Nicolás Contreras
Co-founder & CEO, Vaki GlobalCo-Founder & CEO
Nicolás Contreras
Colombia
Nicolás Contreras
Nicolás is a dual-degree engineer with qualifications in both Electronics Engineering and Industrial Engineering. His lifelong dream is to witness a Colombia where equal opportunities exist for everyone, and he has dedicated his career to working on projects aimed at narrowing the inequality gap in the country.
In addition to his engineering background, he is also a software architect, entrepreneur, and activist. He channels his efforts into developing products that empower citizens with decision-making and economic capabilities. His vision extends beyond education, seeking digital ecosystem-based solutions to address political, economic, and social challenges.
Throughout his career, Nicolás has demonstrated that entrepreneurship and civic engagement can make a substantial impact in reducing social and economic inequality.