# Julian Torres

> Julian Torres is a seed investor at Fitpal (Bogotá) backing Logistics and Automotive. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Fitpal](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fitpal)
- Location: Bogotá, Colombia
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliantorresgomez/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/juliantorresgo
- Website: https://www.juliantorresgomez.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/juliantorresgomez/

Julian Torres is a seed investor at Fitpal in Bogotá focused on Logistics and Automotive. Co-founder at Ontop (getontop.com) YCW21. We empower you to think big. We help companies do remote hiring and payouts, all the way from contract creation, to compliance documentation and easy money transfers.Founder at Fitpal (www.fitpal.co), one of the most important fitness and wellness apps in the region. 500 startups Miami batch 2018.Forbescontributor. https://forbes.co/author/julian-torres/Best selling author of La Estupidez Colectiva. Published by Penguin Random House (2019) www.laestupidezcolectiva.comEntrepreneur in Residence at InQlab (www.inqlab.co), a VC fund, venture builder and startup incubator.Lived in Beijing, China for 1 year (2012-2013).Founder of 6 startups in Colombia.Bachelor’s degree in Business from Universidad de los Andes. Fluent in Spanish and English. Basic knowledge of Mandarin.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Logistics | 1 | 50% |
| Automotive | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anyone AI | We invest in talent from Latam. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Jun 28, 2022 |  |
| Alfred | Because owning a vehicle is a huge pain for a lot of people, Alfred is a platform that uses technology to connect customers, a network of certified allied shops and drivers to make owning a vehicle easier. Thanks to notifications and integrations with insurance companies and car buying and selling companies, Alfred is every car-owner'scompanion during the entire lifecycle of the vehicle: since they buy their car, during the ownership and until the customer sells it. | $2.5M | Seed | Dec 01, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Amarena](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amarena) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Canvas Prime](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/canvas-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Global Founders Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-founders-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [H20 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/h20-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Latin Leap](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/latin-leap) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Latitud](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/latitud) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Fitpal

VC Fund · Bogotá, Colombia

Subscription based fitness passport for LATAM. We believe that fitness shouldn't have frontiers. We are on a mission to offer unlimited access to any Gyms and Fitness Centers anywhere, anytime.

2 contacts available at Fitpal.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Julian Torres | CEO & Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julian-torres |
| Santiago Aparicio | CoFounder & CRO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/santiago-aparicio-bc41 |

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## FAQ

### What does Julian Torres invest in?

Julian Torres invests primarily in Logistics and Automotive startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Colombia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Julian Torres last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Julian Torres closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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