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;School (Cohort): Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (2025 cohort)
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;Majoring in: Administration and Marketing
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==Bio==
 
==Bio==
At 17, I started studying Economics at a public university, but I dropped out after a year because the career didn’t attract me. I began working and saving money until I decided where I was going to study, because the 'what' I already knew: Marketing, since it’s amazing to understand what makes a company take off in the business world.
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At 17, Fernando (Fer) started studying Economics at a public university, but he dropped out after a year because the career didn’t attract him. He began working and saving money until he decided where he was going to study, because the 'what' he already knew: Marketing, since it’s amazing to understand what makes a company take off in the business world. In recent years, he has worked in product, design and content creation roles.  
In recent years, I’ve worked in product, design and content creation roles. Currently, I work with Andrés Bilbao, cofounder of Rappi, and regardless of the role or the moment, what always remains is 'never stop learning'.
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Currently, he works with Andrés Bilbao, cofounder of Rappi, and regardless of the role or the moment, what always remains is his mindset of 'never stop learning'.
  
 
==Achievements==
 
==Achievements==
- Cofounder Cry8: automated curated content creation to grow a lovable community
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- Cofounder Cry8: automated curated content creation to grow a lovable community.
- Makers fellow (2025)
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- Upper 1% of major
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- [https://makers.ngo/ Makers] fellow (Q4 2024).<ref>1. Makers Fellowship admission. ''LinkedIn post'': https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7255709288252211200/</ref>
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- Upper 1% of major.
  
 
==Social media profiles==
 
==Social media profiles==
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jfbenites/
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jfbenites/
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_bettercallfer/
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Revision as of 00:04, 6 September 2025

Fer profile picture.jpg
Name
Fernando Benites
School (Cohort)
Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (2025 cohort)
Majoring in
Administration and Marketing
Country
Peru
Email
Special:EmailUser/Jfbc1439

Bio

At 17, Fernando (Fer) started studying Economics at a public university, but he dropped out after a year because the career didn’t attract him. He began working and saving money until he decided where he was going to study, because the 'what' he already knew: Marketing, since it’s amazing to understand what makes a company take off in the business world. In recent years, he has worked in product, design and content creation roles.

Currently, he works with Andrés Bilbao, cofounder of Rappi, and regardless of the role or the moment, what always remains is his mindset of 'never stop learning'.

Achievements

- Cofounder Cry8: automated curated content creation to grow a lovable community.

- Makers fellow (Q4 2024).[1]

- Upper 1% of major.

Social media profiles

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jfbenites/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_bettercallfer/



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