Top 50 EdTech Angel Investors in Spain in November 2024
A list of 50 angel investors that invest in Edtech startups based in Spain. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Edtech companies from Spain. We update this investor list every month.Top 50 EdTech Angel Investors in Spain in November 2024
Andreas is a German serial entrepreneur and angel investor having invested in more than 150 international startups.Andreas co-founded his first internet company Omniga in 1999 and, after reaching profitability within 2 years, grew it to a venture builder focused on B2C subscription models with more than 200 employees when he stepped back from hisactive roles in 2012.In the same year Andreas started investing in startups and later also got engaged in the Spanish ecosystem as the founder of Marbella Tech Angels, a network of more than 160 investors, founders & mentors living around Marbella. Andreas is also co-founder of the Global Super Angels Club, a platform for angel investors usually investing six-figure euro amounts in startups, supporting its more than 70 members to improve their deal flow and speed up their search for like-minded co-investors.Andreas received several awards incl. the Best European Early Stage Investor 2018 award from the European Business Angel Network (EBAN) and the Best Business Angel 2020 award at the Spanish National Business Angel Conference.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Apps
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Spain, United Kingdom, United States
Portfolio highlights
- BRICKBRO — Currently, Brickbro is one of the leading real estate transactional platforms in the spanish market.
- Xceed — Go out and live the best night events, parties & festivals at top clubs, bars and restaurants from around the world. Guest lists, tickets & VIP bottle service.
- GigPig — Book gigs. Get Gigs. No messing. Supporting venues and artists all the way with live music management.
Félix Ruiz, founder of Tuenti and president of Jobandtalent. He has invested in startups Jobandtalent, Syltek, Vitcord, Fudeat, Glovo or Deporvillage. As a business angel does not follow any pattern, invest for the team. Bet on internationally scalable projects that do not depend on a single market. Personal investments are made as entertainmentwithout being involved in day to day. When it involves investors, it decides to be part of the company's operations, such as Jobandtalent. He is considered an architect and accelerator of companies, invests in the technology and restoration sectors. His two exits are Tuenti and Buytheface.
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Investment focus
- Ride Sharing, Transportation, Mobile Apps
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- Spain, Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Genially — Genially is the world-leader in interactive visual communication. Use Genially as your all-in-one online tool to create stunning presentations, interactive images, infographics, dossiers, quizzes, resumes, etc. and enrich them with interactivity and animation effects in seconds. You no longer need a team of designers and programmers to make animpact with striking, visual communication in a flash. Use interactive and animated effects to easily distribute information in layers that viewers can explore and discover. Leave outdated content creation software behind, and stun and engage your audience with Genially. The Wow Effect is just a few clicks away.Choose from over 1000 templates, or start from scratch. Join a community of millions of users worldwide that includes businesspeople, teachers, marketers, designers and companies like Hulu, Danone, Michelin and Heineken. The future of communication awaits you.
- GuruCall — Next step on knowledge sharing and content platform.
- Playtomic — Playtomic operates an online sports court booking platform intended to become a social network for sports players. It provides a platform to reserve courts, find other players with similar skill levels, and join a social sports community dedicated to learning that helps sports clubs to optimize the use of their facilities and step into the digitalage.Playtomic was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
Ignacio Lucea - Co-Founder @ Mintted
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Investment focus
- SaaS, Software, Recruiting
- Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Drivies —
- beWanted — beWanted is an online platform that offers a listing for students and graduates looking for their first employment. The platform provides companies with tailored solutions to simplify their talent research. It also connects university, company and the best young talent through innovation, for quick, easy and effective selection processes.beWanteddelivers original recruitment tools to its clients. The platform makes available to companies a database with integrated information and search parameters so that each firm can easily find the profile it needs.beWanted is operated from Madrid, Spain. It was launched in 2015 by Juan Torroba.
- Copypress —
Paco Avila
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Investment focus
- Content, Education, Marketplace
- Pre-Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- GuruCall — Next step on knowledge sharing and content platform.
Ed Vaizey MP was appointed Minister of State at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, with responsibility for digital industries on 15 July 2014. He is the Conservative MP for Wantage and Didcot.
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Investment focus
- Banking, FinTech, Finance
- Seed, Series A
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- StudentFinance — Catapult your career with leading re-skilling and up-skilling bootcamps. Study now and pay us back once you land a job & start earning!
Co-Founder of UFOstart
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Internet, Software
- Seed, Angel, Funding Round
- Spain, Germany, United States
Portfolio highlights
- CodeOp — Coding Academy Empowering Women, Trans, and Gender Non-Conforming Individuals in Tech. Join Us to Bridge the Gender Gap and Boost Your Career!
- VisionAI — VisionAI is a rebellious research lab crafting products to enhance and grow online shops with visual and text-based AI. Experience our new website.
- Modelmanagement.com — Model Management connects new faces and models with scouts, international modeling agencies and model photographers.
