Jonathan Tarud

Angel Investor Illinois, United States ·Founded 2007

Overview

An established angel investor and entrepreneur specializing in technology and financial services. Jonathan Tarud is the founder and CEO of Koombea, a digital agency specializing in web and mobile app development and product design. Under his leadership, Koombea has grown to over 200 employees and has worked with notable clients, including Fortune 500 companies and Silicon Valley startups, helping them launch products and achieve product-market fit. In 2021, he co-founded Tuily, a financial technology platform offering corporate credit cards and expense management solutions tailored for small and medium-sized businesses in Latin America. Tuily provides digital and physical credit cards integrated with a user-friendly expense management system, endorsed by Mastercard. Jonathan's investment focus is on early-stage technology and financial services companies, particularly those addressing the needs of small and medium-sized businesses. His strategic approach emphasizes product innovation and market fit, aiming to empower underserved businesses through accessible financial solutions. His track record includes leading Tuily from inception to acquisition by Bold.co in September 2024, focusing on democratizing capital access for Latin American SMBs.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative technology solutions
  • Scalable business models
  • Strong management teams

Portfolio Companies

KoombeaTuily

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Frequently asked questions about Jonathan Tarud

What sectors does Jonathan Tarud invest in?

Jonathan Tarud invests in Financial Services and Technology, and is based in Illinois, United States. Jonathan Tarud is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Jonathan Tarud invest at?

Jonathan Tarud backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 500K - 5M.

Which regions does Jonathan Tarud invest in?

Jonathan Tarud invests across United States and Colombia.

What companies has Jonathan Tarud invested in?

Jonathan Tarud's portfolio includes Koombea and Tuily.

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