Zenda Ventures

Jeff previously worked with the investment team at Golden Gate Ventures, a Singapore-based early-stage venture firm investing into emerging markets in Asia. Prior to Golden Gate, he was a business analyst at BASF in the U.S. and Hong Kong. He's an INSEAD and Bucknell University graduate.

Rapha previously worked on the investment team of Valor Capital Group, an American venture capital firm investing in Latin America. Before Valor, he worked on the investment team of Cedro Capital, an early-stage VC firm investing in Brazil. He's a University of Brasília graduate.

Chetan is an entrepreneurial executive with a proven track record in business development. He's the CRO for Coralogix. He was previously a partner at NewView Capital, held the role of CRO at Scale AI and has a strong focus on developer-led GTM strategies. During his 9-year tenure at Twilio, he led product distribution strategies and partnered with Evan Cummack to establish Twilio's wireless business unit from the ground up.

Esteban Reyes is a former founder with 4 exits totaling $1.1 billion, coming from a family of coalminers turned entrepreneurs, which shaped his ability to spot opportunities in traditional industries. Now, through Zenda Capital, he invests in founders transforming how money and goods flow across the economy, focusing on tech for traditional sectors like vertical AI and software. Originally from Cartagena and based in Miami for 27 years, Esteban enjoys diving, fishing, kitesurfing, and is passionate about music—earning a spot in the Recording Academy.

Evan is the Chief Product Officer for Aerospike. Previously, he was advising for AI startups and was formerly the CEO of Fin.com. Evan started at Twilio as the first solutions engineer and spent nine years there, leading product teams. He partnered with Chetan Chaudhary to build Twilio's wireless business unit from scratch.