Crossing Borders With Nathan Lustig

Ep 35 Nestor de Haro: Building the Alibaba or MercadoLibre of Auto Parts in Mexico

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Nestor de Haro grew up in Guadalajara, where he learned about the auto parts industry from his father. After obtaining a B.S. Degree in Industrial Engineering, Nestor co-founded Rigs Inc, an online marketplace for selling auto parts in Latin America. We talk about his inflection point from an underperforming business model to a new marketplace model and his advice for other entrepreneurs who are just getting started. If you speak Spanish, be sure to stay tuned after the normal outro, as I am testing a new segment where I put new content in Spanish after we finish the English section of the podcast. I hope you enjoy this conversation I have with Nestor de Haro. Learning to Code: Necessity is the mother of innovation When Nestor had the idea to start RIGS, Inc, he had a partner who knew how to program in HTML and Java. Before the project got off the ground, that developer abandoned the project. Many entrepreneurs would have given up or hired another developer to create the program, but Nestor did not have that