Waldo Perez, Founder of Neo Lithium

About Waldo Perez

Waldo Perez is the President and CEO of Neo Lithium Corp., a lithium development company. He co-founded the private Ontario company, which later listed on the TSX Venture Exchange and raised over C$90 million. Perez led the company through strategic milestones, including its acquisition by Zijin Mining for approximately C$960 million.

Waldo Perez at a glance

• Company: Neo Lithium
• Total raised: $712M
• Latest round: Growth
• Investors: Zijin Mining, CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited), PowerOne Capital Markets
• Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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