Deepak J. Chhugani

Deepak is the founder and CEO of Nuvocargo. Since its inception in March 2019, he’s led the company to over $75m in venture funding from some of the world’s best investors such as Y Combinator, Tiger Global, QED Investors, NFX, Homebrew, and the founders of Nubank ($50B), Rappi ($5B), Loft ($3B), Ramp ($8B), and many more. Deepak is the first Ecuadorian native to be funded by Y Combinator and got in as a solo nontechnical founder at age 24. Before Nuvocargo, he helped lead $3B+ worth of deals in the Latin America M&A team at BofA Merrill Lynch. Deepak is an Endeavor Entrepreneur, has been recognized in Forbes 30 under 30, and as a Top 50 LatinX Tech Leader. He grew up around a small family business in international logistics in Ecuador, was born in Kenya, and his parents are from India.