Carlos Cardona

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cardona and the second or maternal family name is Ospina.
Carlos Cardona
Born
Carlos Alberto Cardona Ospina

(1974-03-07) 7 March 1974 (age 50)
Pereira, Colombia
OccupationEntrepreneur

Carlos Cardona (born 7 March 1974) is a Colombian internet entrepreneur best known for his Web 1.0 start-up Yupi Internet. He started his first company at the age of 18. His company went on to raise US$150 million from venture capitalists including Sony, Comcast and News Corp. Yupi was later sold to a joint venture between Microsoft and Telmex after the Dot-com bubble crash.[1]

  1. ^ "Microsoft and Telmex Joint Venture, T1msn, to Acquire Yupi Internet, Accelerating Expansion in U.S. Hispanic Market". Stories. 2001-06-21. Retrieved 2020-02-04.