Marcos Galperín
Marcos Galperín is a prominent Argentine entrepreneur, best known as the founder and CEO of Mercado Libre, one of the largest e-commerce platforms in Latin America. Since its inception in 1999, Mercado Libre has transformed the online shopping landscape in the region, facilitating transactions between buyers and sellers. Galperín's innovative approach to e-commerce and digital payments has earned him recognition as a leading figure in the tech industry, and he has played a significant role in promoting entrepreneurship in Argentina. His recent involvement in advocating for tax reductions reflects his commitment to improving the business environment in the country.
Born on Jan 01, 1970 (55 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2 | 7.00 | 0.13% | +30% | 45,195,774 | 78,759 | $450,000 | 784$ |
| Liechtenstein | 2 | 8.50 | 0.17% | +0% | 38,137 | 63 | $6,900 | 11$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,414 | $62,000 | 42$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 2,457 | $54,000 | 38$ |
| Totals | 6 | 53,801,759 | 84,693 | $572,900 | 875$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Liechtenstein:
Marcos Galperin will be the executive president of Mercado Livre in January 2026.
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Argentina:
Galperín expressed his support for Milei and announced his resignation as CEO.
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Liechtenstein:
Marcos Galperín is the founder of Mercado Livre and recently announced he will step down as CEO after 26 years.
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Costa Rica:
Marcos Galperin founded Mercado Libre in 1999 and will transition to a new role focused on strategy and product evolution.
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Uruguay:
Marcos Galperin announced that he will step down as CEO of Mercado Libre to take on a new role as Executive Chairman.
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Argentina:
Marcos Galperín announced that he will step down as CEO of Mercado Libre after 26 years at the helm.
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Argentina:
La empresa de Marcos Galperin reportó más de 4,5 millones de unidades vendidas en solo tres días durante el Hot Sale.
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Argentina:
Marcos Galperín is associated with the branding of Mercado Libre.
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Argentina:
Marcos Galperin, the co-founder and CEO of Mercado Libre, has expressed admiration for Elon Musk.
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Argentina:
Marcos Galperin was invited to a private lunch with Scott Bessent and other executives.
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