Marcos Galperín

Marcos Galperín

Argentina ArgentinaentrepreneurMaleb. 19706.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

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.

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Marcos Galperin is the entrepreneur who questioned the governor regarding the retention of Ingresos Brutos applied to transactions with virtual wallets.

la Provincia de Buenos Aires imputó a Mercado Libre y podría multarla por más de $ 1.800 millones
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-05-28
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Marcos Galperín defended Lionel Messi after the footballer received criticism for his meeting with Donald Trump.

"Están desorientados, extrañan a Maduro y al Ayatollah"
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-03-06
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Marcos Galperin, the former head of Mercado Libre, accused the Chinese company Temu of unfair competition and misleading advertising.

crecieron 105% en enero y acumulan más de US$ 1.000 millones
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-02-23
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Marcos Galperín, owner of Mercado Libre, calls for regulatory measures against unfair competition from the Chinese platform Temu.

Corregir el rumbo económico, antes de que sea demasiado tarde
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-02-21
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Elon Musk

Marcos Galperin is involved in a legal dispute between Mercado Libre and Temu regarding misleading advertising.

el conflicto llegó a la Corte en medio del boom de compras online en el exterior
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-01-29
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Marcos Galperin is the founder of Mercado Libre and has expressed confidence in competing against Chinese platforms.

En medio del furor por las compras online al exterior, Mercado Libre denunció a Temu y el gigante chino va a la Justicia
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-01-29
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Marcos Galperín is associated with Mercado Libre, a major sponsor of Franco Colapinto.

Por qué el nuevo Alpine de Franco Colapinto no tiene el logo de Mercado Libre
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-01-23
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Marcos Galperin is the CEO of Mercado Libre who is facing challenges from Chinese platforms.

no perdona ni a Mercado Libre ni a Techint
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-12-07
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Marcos Galperín is the founder of Mercado Libre and is currently transitioning from CEO to Chairman.

Uruguay va por el camino de liberar, desregular y abrirse al mundo
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-11-19
9.0

Marcos Galperin is the CEO of Mercado Libre and has called for regulation of Chinese platforms.

¿Amazon más cerca de aterrizar en la Argentina? Llega su bazar en medio del planteo por la regulación de las plataformas chinas
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-11-10
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Marcos Galperin, the founder of Mercado Libre, expressed confidence in competing against Chinese platforms in Argentina.

la respuesta de Galperin a Pichetto tras la polémica por el pedido de Mercado Libre de frenar las importaciones de Shein y Temu
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-11-09
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Marcos Galperin is the founder of Mercado Libre who retweeted a post related to Franco Colapinto.

el posteo de la escudería y los guiños de sus amigos
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-11-07
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Marcos Galperín is suggested by Macri as a successful businessman for a cabinet role.

Aceleraremos de cero a cien
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-11-03
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Marcos Galperín is mentioned as a key figure in the development of the Mercado Libre app during a meeting.

Creó la app de Mercado Libre a sus 22 años y ahora proyecta la próxima revolución logística de la mano de la IA
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-10-17
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Dani Reinovich
Dani Reinovich

Marcos Galperín is the founder and former CEO of Mercado Libre, associated with the company's growth and cultural strategy.

El nuevo CEO de Mercado Libre apuesta a la IA como motor del e-commerce en América Latina
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-09-27
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Ariel Szarfsztejn
Ariel Szarfsztejn

Marcos Galperin is the founder of Mercado Libre and will step down as CEO in January.

lanzó una plataforma para compras mayoristas
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-09-04
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Marcos Galperin announced his retirement as CEO of Mercado Libre, the company he founded in 1999.

dudas sobre su nuevo rol, el no a la política y la competencia con los chinos
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-08-30
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Marcos Galperin saw an emerging trend in the world and decided to promote an ecommerce platform designed for Latin America.

El comercio electrónico ya capta 15% del comercio en la Argentina y va por más
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-08-24
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Marcos Galperín defended Guillermo Francella's film by comparing its box office success to that of a less popular film.

Francella, Darín y la grieta sin fin
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-08-19
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