With a fortune of 5,200 million dollars, the Colombian David Vélez, of 39 years and founder of Nubank, classified in post 539 of the most recent millionaires’ list Revista Forbes.
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Agreed with the publication, Vélez, born in Medellín (Antioquia) for his residence is located in Sao Paulo (Brazil), built his fortune in the camp of the fintechs (technology financiers) and part of personal negotiations.
Holds a scholarship in science from Stanford University and a master’s degree in business administration from the School of Business of the same academic center.
The co-founder and CEO of Nubank Digital Bank, con seat of Sao Paulo. The entity, created in 2013 and offering credit cards, current accounts and life insurance, is valued at 25,000 million dollars and accounted for 35 million customers in Brazil, Mexico and Colombia.
(Además: Colombia, between the most created regions of the region).
Agreed with Forbes, Vélez – 30 years ago Colombia joined his family to escape the violence committed by drug trafficking in the country. Nubank tracatarse de que fifty Brazilian banks controlaban the 80 per cent of the market and cobraban rates high to its customers for basic financial products.
Antes de Nubank, the Colombian working in investment bank in Morgan Stanley, private capital in General Atlantic and capital of risk in Sequoia.
In the Forbes list, Velez is the second of a group of Colombian multimillionaire sites.
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