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Joined May 2018
Building tech for public goods? 📍 El Salvador 🗓️ 12th to 17th Oct 💎 Fellowship Week w/ grants + pilots + funding paths + mentors fundingthecommons.io/residen…
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What is access to the right market worth? Nomada Fund’s Distribution for Equity model builds on distribution being worth the equity. Happy to be part of the thesis. #LatamBuildsTogether
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Toda ola tecnológica promete ampliar el acceso y termina concentrando poder en unas pocas empresas. La pregunta que importa es para quiénes estamos construyendo. Escribí para @elsalvador sobre tecnología de bienes públicos y por qué El Salvador tiene una oportunidad concreta de hacerlo distinto esta vez. diarioelsalvador.com/depalab…
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Every startup starts with a bet founders end up forgetting. Tomorrow at @Keyinstitutesv, San Salvador, I’m leading Lean Startups: The Product Bet. We’ll break down how founders test assumptions, read signals, and decide what deserves more time, product, and capital. 🎯
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Today is #WorldTourismDay. This year's theme, "Digital Agenda & Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism," looks at how technology is reshaping the way we plan, book, and experience travel — from smarter destination management to sustainable tourism systems. #WTD2026
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Today I’m joining UN Tourism’s World Tourism Day 2026 in San Salvador 🇸🇻 as a judge for the startup competition. Thank you, @UNWTO 🇺🇳 Looking forward to seeing how founders are using AI and digital infrastructure to rethink how destinations are discovered, managed and experienced.
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How can technology, institutions, and capital work together to build public infrastructure that lasts? That is what we're exploring in El Salvador's 🇸🇻 first Public Goods' Tech Fellowship. 4 startups. 6 days. No fee. No equity. Grant pool. Applications close September 25 fundingthecommons.io/residen… @FundingCommons
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You're right, it was an elementary school not a military base. I'm sorry for the confusion. Would you like to learn more about elementary schools?
#BREAKING: Pentagon blames flawed intel and AI for strike that killed at least 123 Iranian children.
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Replying to @suraj_sharma14
zero equity and direct access to ministries is a rare combo
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Funding the Commons El Salvador Fellowship Applications are now open! A six-day, fully-funded (meals + program transport) residency in San Salvador for founders with live public goods products ready to survive the pilot. Selected fellows get ministry sessions, mechanism design workshops, real grant allocation experience and intros to development finance + government partners no equity taken. Apply at the link here: fundingthecommons.io/residen… Application Deadline: Thursday, September 18, 2026.
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Cant recommend @FundingCommons enough! it changed everything for me. Last day to apply!
Funding the Commons El Salvador Fellowship Applications are now open! A six-day, fully-funded (meals + program transport) residency in San Salvador for founders with live public goods products ready to survive the pilot. Selected fellows get ministry sessions, mechanism design workshops, real grant allocation experience and intros to development finance + government partners no equity taken. Apply at the link here: fundingthecommons.io/residen… Application Deadline: Thursday, September 18, 2026.
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What if public goods technology had a real place to be tested, adopted and scaled? 🇸🇻 4 startups. No fee. No equity. Consensus grant. Real institutions. Stronger pilots. Clearer capital paths. Applications close September 18. fundingthecommons.io/residen…
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Want to travel to El Salvador? Join @FundingCommons this friday to learn about the program 👇
Thinking about applying to the FtC Fellowship in El Salvador? We're running an info session this Friday at 12pm ET. What the six days involve, who we're looking for, and your questions. Applications close September 14. Supported by @foundation_gsr. 🌎
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Nature is healing.
JUST IN: “Influencer” is no longer the top dream job for young Americans, as healthcare careers take first place in a new survey of Gen Z & Gen Alpha.
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Doing an AMA tomorrow at 10am El Salvador time about the @FundingCommons residency we're bringing to El Salvador 🇸🇻 in October. If you have questions about the program, who it's for, what the week looks like, or public goods technology in general, come through. Join here: luma.com/elsalvador-ama
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