Nicolas Talice
About Nicolas Talice
Nicolas Fernandez Talice is based in Mexico City and is Co-Founder & CEO of Zonora AI. A Mexican municipal government announcement describes Zonora AI as a Latin American company that uses AI to build voice agents. The agents answer, sell and collect payments in real time in contact centers. The same announcement lists him as a keynote speaker at Morelia Lab 2026.
His earlier roles were in Latin American consumer internet companies. Crunchbase lists him as a co-founder of Mercadoni (GM Argentina and Chief Sales Marketing Officer, 2016 to 2019). Before that he was VP Marketing & BI/DWH at Linio (2014 to 2015) and worked in strategic planning and investor relations at MercadoLibre (2010 to 2014). From August 2019 he was Chief Marketing Officer at Kavak, and his LinkedIn posts mention a combined CMO and Chief Growth Officer role there. Crunchbase's current bio also lists Fillip as a company he co-founded.
He studied at the University of Buenos Aires, where Crunchbase lists a B.S. in Economy. His LinkedIn profile lists an Advanced Growth Strategy certificate from Reforge (March 2020).
Crunchbase counts 2 investments, 2 portfolio companies, 0 lead investments and 1 exit (none by IPO). It also counts 3 companies founded. It classes him as an individual angel investor whose investment stages are convertible note, early-stage venture and seed.
The only dated investment we could confirm is Foody, in April 2019. Crunchbase records it as a convertible note. Camilo Jimenez also took part in the round, which Crunchbase lists at COP 100,000,000. We found no public record of a second investment or of the exit.
We found no public record of angel investments in AI companies. His AI work is operating work: he co-founded Zonora AI and runs it as CEO.
Crunchbase lists his investor stages as convertible note, early-stage venture and seed, and his region as Latin America. He has not publicly stated a check size, sector thesis or pitch criteria that we could find. His operating background is in growth, marketing, commercial strategy and general management at marketplace and e-commerce companies.
- Foody: convertible note round in April 2019, listed on Crunchbase. Details of the company and his check size are not public.
Investing activity
Nicolas Talice has made 2 investments according to Crunchbase across 2 portfolio companies, and has seen 1 exit and founded 3 companies.
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Frequently asked questions about Nicolas Talice
Who is Nicolas Talice?
Nicolas Fernandez Talice is Co-Founder & CEO of Zonora AI in Mexico City. He previously held marketing and growth roles at Kavak, Linio and MercadoLibre, and co-founded Mercadoni.
Does Nicolas Talice invest in AI startups?
We found no public record of AI angel investments. He co-founded and runs Zonora AI, which builds voice agents for contact centers.
What stage does Nicolas Talice invest in?
Crunchbase lists his investor stages as convertible note, early-stage venture and seed. He has no lead investments on record.
What is Nicolas Talice's check size?
His check size is not public. We found no stated range and are not guessing one.
What has Nicolas Talice invested in?
Crunchbase counts 2 investments. The one we could confirm is a convertible note in Foody in April 2019.
What should founders know before pitching Nicolas Talice?
His experience is in growth, marketing, commercial strategy and scaling Latin American marketplace and e-commerce companies. He has not published investment criteria, so a short, specific outreach note is the safest approach.
Is Nicolas Talice an angel investor?
Yes. Nicolas Talice invests personally as an angel and is Co-Founder & CEO at Zonora AI. Crunchbase counts 2 investments and 1 exit.
Where is Nicolas Talice based?
Nicolas Talice is based in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
How can founders reach Nicolas Talice?
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