Martin is co-founder of Bolt.eu, Estonian Founders Society, Garage48.org, Good Deed Education Foundation and kood/Jõhvi coding school.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Education
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Estonia, Spain, South Africa
Portfolio highlights
- Planet42 — Having your own car has never been easier. Planet42 is a vehicle rental company offering rent-to-own car service for private clients.
- Mentornaut — Mentornaut is a new online tutoring platform is aiming to increase inclusion in personalized education and counts Super angel, United Angels VC, and a list of EdTech advocates like Bolt co-founder Martin Villig, and Clanbeat co-founder Kadri Tuisk among its investors.
- StudentFinance — Catapult your career with leading re-skilling and up-skilling bootcamps. Study now and pay us back once you land a job & start earning!
The BidMotion engineering team lead studied computer engineering in his home country of Spain before beginning his entrepreneurial career in the mobile industry, founding a multimedia content aggregator for mobile devices. CTO Juan José Mostazo then transplanted to Berlin to continue his career in system architecture, where he joined forces withDaniel Nathan in the German capital on the Datalift team, following his first AdTech endeavor with Hitfox Group. Juanjo currently defines the technological direction of the BidMotion platform, leading the engineering team and managing the platform architecture.
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Investment focus
- Information Technology, FinTech, Internet
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- WOODEA — Constructora industrializada de edificios en madera. Reducimos incertidumbre y plazos de manera sostenible y digital.
- Banktrack — Banktrack provides All the bank movements by Email, WhatsApp, or your favorite channel.
- Bcas — Bcas is a Madrid based fintech unlocking access to quality education through student finance for students from all backgrounds.
Hugo Arévalo is co-founder of Buytheface , Bright & Sharp , and Albau Ventures . In addition, he has invested in: Jobandtalent , Cabify , Ontruck and Deporvillage : and has led the 50M € round of Hawkers . One of its criteria is the qualification of management. Lately, it is focused on investing in marketplace, fintech and ecommerce, althoughit is open to any sector. Among his exits, Tuenti and Buytheface stand out .
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Investment focus
- Software, Mobile Apps, E-Commerce
- Funding Round, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Spain, Canada, Belgium
Portfolio highlights
- Chift — Offer native integrations within your software. Your clients connect your software to their tools in one click. Connect easily to Accounting, POS, Invoicing, e-commerce, etc.
- Embat — Keep your cash flows, cash accounts, debt positions and forecasts monitored and automated real time.
- Imperia — We provide to our clients tools for managing and optimizing their processes in the area of operations through an innovative, advanced and user-friendly software solution. Analytics Demand Planning (ADP) is a complete solution to support the demand forecasting process, based on two key pillars: 1. Easy-to-use: the solution is fully integrated inExcel, providing great ease of use and minimum implementation times. “If you know how to use Excel, you know how to use ADP”. 2. Collaborative planning: the tool is developed under a collaborative environment in which all members of the organization can be involved in the process, improving the decision-making process.Furthermore, it has great computing power based on statistical models and a wide range of advanced functionalities that add extra value to the product. Such as reference segmentation, intelligent cleaning of historical data series and integrated dashboards for sales and forecast analytics.
Tom Horsey is co-founder of the Crazy4Media group, a group of digital marketing companies, several of which he has been a founder, and of the startup association the Connected Mobility Hub, Tom invests mainly in digital marketing and mobility companies with a special focus on Andalusian companies. He has done exit with The Mobile Life and QAShops, and currently has in his portfolio several successful startups such as Open Webinars, Mission Box / Mox, Workkola, Wuolah, Fheel, Ciclogreen, Checkealos and Levelbots / Güelcom. In spite of its English origin Tom Horsey is based between Seville (Spain) and St Julians (Malta).
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Investment focus
- Food Delivery, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Nominis — Nominis is the digital language academy during childhood. It uses interactive stories as a key resource to enhance the learning experience.
- Ordatic — Ordatic is a developer of food delivery management platform intended to connect customers' orders online with their preferred restaurants.
- Playoffnations — Playoffnations is a platform for the creation of innovative video game events and competitions and a communication agency that integrates brands in the sector.
Eneko Huarte-Mendicoa
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Education
- Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Beebrite — Beebrite develops online games and tools to improve brain performance. Beebrite is a company that researches and develops technology that helps improve brain performance and intelligence of people around the world. They combine the best techniques from machine learning and neuroscience to build powerful algorithms for their brain training engine,Neurohex™. Their main product is Beebrite Edu, an intelligence stimulation program aimed at children between 7 and 16 years of age.
Michael has started or been an initial employee at four startups, including Pipewise, Vontu, Kana, and I/PRO.
