999 Global Ventures

Innovate - Digitize - Monetize - Scale

We help your company to innovate,
digitize,
monetize and scale

Innovation

We can help you validate and enhance your idea. We have decades of experience with access to great minds in technology, finance, medical, crypto, and entertainment categories. We help you formulate your idea with clarity, size the market opportunity and develop a business model/s around the idea. We also look at parallel markets/products that can be considered.

Digitize

If you are looking to develop software, we work with proven software development firms around the world with different areas of technical expertise, speed of development. and costs. However if you are looking for a third party Software as a Service (SaaS) solution we can help your source the top providers and then we help you select the right firm through a through RFI and/or RFP process. We also help you find the ideal software development partners for your custom development needs.

Monetize and Scale

We will help you validate your financial plan and will work with you to ensure you are looking at all of the monetization approaches and alternative for your business model. We help you sharpen your target customer acquisition costs (CAC) and customer lifetime value (CLV/LTV). We help you scale by identifying and structuring strategic alliances that will help your company ramp up at a faster pace.

About
999 Global Ventures

We support your journey :

Anywhere in the startup spectrum
Diversify your established business model
Modernize, reinvent and digitize your business

Anywhere in the startup spectrum - We support startups (Fintechs/Health-tech/Denovo Banks) in all stages of their journey:

Develop/refine investor pitch decks
Validate forecast financials
Formulate/optimize business models
Manage and facilitate RFI/RFP processes to select SaaS/BaaS providers
Review, validate and revamp patent applications enhanced/validated patents
Develop business requirements for your product/service

Established enterprises (remittance companies and payment technology players) diversify your established business model:

We help you to avert product maturity and the associated decline in growth by identifying strategies to revamp your business model and expand your markets

Modernize, reinvent and digitize (community banks, Credit Unions) :

Introduce new customer solutions and associated techonology stack to effectively compete with larger banks, Fintechs, and Denovo digital first banks.

Our Team

Daniel Ayala

Managing Partner

Daniel Ayala is Founder and Managing Director for 999 Global Ventures LLC where he leads consulting/advisory services in innovation & product development/management for banks and fintechs in the US, Canada, Asia, and Latin America. He is an avid entrepreneur, startup investor, avid public speaker at key conferences and globally recognized global payments expert.

Juan Pujol

Venture Capital Advisory

Mr. Pujol is the Founder of JHP Enterprises, LLC, currently a family office and advisory firm. Mr. Pujol also currently serves as Chairman and CFO of SimpleLab, Inc., a company he helped create. Mr. Pujol was also the co-founder of a platform to acquire renewable assets in Spain backed by Cerberus, which successfully acquired Renovalia S.A.. Mr. Pujol previously had served as CEO of J. Michael Bloom an Entertainment Company, CEO of Michael Bianco, Inc. a defense contractor, and Head of M&A for Lloyds Bank in the US. Mr. Pujol started his career working for Bankers Trust in New York.

Ruri Eguchi

Chief of Staff

Ruri Eguchi serves as Chief of Staff at Ameritropolis, a super app portal targeting the immigrant community worldwide. She is a driven self starter with a diverse set of skills including personalized selling, research, and outstanding multilingual communication skills. Ruri has a strong analytical approach with a solid matrix organizational management approach. In the past, she has led and participated in residential real estate, operation management and senior administrative roles at various companies in Tokyo, Japan. She resides in Tokyo and travels often to the San Francisco Bay area and and Miami where her current employer operates. She is world traveled (45 countries) and works well in diverse environments. In her spare time, she travels the world with her partner Danny.

Justin Luu

Technology Operations

Evaluates and implements new technologies and systems that improve IT infrastructure, and maintains a strong understanding of the organization's business needs and works closely with others to ensure that IT is aligned with those needs.

Affiliate Partners

Agustin Gonzalez

Founder & CEO of GuTech

Agustin is a seasoned professional in the financial and banking services industry, with a strong background in leveraging technology, training, product/project management, client support, and operations management. He brings extensive expertise in areas such as cash management, payables, trade, and cards, and has successfully collaborated with prominent corporations and financial institutions. With a focus on streamlining processes, improving productivity, and implementing end-to-end solutions, Agustin excels in delivering exceptional value to customers.

Javier Juncadella

Vice-President & Partner at DIGIO

+20 years consultant or manager at several global companies (IBM, Maersk, Sara Lee, Amgen). Advisor, investor, and hands-on C-Level executive with experience both in Silicon Valley and Europe.