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Daniel Porras Reyes

Daniel Porras Reyes

VC Associate, AI Index Creator, Podcast Host, Fintech Founder

New York, New York, United States
Joined January 2026

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Summary

Daniel is a prominent figure in the Latin American venture capital ecosystem, co-founding Rising LatAm VCs, a community connecting over 60 investors from 33+ funds across the region. He also previously led the opening of Dalus Capital's Colombian office. flybridge+3
With a strong focus on artificial intelligence, Daniel serves as an Associate at Flybridge, where he specializes in investments related to AI Enablement, Developer Platforms, Memory & Inference. He is also the creator of the Flybridge AI Index and the host of the 'AI Without Borders Podcast'. flybridge+3
Daniel is an experienced entrepreneur, having co-founded Monedero S.A.S., a fintech savings company in Colombia. This venture gained recognition by being selected for a Google acceleration program and was named one of the top 10 most promising fintech startups in Colombia in 2018. flybridge+1
His investment interests span across SaaS, Fintech, AI, and B2B marketplaces, with specific ranking in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Series B, A, Seed), Consumer Internet (Series B, A, Seed), and LatAm focused investments. flybridge+2

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Daniel is a competitive car racer and a fan of Max Verstappen. flybridge

Notes

JMJesse Middletonsaid that if they needed someone to lead a challenging project at a tech startup,
DPDaniel Porras Reyes
would be one of their first calls.

Jan 13, 2026

JBJeff Bussgangsaid they've seen
DPDaniel Porras Reyes
bring unique insight or strategic value to early-stage B2B enterprise or AI companies.

Dec 4, 2025