Ignacio Fernández Escalona

Ignacio Fernández Escalona has a diverse work experience. Ignacio started their career as a Sales Executive at Banco BICE in 2018. Later, they worked as an Intern at Option | Expertos en Aceleración Digital y Ecosistemas, where they conducted Market Research for Project Management Softwares and Business Process Management. Ignacio also worked as a Partner Manager at Option | Expertos en Aceleración Digital y Ecosistemas, managing strategic alliances in the software technology sector and raising funds for projects.

In 2020, Ignacio became a Fundraising Leader at MED360, a company focused on developing disruptive tech-based solutions for healthcare. Ignacio led the fundraising scouting and execution for the company.

In 2021, they joined Startups Latam as a Partner, contributing to the growth and development of startups.

In 2022, Ignacio worked as a Venture Designer at Option Venture Studio.

In 2023, they became an Entrepreneur at Expeditionmeister.

During their career, Ignacio also gained international experience as a Student Member at EF Education First, where they focused on English language advancement and cultural exchange.

Ignacio's work experience showcases their expertise in strategic alliance management, fundraising, project management, and entrepreneurship.

Ignacio Fernández Escalona completed their education as follows:

From 2022 to 2024, they attended Grenoble Ecole de Management and obtained a Master's degree in Innovation, Strategy & Entrepreneurship with a focus on International Business.

From 2013 to 2018, Ignacio studied at the Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias de la Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, specializing in Industrial Engineering.

In 2016, they attended the EF Executive Language Institute and achieved an Advanced Level C1 certification in English.

In addition to their academic degrees, Ignacio has obtained various certifications, including TOEFL iBT 94pts from ETS in March 2022, a Private Equity and Venture Capital certification from Coursera in December 2021, and certifications related to data innovation and Google Cloud from Coursera in November 2021. Ignacio also holds certifications in areas such as artificial intelligence, data visualization, startup valuation, machine learning, and cloud technology, obtained between 2016 and 2022.

It is worth mentioning that Ignacio Fernández Escalona achieved the Cloud Digital Leader certification from Google Cloud in July 2022.