About Mateo

Meet Mateo, a 12-year-old with a passion for adventure and ambition beyond his years. Living on the scenic shores of Galveston Island, he may not be a born-on-the-island local, but his heart beats with the rhythm of the sea. From a young age, Mateo has been drawn to the waters, spending his days casting lines and reeling in tales of the one that got away. But his love for the ocean doesn't stop there – as a junior lifeguard, he's committed to keeping his community safe, one wave at a time. Yet, Mateo's aspirations extend far beyond the surf. With an entrepreneurial spirit burning bright, he's already setting his sights on building his own ventures, eager to make waves in the world of business