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Overview
About Me
Building Around (https://around.to), proptech platform turning excess office space into unique workspaces for growing companies.
Mostly on the road, I've had the fortune to start companies while traveling and living in vibrant cities across +35 countries, getting to meet and work with fascinating people — travelers, artists, doers, and makers.
Interests
- books
- design
- film making
- film festivals
- marathon
- running
- technology
- painting
- music
- live music
- scuba diving
- film
- book
- tech
- books and movies
- book reading
- bookshops
- bookstores
Music, Movies, and Books
Music: live blues, jazz, classic rock, indie.
Film: Lost in Translation, The Dark Knight, Birdman, Whiplash.
Books: On the Road (fiction), Delivering Happiness (non-fiction), Jose Agustin's books (Spanish).
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Participated in my first Ayahuasca ritual in 2019.
Did scuba diving twice on the Pacific coast in Mexico.
Ran 5 marathons (Mexico City twice, Los Cabos, Barcelona, Havana).
Sailed and swam in the Mediterranean, hosted by a Turkish tycoon.
Built 3 companies.
Worked with entrepreneurs in Chile, Turkey, Myanmar, Panama, Mexico, England, Germany, UAE, and Singapore.
What I Can Share with Hosts
All kinds of stories from growing up in Mexico to the adventures I've had while traveling around the world and living in different countries. I enjoy good conversation and love talking about films and books.
Countries I’ve Visited
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, England, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Laos, Mexico, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Northern Ireland, Panama, Philippines, Scotland, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United States, Viet Nam, Wales
Countries I’ve Lived In
Chile, Costa Rica, England, Mexico, Myanmar, Panama, Singapore, Turkey, United States, Viet Nam