Seven Questions with David Vélez
Nubank Founder and CEO David Vélez shares hard-won advice on topics ranging from personal development to building companies in this edition of the Seven Questions newsletter.
Seven Questions with David Vélez Go to our main website ⟶ MEET David David Vélez is the founder and CEO of Nubank, the leading digital finance company in Brazil, and a former Sequoia partner. He made his first investment at age 12—a cow bought with birthday money and savings from summer jobs, which eventually became six cows that he sold to attend Stanford. What is something you’ve learned that you lean on daily? I put time to think on my calendar every day. When your day is packed with nonstop appointments and meetings, it’s easy to be reactive instead of proactive. It’s like you’re held host
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