Cristian Munoz Barrantes

Working on enabling business ecosystems and communities

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

About

Following a passion for building businesses | 2007-17 in China building ventures 0 --> 1 | Starting ventures in hospitality, trade, manufacturing, real estate investment, e-commerce, and retail. Recently focusing on building business ecosystems with great founders and funding partners in Southeast Asia.

Experience

  • Founder at Public House
    Jan 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 7 mos

    We started Public House with the vision of reimagining food consumption across South East Asia by creating a network of tech-enabled shared kitchens. We aim to showcase virtual brands and innovative food experiences. Public House is a food studio and a hub for product launches and live-streaming, driven by a community of food connoisseurs.

  • Founder, Philippines & LATAM Lead at Draper Startup House
    Feb 2019 - Feb 2024 · 5 yrs 1 mo

    Previously knows as Tribe Theory. Now Draper Startup House. DSH is on a mission to connect, inspire, and empower ONE MILLION entrepreneurs worldwide by 2030. With current locations in Singapore, Manila, Bangalore, Estonia, Lisbon, Valencia, Canary Island, Hungary, Morocco, Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Trinidad & Tobacco. Draper Startup House plans on expanding to every major city of the world. Come join us in building a new category in hospitality. We exist to CONNECT, INSPIRE, and EMPOWER the world's entrepreneurs.

  • International Business Entrepreneur at GC Ventures
    Sep 2010 - Aug 2019 · 9 yrs

    Co-founder/ Managing Director Asia. Business development, supply chain, promotion and immersion into China’s specialized market niches

  • Consultant at DIPO S.A.
    Sep 2008 - Jul 2019 · 10 yrs 11 mos

    In charge of the sourcing, quality guidance, logistics and consolidation of export opportunities into the Costa Rican market.

  • Consultant at KANI 1901 SA
    Sep 2007 - Jan 2019 · 11 yrs 5 mos

    Commercial Representative - dealing with private and estate owned companies, holding meetings, developing new suppliers, dealing with old suppliers, quality control and conflict resolution.