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- Federico Naides@fnaidesFounder · RiograndeS20Consumer · Mexico City
- Tono Mandly@tonomandlyFounder · RiograndeS20Consumer · Mexico City
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Federico NaidesRiograndeFounderSummer 2020ConsumerMexico City, Mexico—https://x.com/fnaidesTono MandlyRiograndeFounderSummer 2020ConsumerMexico City, Mexico—https://x.com/tonomandly
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Tono Mandly
Founder·Riogrande
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size—
BatchSummer 2020
LocationMexico City, Mexico
Company statusAcquired
StageEarly
BIO
After studying in China & Finland, and a brief experience in Lazard Spain (M&A), Tono Mandly moved to LatAm. From Mexico, he expanded Grin Scooters (YC S18) to +7 countries and +20 cities. He then founded RioGrande (YC S20), to build the next gen of ecomm brands in Latam ($29m USD raised, +20m Rev)
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
RiograndeWe buy and grow D2C brands in LatAm
TagsE-commerce
Co-foundersFederico Naides@fnaides
