Armando Vera Carvajal Email & Phone Number

Howdy! I'm the CEO/Co-Founder of Hangtight, the mobile app to see what everyone is up to daily and make plans together. We streamline social coordination and make it effortless for friends to connect by reducing many of the informational asymmetries that create friction between people. With 10+ years of experience in global product development, launch, and management, I lead the vision, strategy, and execution of our company across all area under the guidance of our world-class advisory board and in tandem with my co-founder. Hangtight is now live and available for download on both iOS and Android - so go try it out!Before Hangtight, I co-founded and led the Newchip Accelerator, an online platform that helps entrepreneurs raise funding and scale their businesses, from zero to one. In 3.5 years, we grew our team from 5 to 150+, our customer base from 0 to 3,000+, and our revenue from 0 to seven figures. I also built and managed our global network of mentors and investors, which reached over 7,000 members across 60 countries.As a proud first-generation immigrant from Mexico City who grew up in McAllen (South Texas), I am passionate about creating positive social impact and fostering inclusive, diverse, and equitable communities that enable the flow and movement of people worldwide. I also speak English, Spanish, French, and Italian.I'm also a Texas Ex and UT Longhorn! I studied international relations and corporate communication at the University of Texas at Austin. Hook 'Em!!

Listed skills include International Relations, Spanish, Strategy, Leadership, and 51 others.