Antonio Osio brings a cross-border LatAm–US perspective to seed investing, informed by his Mexico City upbringing and experience operating in both ecosystems, combined with dual bachelor's degrees in economics and law that give him an uncommon legal-financial fluency among seed investors. His professional path spans hedge funds, corporate law, economic development, and venture capital across multiple jurisdictions, and as both an MIT Legatum Fellow and Kauffman Fellow, he leads or co-leads $500K–$2M rounds at ANIMO Ventures with hands-on involvement through multiple funding stages.

• Investing in early-stage startups through Animo Ventures with a mandate to back pre-seed and seed companies across the United States. The firm aims to lead rounds with check sizes typically ranging between half a million and two million dollars, while the investor maintains deep roots and networks within the Mexican and Latin American tech ecosystems from previous experience at Invent Capital.
• Active involvement in social impact and civic technology that empowers citizens or assists vulnerable communities. Demonstrates strong support for initiatives like Supercivicos, a platform for documenting and reporting civic issues, and LadyMeche, an enterprise helping victims of exploitation reintegrate into society.
• Dedication to transforming education and providing hands-on mentorship to entrepreneurs. Frequently engages with Collective Academy as both an investor and a professor teaching entrepreneurship classes, in addition to serving as a mentor for accelerators like MassChallenge and a judge for MIT innovation competitions.
• Focus on financial technology and its ability to drive inclusion for underserved markets. Highlights market opportunities by sharing data on the significant portion of the population that lacks access to basic financial tools like bank accounts and credit cards, signaling an interest in startups bridging these gaps.
• Valuing global networks and cross-border ecosystem building. actively participates in international venture organizations like the Kauffman Fellows and leverages connections with alumni networks from institutions like MIT and ITAM to strengthen bonds between innovation hubs.