketing and Consulting
Gustavo has a diverse professional background that includes working as an Analyst in the Media Futures Lab & Connections Strategy at Dentsu Aegis Network from 2016 to 2017. He also held a position as a Marketing Intern at Mondelēz International from 2014 to 2015 and at Easy (Easy Taxi) for four months in 2014. Additionally, he worked as a Technology Consulting Trainee at Accenture from 2017 to 2020.
Educational Qualifications
Gustavo holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from ESPM Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his education by obtaining an IT Management MBA from FIAP in 2020. Additionally, he earned certificates in Business Administration from the London School of Business and Finance and the London College of International Business Studies in 2013.