4x founder

Diego Saez Gil

Founder of Pachama (now part of Carbon Direct). Entrepreneur in service of life.

Founder

Pachama· Winter 2019 San Francisco Bay Area

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @dsaezgil

2026Founder· Credegra

Founder · since 2010

Company

Credegra

Role

Founding Board Member

current

Stage

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no public source

Raised

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no public source

Based

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Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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Pachama

Restoring nature to solve climate change.

Winter 2019

Experience

Career

Pachama
Founder
Founder · 2025 – Present
2025
Pachama
Co-founder
Co-founder, CEO · San Francisco Bay Area · 2018 – 2025
2018
Credegra
Founder
Founding Board Member · 2026 – Present
2026
Carbon Direct
Advisor · 2026
2026
Carbon Direct
SVP, Strategic Engagement · San Francisco Bay Area · 2025 – 2026
2025
Credegra
Founder
Founding Board Member · 2026 – Present
2026
Bluesmart
Co-founder
Co-founder, CEO · San Francisco Bay Area · 2015 – 2018
2015
StudentUniverse
Vice President, Mobile Products · Greater New York City Area · 2013 – 2014
2013
WeHostels
Co-founder
Co-founder, CEO · New York City Metropolitan Area · 2010 – 2013
2010
PwC
Associate · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain · 2008 – 2010
2008

Bio

Diego Saez Gil, Pachama's founder and CEO, is a serial technology entrepreneur and environmentalist. Born and raised in the north of Argentina, Diego saw first hand the impacts of deforestation and climate change which drove him to start a company to tackle this challenge. Prior to Pachama, Diego co-founded Bluesmart (YC W15) and WeHostels. He's an avid book reader and mountain hiker.