Hey. I'm Pepe.

venture architect // misfit wrangler

I build structures for startups and write about what I learn. Venture architecture, governance, cap tables, the messy business of building things that last. Previously Goldman Sachs in London. Now building across Africa and Latin America from Barcelona.

$6B+ structured 10+ countries 15 years

Writing

April 2026

The Founder's Structural Blueprint

The conversation I have with every founder, usually about six months too late. Venture architecture for people who'd rather be building — from jurisdiction to cap tables to the five bombs that blow up at Series A.

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Chaos starts companies. Structure builds them.

— the operating manual

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