Clara co-founded GoTrotter as CMO in 2014. She then acted as GM for RentHop Boston (Y Combinator ‘12). While at GoTrotter and RentHop, Clara formed key relationships with stakeholders necessary to scale PlaceMe in Boston such as brokers, university leaders, business executives and building developers. Clara also has experience as a radio DJ host and boxes as a hobby.

Francisco graduated from ESPOL (in his native Guayaquil, Ecuador), where he majored in Economics. He worked as an economic researcher and adjunct professor of economics before obtaining an MA in Economics from BU and MBA in Finance from Brandeis. He has over 10 years of experience in financial analysis and M&A at EY, Wellington Management and CVS.