Jose Gonzales

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Founder · D2C food brands · marketing

Unity Pay
Manila, Philippines · PHT (UTC+8)
9+ years experience
INSEAD Singapore
English, Filipino
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Overview

Founder of Unity Pay, working on D2C food brands. Grew the team to 62 people across 2 countries. Before that: McKinsey & Company and Stripe.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Investors who back our stage and sector
  • Working sessions on consumer brands
  • Questions about D2C food brands
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
Please don't message about
  • Unpaid work or spec projects
  • Offshore staffing offers

Replies on weekends

Skills
consumer brandssupply chainmarketing
RaisingRaising capital
closes in 3 months

Raising a $8M Series A for farm-input financing for community banks

Stage
Series A
Raising
$8M
Instrument
Convertible note
Committed so far
Opening the round now
Lead investor
Lead in place
Traction
18 enterprise pilots after 30 months
Use of funds
Product and compliance

18 enterprise pilots after 30 months. Looking for investors who know energy and can help with expansion into MENA.

Manila, Philippines · remote OKconsumer brandsmarketingsupply chain

Experience

  1. Founder
    Nov 2024 - Present
    Unity Pay · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Manila, Philippines
    • Grew the team to 81 people across 5 countries.
    • Previously built and sold a small D2C food brands company.
  2. Group Product Manager
    Mar 2023 - Nov 2024
    McKinsey & Company · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Manila, Philippines
    • Took logistics activation from 29% to 56% in three quarters.
    • Ran 76 customer interviews before writing the first spec.
  3. Product Manager
    Jan 2021 - Mar 2023
    Stripe · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Manila, Philippines
    • Cut time-to-first-value for new logistics customers from 13 days to 2.
  4. Product Manager
    Aug 2019 - Jan 2021
    Standard Chartered · 1 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Manila, Philippines
    • Cut time-to-first-value for new logistics customers from 12 days to 4.
  5. Associate Product Manager
    Sep 2017 - Aug 2019
    CIMB · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Manila, Philippines
    • Cut time-to-first-value for new logistics customers from 19 days to 4.

Projects

Open-source supply chain toolkit
2022

A small library for D2C food brands that 573 developers star on GitHub.

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Education

  1. INSEAD Singapore
    MBA, Business Administration
    2018 - 2020
  2. University of Sydney
    BEng, Engineering
    2010 - 2014

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