Gabriela Ruggeri serves as the Managing Partner at Overboost, a corporate backed VC in Latin America. Currently, Overboost is engaged in the development and management of various funds and programs aimed at entrepreneurs, including Kamay Ventures, the region’s first open corporate capital fund. Notably, this year, Gabriela has been recognized for her accomplishments and dedication in the field, being recently included as one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist and in the 500 most influential people of Latin America list made by Bloomberg Línea. Prior to her current role, she held the position of Regional General Director for ISI Emerging Markets within Euromoney Institutional Investor, a role she pioneered in Latin America since the inception of ISI Emerging Markets in 1997. The company was later acquired by Euromoney Institutional Investor.

Gabriela serves as an ambassador for “We Invest,” a community of women engaged in investment activities across various sectors in Latin America, including Venture Capital, Private Equity, Family Offices, Accelerators, and Angel Investments.

Investor Profile

Based In: Argentina

Board Positions: DMGT, Overboost, Seagrass, Kamay Ventures

Investor Type: VC Firm

Preferred Sector(s): Agtech, Fintech, Digital S&OP, Biotech, IoT, Sustentability, Digital Commerce, Mobile, Edtech, Information Services, Media and Entertainment

Preferred Stage(s): Seed, Incubator, Early-Stage, Growth

Preferred Geo(s): Latin America

Sample Companies: Fidu, Extendeal, Wormhole IT, Viaedu, Workana, N5, Events.com, Kin Analytics, Minimalart, Gomovil.co, Warner Innovation HubFidu, Aerialoop, Auravant, Altscore, BACU, INI, Kilimo, Nude, Ruedata, Sensei Wiagro, Webee, Zippin.

LAVCA Honors

Top Women Investors in Latin America 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024