# Richard Carrion

> Richard Carrion is a private equity investor at Popular backing Advice and Finance. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Popular](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/popular-inc)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://pr.linkedin.com/pub/richard-carri%C3%B3n/11/446/a37

Richard Carrion is a private equity investor at Popular focused on Advice and Finance. Carrión has served for over 19 years as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Popular, Inc., a diversified bank holding company, and Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, Popular Inc.’s principal bank subsidiary. Carrión has served as a class A director of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York since 2008. He also served as a director of NYNEX Corporation,one of Verizon’s predecessor companies, from 1995 to 1997.Carrión provides the Board with financial, operational and strategic expertise developed during his long tenure as Chairman and CEO of Popular, Inc. and Banco Popular de Puerto Rico. This experience, combined with his board service at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, also provides the Board with deep risk management expertise.Carrión has served as a Director of Verizon since 1997. He is Chair of the Finance Committee and a member of the Corporate Governance and Policy Committee and the Human Resources Committee.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advice | 1 | 100% |
| Finance | 1 | 100% |
| Asset Management | 1 | 100% |
| Trading Platform | 1 | 100% |
| Wealth Management | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Insigneo | Insigneo is a leading international wealth management firm that empowers independent investment professionals | $100M | Private Equity | Jun 13, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bain Capital Credit](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sankaty-advisors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Popular

VC Fund · San Juan, Puerto Rico

Popular has been constantly evolving since its founding in 1998. A small bank has been transformed into a large corporation that offers a variety of financial products and services and has a presence in the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America.

5 contacts available at Popular.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Richard Carrion | Chairman & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/richard-l-carrion |
| Carlos Vazquez | CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carlos-vazquez-2 |
| Eduardo NegrÓN | Executive Vice-President Management Group | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eduardo-negron |
| Eli SepÚLveda | EVP | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eli-sepulveda |
| Ignacio Alvarez | President & COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ignacio-alvarez-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Richard Carrion invest in?

Richard Carrion invests primarily in Advice, Finance and Asset Management startups, most often at Private Equity stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Richard Carrion last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Richard Carrion closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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