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Daniel Vogel
Partner at Apollo Global Management LLC
Daniel Vogel is a prominent entrepreneur and investor, known for his significant contributions to the fintech sector in Latin America. He is the co-founder and CEO of Bitso, a leading cryptocurrency exchange in Mexico that has gained substantial traction, processing over $1 billion annually in transactions. Under his leadership, Bitso has become a pivotal player in promoting financial inclusion through digital currency, particularly in a market where traditional banking services are often inaccessible.123
Vogel holds a BA in Economics and a BS in Computer Systems Engineering from Stanford University, as well as an MBA from Harvard Business School. His academic background is complemented by his involvement in various student organizations, including the Bitcoin Society. Before founding Bitso in 2014, he developed a real-time bidding system at Quantcast, which became a key revenue generator for the company.12
In addition to his role at Bitso, Vogel is also a Venture Partner at Bridge Latam, a General Partner at Lvna Capital, and a Partner at Xochi Ventures, reflecting his active engagement in fostering innovation and investment in the region.3 His work has earned him recognition, including a spot on the MIT Technology Review's "Innovators Under 35 Mexico" list in 2016, highlighting his impact on technology and entrepreneurship in Mexico.2
