David Orrego  new_releases

I love to create as many opportunities as possible. I am passionate about working on social impact initiatives in communities from entrepreneurship, education, technology and digital transformation. I currently teach at NODO, the center of new technologies at EAFIT University and Advisor at On.going University, EAFIT's impact entrepreneurship center where new companies that contribute to the development of the country are promoted, scaled, created and accelerated. I was the growth director of Rocketfy.co, an e-commerce startup with over 400 thousand users present in 5 countries allowing anyone to create a free online store in minutes. Named by the World Economic Forum as Global Shaper in 2016, I have been teaching Marketing and Social Media, training and coaching +5,000 students from universities in Colombia and international institutions such as SmartBeemo and Miami Ads School. In 2019 I was accepted into Meta's Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) program participating as Research Manager in the development of new products and experiments in Facebook's NPE team in North America, leading monetization efforts in pilot programs for content creators in the US. I like to support Startups and invest in Latino businesses in the acceleration stage, which has allowed me to stand out as a Google advisor for Startups in their acceleration programs. I have been a leading organizer of Techstars Startup Weekend, mentor at Village Capital, Platzi, Founder Institute, E For All Boston and a key player in the growth and development of startups recognized in the region as Torre.co, Vozy, Soy Startup Latam. I have been exploring and exploring the digital world for 15 years, participating in the internal communication of multinationals such as The Coca-Cola Company in the Caribbean region, and executing advertising campaigns for McDonald's, Adidas, MasterCard, Huawei, Bavaria, BBVA and SAP. When I'm not working, I'm traveling and building communities and educational programs such as aceleratumarca.com and Cervezaton.com.