⚖️ Structure First: The Conversations Founders & Investors Avoid (Until It’s Too Late)
Most founders only understand legal and fiscal structure after something breaks: a messy cap table, the wrong jurisdiction, or terms that quietly hurt them later!
This is not a seminar. And it's not a pitch night.
Structure First is a curated, invite-only evening where founders, investors, and legal experts unpack what actually matters when structuring a company, from day one to exit.
Expect a candid, story-driven conversation on:
🧠 Why structure is a strategic decision, not a legal formality
💼 What investors really look for when evaluating your setup
⚠️ The hidden costs of getting it wrong (and how to avoid them)
Featuring
🎙️ Paty Desentis — Former venture capital investor who spent a decade analyzing companies and executing investments across Latin America. Today, she helps businesses sharpen their strategy and scale through data and AI-driven execution
🏛️ Daniela Ramos Estefan — Lawyer with international experience who helps founders and investors bring cross-border structures to life. She works closely with international tax advisors to turn complex strategies into scalable, compliant foundations for growth.
📊 Elias Kamhagi — Partner at Chevez, Ruiz, Zamarripa, who works closely with companies, investors, and funds on structuring, cross-border transactions, and M&A. He helps translate complex tax frameworks into clear strategies that support growth and long-term value creation.
🚀 Bruno Ramos Berho — Fintech founder and investor who has built and exited companies in the payments space, including Swap. He brings firsthand experience in choosing and implementing the right structures—working alongside tax advisors to ensure his ventures are built for scale, efficiency, and long-term success.
We'll move from conversation to connection with structured networking designed to go beyond small talk.
If you're building, investing, or planning to, this is a conversation worth having early.