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Team

Composed of successful operators and experienced investors.

Founding partners who’ve built through every Latin American cycle — joined by operators from the region’s biggest outcomes, including Auth0 itself. Every profile links to their real LinkedIn and X.

Darly Bendo — Managing Partner at NXTP
Darly Bendo
Managing Partner

Joined NXTP in 2018 and serves as Managing Partner, responsible for new investments and portfolio companies across Latin America and globally. Has served as a director in 27+ companies and led the fund’s investments in Cobli, Kangu, Spline, Inventa, Strike, Prima, JAI, Aloi, Endless and Cargo Sapiens. Previously with Warburg Pincus and J.P. Morgan in New York.

Alexander Busse — Managing Partner at NXTP
Alexander Busse
Managing Partner

Managing Partner responsible for evaluating, structuring and executing investments and supporting portfolio companies across Latin America and globally. Has led the firm’s investments in Barte, Teachy, Vixtra, Nuvia, Capim and Pomelo, with a focus on enterprise software and fintech. Previously at Conduit Capital in New York; B.A. summa cum laude from Tufts.

Ariel Arrieta — General Partner · Founding at NXTP
Ariel Arrieta
General Partner · Founding

Founding Partner at NXTP. Before NXTP, Ariel co-founded several startups from 1999, including Digital Ventures and InZearch — among Latin America’s leading ad networks — both acquired by Fox International Channels (News Corp.) in 2007. A serial entrepreneur turned investor across the region.

Gonzalo Costa — General Partner · Founding at NXTP
Gonzalo Costa
General Partner · Founding

Founding Partner at NXTP. Previously at Santander Investment and GE Capital in New York and Argentina in private investments and M&A, and a Managing Director at Endeavor Argentina. Industrial Engineering degree from UCA and an MBA from Duke’s Fuqua School of Business.

Marta Cruz — General Partner · Founding at NXTP
Marta Cruz
General Partner · Founding

Founding Partner at NXTP. Previously at Siemens, UNDP and McCann Erickson as Regional Director for Latin America. Co-founder of WeInvest and a partner at WeXchange (IDB Lab), and the first woman president of ARCAP. A leading voice for women investors across Latin America.

Federico Molina — Partner · ex-Auth0 at NXTP
Federico Molina
Partner · ex-Auth0

Partner at NXTP since 2025, leading evaluation and execution of new investments. A founding team member at Auth0, where he was Head of Marketing & Analytics for four years before its $6.5B acquisition, and previously Head of Marketing & Growth at Decentraland. Earlier at MercadoLibre; an active angel investor.

Bruno Dalapria — Partner at NXTP
Bruno Dalapria
Partner

Partner at NXTP since 2021, responsible for prospecting, evaluating and executing new investments and supporting portfolio companies. Previously Head of Business Development at Bcredi (acquired by Creditas) and an Associate at Igah Ventures. Bachelor’s in Administration from FGV-EAESP.

Pablo Lagos — Venture Partner at NXTP
Pablo Lagos
Venture Partner

Venture Partner sourcing, evaluating and supporting investments across Spanish-speaking Latin America. Previously Head of Latin America at Picus Capital and founder & CEO of Neta, a B2B platform he scaled past $10M revenue, backed by Founders Fund and Kaszek. Ex-BCG; MBA from Stanford.

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