Future of Fintech in Rising Economies

Pedro Vieira

Pedro Vieira

Partner at 500 Global

Scientist, turned tech founder, turned investor. Pedro has deep experience on both sides of the table as operator and investor. He founded and sold GoodGuide, a digital health venture (backed by NEA & DFJ). Following that he founded West to West a US non-profit that helps Portuguese & EU entrepreneurs succeed in Silicon Valley (200+ portfolio).

More recently he founded and managed the Shilling Founders Fund, a €50m+ early-stage tech fund focused on pre-seed and seed stage companies. Currently a Partner at 500 Global, he has helped design and operate several programs around the world, and leads all the acceleration and investment initiatives in EECCA via the 500 Georgia fund.