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Romero Rodrigues

Managing Partner at Headline

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Overview

Rodrigues is a Managing Partner at Headline [1][3]. Rodrigues also holds the position of Partner & Head of Venture Capital at XP Inc. [4] and Managing Partner at Redpoint Ventures [5], while serving as Board Member at Pismo [6]. Rodrigues has previously held board positions at ABFintechs [7], Olist [8], Wayfair [9], and Ascenty [10]. Rodrigues holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in Computer Science from USP – Universidade de São Paulo [13], completed Harvard Business School's Executive Education Programme in eCommerce [12], and attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business's Stanford Executive Program in 2017 [11].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

I believe there are two truly transformative forces that make the world a better place: education and entrepreneurship. Of course several initiatives (like the ones in public health or income distribution) urge to make life less painful for a big piece of the population. However, they don’t always reduce the pain of future generations in definitive way. By stimulating entrepreneurship, you enable new, better and cheaper products and services to be created, penetrating the offering into lower income layers of population. Inefficiencies are reduced, technologies are created. There is an increm…

Career history

  1. Managing PartnerOct 2021 to presentHeadline
  2. Partner & Head of Venture CapitalFeb 2022 to presentXP Inc.
  3. Managing PartnerJan 2016 to presentRedpoint eventures
  4. Board MemberNov 2015 to presentPismo
  5. Board MemberMar 2017 to Dec 2019ABFintechs
  6. Board MemberDec 2015 to Oct 2019Olist
  7. Board MemberJun 2014 to Sep 2019Wayfair
  8. Member of the Board of DirectorsFeb 2013 to Dec 2018Ascenty

Education

  1. Stanford Executive Program (SEP), Business Administration and Management2017 - 2017Stanford University Graduate School of Business
  2. Executive Education Programme, eCommerce Programme2010 - 2010Harvard Business School
  3. B.S., Electrical Engineering with emphasis in Computer Science at USP - Universidade de São Paulo1995 - 2002

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