Tomás Charlin Benavides Email & Phone Number

Asunción, Paraguay

Gran Santiago, Región Metropolitana De Santiago, Chile

Advisory Board Member at Grupo Campos, a leading industrial real estate developer with 50+ years of experience and 70 million sf, that builds, leases, and operates large and medium-size industrial facilities in Europe and Latin America.

Florida, Estados Unidos

San Francisco, California, Estados Unidos

Principal at VU Venture Partners, a multi-stage and multi-sector investment fund led by J. Skyler Fernandes, Andrew Zalasin, and James Zhang - top performing investors with 50+ years of Venture Capital experience and a large number of successful investments such as Facebook, Uber, Twitter, Venmo, Dropbox, Pinterest, Beyond Meat, Oculus, Stripe, etc.▪ He sourced investment opportunities using a structured approach to increase deal flow velocity in both quantity and quality by doing weekly sprints using multiple deal flow channels.▪ Worked closely with the General Partners developing investment theses around various industry verticals, review pitch decks, met with startups, investors, and present top investment opportunities at weekly Partners Meetings and Investment Committees.▪ He conducted quantitative and qualitative deep due diligence including:− Market sizing, team’s ability to execute, go-to-market strategy, key risks, business model, key metrics, financial modeling, competitive landscape, customer and investor interviews, cap table and waterfall analysis, term sheets and investment documents.▪ He built a large network across accelerators, VC / PE funds, strategics, startup founders, and have access to VU's investor network.

Real Estate Investments Planning & Strategy Leader • Head of Real Estate Investments business projection and planning.• Member of high-level investments and business committees: research, prepare and present all reports directly to CEO and Global Investments teams.• Lead Real Estate allocation strategy: analyze, create, recommend strategy decisions guidelines for US$ 2,6 billion portfolio; report directly to CIO and Head of Real Estate in Chile.Latam Private Equity Point Person • Led private equity efforts in Latam, more than 10 funds for a total US$ 100 million committed. Work directly with both MetLife ́s global MD of Hedge Funds & Private Equity and MetLife ́s Latin America head of Credit and Trading.• Manage commercial relationships with global private equity firms to assure allocation in local investment vehicles for a US$ 150 million AUM portfolio of more than 40 Private Equity funds.• Supervised all shareholder meetings, voting, legal documentation and regulatory documents.

Provides investment opportunities to local and international Investment Committees.(Real Estate direct equity and debt strategies, Syndicated Loans, Direct Lending, Funds)Latam pinpoint person for Private Equity and Alternative Investments allocation in the region. (Buyout, Venture Capital, Growth Equity, Private Equity Real Estate, Distressed Debt, Direct lending, Mezzanine, Special Situations, Fund of Funds)

Búsqueda, evaluación y presentación de proyectos de inversión y financiamiento inmobiliarioOficinas / Bodegas / Multifamily / Senior Living / Industrial / Retail / Educación / Salud / Hoteles / Land Banking / Agrícola / Leasing / Créditos Sindicados / Mutuos Hipotecarios / Private Equity Real Estate / REITs / Fondos de Inversión (Desarrollo y Renta)

Renta Fija / Renta Variable / Private Equity / Fondos de Inversión / Derivados / Repos

Master Of Science - M.S. Real Estate Development

Ingeniero Comercial, Mención Administración De Empresas

Education record