Bismarck Lepe

Bismarck Lepe is the founder and chairman of StartupGDL, a non-profit with the goal of increasing the number of technology companies in Guadalajara, Mexico. The non-profit focuses on computer science educational programs for high school students and economic development initiatives to drive the creation of Mexican subsidiary of Silicon Valley startups in the region. StartupGDL has a soft landing program that helps companies find office space, get incorporated and attract/hire talent.

Lepe has also served as a board member for Reserbus, Wize Services, and Soccerly. Bismarck was the president and CEO of Wizeline prior to founding StartupGDL.

Bismarck Lepe graduated from Stanford University.