Josue Gio
About Josue Gio
Josue Gio is a CEO and Co-Founder of GuruHotel, with extensive experience as an investor and venture partner across various companies in Mexico and beyond. He focuses on new technologies and supports fellow Y Combinator founders in Latin America.
Current Role at GuruHotel
Josue Gio serves as the CEO and Co-Founder of GuruHotel, a position he has held since 2020. He operates from the San Francisco Bay Area, where he leads the company's strategic initiatives and growth. Under his leadership, GuruHotel focuses on innovative solutions within the hospitality sector.
Investment Roles and Ventures
Josue Gio has taken on various investment roles in multiple organizations. He has been an Investor at PandaLabs since 2021, Shuttle Central since 2019, and Osito Media since 2017. Additionally, he is involved with Apperto in Argentina and Mosaic Media México, both since 2019 and 2017 respectively. His investment activities emphasize new technologies and support for startups.
Previous Experience at LastRoom
Before his current ventures, Josue Gio co-founded and served as CEO of LastRoom from 2012 to 2014. This experience contributed to his expertise in the hospitality industry and laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in various startups.
Educational Background
Josue Gio studied International Tourism Management at Universidad Anáhuac, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2005 to 2009. He also participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2020 program, enhancing his entrepreneurial skills and network within the startup ecosystem.
Support for Y Combinator Founders
In his capacity as CEO and Co-Founder of GuruHotel, Josue Gio actively supports fellow Y Combinator founders in Latin America and beyond. This involvement reflects his commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration within the startup community.