Manuel Labra

Co-Founder and Executive Director - Creado en Chile

Manuel is a Business Administrator from Universidad Católica de Chile and he holds an MBA degree from Haas School of Business, University of California Berkeley. 

He has more than 20 years of professional experience, having worked at LATAM Airlines (2002-2005), Wines of Chile (2005-2007) and LarrainVial (2007-2021). He co-founded Creado en Chile in 2014 and since 2021 he's a full time member of the team. Manuel is also a member of the Investment Committee at Fen Ventures, a VC Fund Administrator investing in early stage companies.

Creado en Chile's purpose is to boost high quality Chilean creations, products and local talent by giving selected local makers visibility, services and  sales opportunities. 

With 6 stores (5 in Santiago, 1 in Zapallar) and an online marketplace featuring more than 450 local brands, Creado en Chile is the main marketplace focused on chilean products, ranging from clothes to art; handcrafts to industrial design; personal care products to food; jewelry, toys, books and more.