Our Team

Luis served as CEO for the Americas of Inspired Education, and is a former Deputy Minister of K-12 Education of Colombia. Additionally, he has actively contributed on a number of boards, including Teach for All, Harvard University’s Laspau, Global Education Innovation Initiative, and the Dean’s Leadership Council at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Luis García de Brigard
Founder and Managing Partner

Laura is the former COO for the Americas of Inspired Education. Prior to her role as COO, she was the Head of Learning and Development for Boston Consulting Group in the Middle East and a Consultant across the Americas and Europe.

Laura Cepeda
Partner

Felipe is a former Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company, specializing in the energy, consumer finance and social and public sectors. Felipe was also an advisor to the Deputy Minister of Housing for Colombia, Grupo Salta (formerly known as Eleva Educaçao) and to La Alianza Educativa.

Felipe Arango
Principal

Archana is a former management consultant and an ed-tech and consumer-tech investor across Southeast Asia and East Africa. She started her career with Bain & Company. Later, she established a Gates-funded incubator hub in Ethiopia to support early-stage ag-tech startups.

Archana Vashist
Entrepreneur-in-Residence

Sofia is a former Consultant at Accenture, where she worked with multiple Fortune 500 companies in industries such as technology, pharmaceuticals, luxury, and consumer goods. Additionally, she actively volunteers in Minds Matter New York City, guiding academically gifted high school students from low-income households.

Sofía Vila
Senior Business Analyst

Juliana is a former consultant at Bain & Company, serving multiple clients in the Americas and Europe in the energy, consumer goods, financial, and petrochemical industries. She also serves as One Young World ambassador and co-founder of Lidera el Cambio.

Juliana Calderon
Associate

Juan Camilo has experience in investment banking and Real Estate funds. His experience includes roles at PEI Asset Management, where he contributed to investor relations and capital markets activities, and MD Banca de Inversión, where he focused on M&A and financial modeling.

Juan Camilo Moreno
Financial Analyst

Alejandra is a former Executive Assistant with 9 years of experience at McKinsey & Company. She has successfully provided administrative support to multiple executives simultaneously.

Alejandra Vargas
Executive Assistant

Operating Partners

We actively partner the best business and education talent—like-minded individuals passionate about transforming education—to collaboratively build exceptional global education ventures worldwide

  • Matt Harbison

    Operating Partner – Americas +


  • Satoshi Mitsuishi

    Operating Partner – East Asia +


  • Richard Moreno

    Operating Partner – South Florida +


  • Felipe Jaramillo

    Operating Partner – South Florida +


  • Camilo Llinas

    Operating Partner – South Florida +