Jose Gaytan de Ayala

Jose Gaytan de Ayala is currently a Venture & Growth Investor at Kinnevik, focusing on supporting companies such as Mews, TravelPerk, Pleo, and Betterment since September 2023. Previously, Jose completed an MBA at MIT Sloan School of Management from August 2021 to June 2023 and gained experience as a Venture Fellow at NFX and as a Summer Associate at Fifth Wall. Prior roles include working as an Investment Manager at Kibo Ventures and serving as an Investment Banking Associate and Analyst at Credit Suisse. Early career experience includes a position as an Engineering Intern at Talgo. Jose holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electromechanical Engineering from Universidad Pontificia Comillas and has also completed an exchange program in Mechanical Engineering at the University of San Diego.