Pablo Casilimas

Pablo Casilimas is a driven venture capitalist and community builder, currently serving as a Co-founder and Managing Partner at OneSixOne Ventures. His firm focuses on early-stage startups in cloud, AI infrastructure, and developer tools, and is distinguished by its community-driven approach, actively connecting founders with critical resources and expanding the startup ecosystem through events and university partnerships in Miami, Seattle, and Gainesville. emergeamericas+4

With a strong entrepreneurial background, Pablo founded Rootex, a content marketing agency specializing in video production, while still an undergraduate at the University of Florida. This early venture honed his skills in content creation and business development, demonstrating his commitment to building impactful companies from the ground up. brncf+3

Pablo actively contributes to the broader startup ecosystem as a Publishing Partner for Global Village Ventures LLC, working on the INNOVATE® series, and as a Scout for Florida Funders, identifying promising startups. His commitment to nurturing talent extends to his past roles as an Entrepreneur In Residence at the UF Entrepreneurship Club and an Ambassador for the UF Innovation Academy. theorg+2

Originally from Miami and of Colombian and Dominican Republic heritage, Pablo is a University of Florida alumnus with a degree in Industrial Engineering. He is also a speaker, having delivered a TEDx talk titled "The American Dream is Still Alive," which highlights his journey and vision. emergeamericas+2