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JORGE PASTOR

JORGE PASTOR

Cartagena

Summary

Business Leader passionate about sustainability and innovation, I spearhead transformative projects in the food industry by leveraging emerging technologies to optimize operations and drive eco-friendly growth. With a proven track record in tax advisory—delivering strategic insights that minimize liabilities and enhance compliance for diverse businesses—my academic foundation in [relevant field, e.g., Business/Sustainability] equips me to spot high-impact opportunities in renewable energy and infrastructure. Committed to fostering resilient, green economies, I thrive at the intersection of entrepreneurship, fiscal expertise, and sustainable development, turning visionary ideas into profitable realities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

External Strategic Consultant

GCC Al Maktoum Royal Family Private Office
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Advised the Royal Family Office on global commodities markets (energy, precious metals, and agricultural products), identifying high-return opportunities and hedging strategies during volatile periods.
  • Designed and executed cross-border currency movement strategies for large-scale international transactions, optimizing FX exposure and reducing transfer costs.
  • Developed cryptocurrency investment and custody frameworks, including wallet infrastructure, regulatory compliance pathways, and allocation strategies across Bitcoin, Ethereum, and private protocols.
  • Managed direct relationships with Tier-1 banking partners, prime brokers, and regulated crypto custodians in Switzerland, Singapore, UAE, and the Cayman Islands.
  • Provided ongoing geopolitical and macro risk analysis affecting commodity prices and digital asset valuations.

Founder Network Strategist LATAM

You Will Raise Capital
07.2024 - Current

I am dedicated to empowering startups across Latin America by connecting them with the resources and capital they need to thrive. Leveraging my extensive network and strategic insights, I work closely with founders to navigate the fundraising landscape, ensuring they have access to tailored solutions that meet their unique challenges.

At You Will Raise Capital, we understand that the best businesses emerge from addressing real needs. Our mission is to provide risk-free capital raising solutions to seed stage and Series A founders, accelerating their growth and success. By combining the entrepreneurial expertise of our founders with innovative marketing strategies, we help startups stand out in a competitive market and secure the investments necessary for their development.

I am passionate about fostering relationships within the entrepreneurial ecosystem, driving collaboration, and creating opportunities that contribute to the growth of promising ventures in LATAM. Together, we can transform ideas into impactful businesses that make a difference.

Founder / CEO

Arpas Snacks
12.2020 - Current
  • I am leading the development of a future sustainable supply chain for the food and snack industry. This initiative focuses on three key stages. Firstly, we are implementing ultra-high-tech vertical farms to revolutionize the global cultivation of plants and trees. Secondly, we are establishing sustainable production facilities for food and snacks, integrating renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and water desalination, along with innovative technologies like RainMaker. Finally, we are committed to developing sustainable recycling facilities to effectively manage waste and promote a circular economy. These efforts align with the growing emphasis on sustainability in the food industry, as companies increasingly focus on ethical sourcing, reducing food waste, and embracing environmentally friendly practices.

Founder / CEO

Arpas Investments
02.2022 - Current
  • Arpas Investments is a multifaceted decentralized platform offering a diverse investment ecosystem, comprehensive education and analysis, extensive market access and networking, innovative funding opportunities, and a strong emphasis on decentralization.

Founder / CEO

AstroGenesis Technologies
04.2023 - Current
  • AstroGenesis Technologies is at the forefront of the burgeoning asteroid mining industry, dedicated to developing interplanetary technologies that unlock the vast resources of space. Our mission is to revolutionize resource extraction by tapping into the rich deposits of metals and materials found in asteroids, such as platinum, cobalt, and rare earth elements, which are essential for advancing clean energy technologies and sustainable practices on Earth.

    What sets AstroGenesis apart from other companies in the field is our commitment to sustainability and innovation. We employ cutting-edge robotics and artificial intelligence to optimize mining operations, ensuring minimal environmental impact while maximizing resource efficiency. Our unique approach combines advanced prospecting techniques with in-situ resource utilization, allowing us to process materials directly in space, reducing the need for costly transportation back to Earth.AstroGenesis Technologies is at the forefront of the burgeoning asteroid mining industry, dedicated to developing interplanetary technologies that unlock the vast resources of space. Our mission is to revolutionize resource extraction by tapping into the rich deposits of metals and materials found in asteroids, such as platinum, cobalt, and rare earth elements, which are essential for advancing clean energy technologies and sustainable practices on Earth. What sets AstroGenesis apart from other companies in the field is our commitment to sustainability and innovation. We employ cutting-edge robotics and artificial intelligence to optimize mining operations, ensuring minimal environmental impact while maximizing resource efficiency. Our unique approach combines advanced prospecting techniques with in-situ resource utilization, allowing us to process materials directly in space, reducing the need for costly transportation back to Earth.


Loan Specialist /Internal Auditor

Kensington Financial Associates
07.2020 - 03.2022
  • I served as a Loan Specialist, where I actively engaged with UHNW clients and prospects. My responsibilities included organizing and creating new databases, conducting research, and performing internal audits across various areas of the company. This experience provided me with a strong foundation in data analytics and a comprehensive understanding of the financial industry.

Retail Manager

Chevron
03.2018 - 12.2023
  • I was responsible for overseeing daily store operations, including inventory management, restocking, and providing exceptional customer service. I managed a team of employees, ensuring smooth functioning of the store and fostering a positive customer experience. My role also involved liaising with suppliers to maintain stock levels and quality.

Education

Associate of Science - Sustainable Business Strategy

Harvard University
01.2024

Science - Business Administration & Finance

Atlantis University
01.2023

Learning essential skills to become Hedge Fund Manager

Platzi University
01.2022

Skills

  • Technical Skills
  • Renewable Energy Systems
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Environmental Regulations
  • Sustainable Design Principles
  • Circular Economy
  • Green Technologies
  • Essential Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Market Research
  • Content Creation
  • Digital Marketing
  • Copywriting
  • Website Development
  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • Tax Advisory

Languages

English
Spanish
French - Basic

Timeline

External Strategic Consultant

GCC Al Maktoum Royal Family Private Office
08.2024 - 01.2025

Founder Network Strategist LATAM

You Will Raise Capital
07.2024 - Current

Founder / CEO

AstroGenesis Technologies
04.2023 - Current

Founder / CEO

Arpas Investments
02.2022 - Current

Founder / CEO

Arpas Snacks
12.2020 - Current

Loan Specialist /Internal Auditor

Kensington Financial Associates
07.2020 - 03.2022

Retail Manager

Chevron
03.2018 - 12.2023

Science - Business Administration & Finance

Atlantis University

Learning essential skills to become Hedge Fund Manager

Platzi University

Associate of Science - Sustainable Business Strategy

Harvard University
JORGE PASTOR