About Fernando Fabre

Fernando is co-founder and Managing Partner at Matterscale Ventures, a venture capital firm launched by former Endeavor colleagues, investing in early-stage Latin startups. He is also a co-founder of Columbia University's eLab, a fellowship for global entrepreneurs in edtech/workforce. Since 2019, he is an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, SIPA, teaching the course Scaling Up in Hard Places: How Entrepreneurs Grow Outside of Silicon Valley. Prior to this, as president of Endeavor for 8 years, he helped the organization expand to 30+ countries, launch Endeavor Catalyst, Endeavor Insight, Open, Outliers, and revamp the experience for entrepreneurs, mentors, and the global team. Before this, he was the Managing Director of Endeavor Mexico. He is the co-founder of Collective Academy, a top higher-ed school in Mexico, and an advisor to EByC. He lives in New York with his family and travels to Mexico often.