The Third Degree

Mr. Picón.

Quotidian Ventures and Its Venezuelan Founder Have Quietly Funded 34 New York Startups

Pedro Torres Picón is an angel investor of the new breed: Young, hip, and handy with an Instagram, it’s suddenly clear how he managed to make his way into a slew of impressive investments despite moving to New York two years ago without knowing a soul. Mr. Picón has an easy manner, a sweet smile and a certain trustworthiness about him; and, in this town, being personable is most of the battle.

It doesn’t hurt that he’s sharp. Read More