Two of the companies (Vontu, I/PRO) had large acquisitions, and one (Kana) had a successful IPO.He was a co-founder of Vontu, an enterprise security software company, acquired by Symantec for $350M in 2007. He spent two yearsat Symantec, including a year as the CTO of the Enterprise Product Group, a $4B business with 5000 engineers inside of Symantec.Prior to Vontu, Michael was a founding employee and VP of Engineering at Kana, the pioneer in web-based CRM. Kana went public in 1999 at a multi-billion dollar market capitalization and generated several hundred million dollars in revenue. Mike started his career at Goldman Sachs in New York and London. He has taught at Stanford University and lectured at Harvard, Dartmouth, ESADE, and St. Mary’s business schools.When Mike is not working or with his family, he enjoys, triathlon, cyclocross, ultra-distance running, loves travel, and loves living in San Francisco. Michael and his wife Mary support several local organizations, including D-Rev, where Michael is on the Board of Directors, Raphael House San Francisco, Stanford University, the University of Virginia, and the California Academy of Sciences.
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Investment focus
- Apps, SaaS, EdTech
- Pre-Seed, Series A, Series B
- Spain, United States
Portfolio highlights
- CareerOS — Gain a competitive edge with our innovative tools, virtual career collaboration, real-time data, and AI enhancements. Guide students each step of the way!
- Humanity — Humanity is a computer software company that provides software for businesses designed for employee scheduling. It offers SaaS and can be deployed as a stand-alone solution in the cloud, integrated, and HCM platforms. The company was founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Miquel A. Mora is a CEO at AtheneaEdu.ai
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Education, E-Learning
- Angel
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- AtheneaEDU — AtheneaEDU develops and produces training experiences with Artificial Intelligence to enhance student saving educational facilities time and resources. AtheneaEdu is more than a tool for educators and professionals.
Thomas Meyer
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Investment focus
- Training, Career Planning
- Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
Rolf Schromgens - Co-Founder @ leadership.sprouts
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Investment focus
- Internet, Software, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Germany, Spain, United States
Portfolio highlights
- inne — Inne is a Berlin-based biotech startup that builds a hormone-based mini lab for women with a mission to make natural contraception convenient and accurate. They aim to help women tune into their bodies and make informed decisions about their fertility and overall female health.Inne uses biochemistry and an app to track hormones and understandwhat it means and how they affect a woman's everyday fertility.
- Bunch AI — Try Bunch: the AI coach that makes it easy for ambitious leaders to learn and grow.
- Mindsurance — At Mindsurance, we believe that a thriving workforce starts with prioritizing mental health. Our range of evidence-based solutions empowers businesses to create a supportive environment that nurtures employee well-being. From targeted training programs to confidential counseling services, we offer a holistic approach that addresses the unique needs of your organization. Join us in fostering a healthier, happier, and more engaged workforce.
Jaime del Pozo Espinosa de los Monteros is CEO / Founder @ Smash.
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Investment focus
- Lifestyle, Personal Development, Professional Services
- Funding Round
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- niid; — niid; is an online and technological platform that provides professional services namely travel, dining, personal care, and health services.
Carlos Martín de San Pablo
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Investment focus
- Video, Education, Online Portals
- Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Cursogram — Cursogram is a platform for online training video: software, professional design & editing, business, creativity, marketing and social media.Academic education for all ages. Video Courses: 3D and CAD, Photography, Video, Audio, Business Skills, Design, Creativity, Programming, Security, Marketing, Social Media. The video courses aretaught by the best teachers.
Founder&CEO at Social-Buy.com.
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Investment focus
- Video, Education, Marketplace
- Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Floqq — Floqq is the biggest marketplace for online video courses in Latin America.Speak a different language, get a promotion, change your profession, create a company, play a musical instrument, learn a new sport, or impress your friends with an exotic meal:- More than 10,00 high-quality online videos featuring all kinds of topics and skill-sets- Each course is taught by an real-world expert in the area - Learn at your own rhythm, with courses ranging in levels of difficulty - All the videos are always available on the website and mobile apps
Edurne de Oteiza is the chief operating officer of Wallapop. Edurne de Oteiza attended ESCP Business School.
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Investment focus
- SaaS, EdTech, Family
- Pre-Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- toddl.co — Reserva clases, campamentos y eventos para tus hij@s en 3 clics
Eduardo Sicilia
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Investment focus
- Content, Education, Marketplace
- Pre-Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- GuruCall — Next step on knowledge sharing and content platform.
Ben Eliott
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Investment focus
- Training, Mobile Apps, Human Resources
- Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Taalentfy — Our technology bridges the main recruitment barriers by offering 3 main solutions: Firstly, we match the exact candidate to the right job using AI and Machine Learning by extracting unique data. Secondly, we accelerate the hiring process from end to end from 52 days to less than a month. And last but not least, we improve the staff turnover from a6% to a 2%.Knowledgefy is a Spain-based company that was founded in 2016 by Alejandro González.
Luis Vives - Associate Professor @ ESADE
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Education, Career Planning
- Pre-Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- CareerOS — Gain a competitive edge with our innovative tools, virtual career collaboration, real-time data, and AI enhancements. Guide students each step of the way!
Entrepreneur & Investor with focus on HR-Tech
MD (Interim) Xing (2022)
Investor in Start-Ups and Turnaround Cases
- Eurocentres (sold to Bayswater Education)
- Ameropa
- Arsipa (Fund)
- JustBook (sold to Secret Escapes)
- Staufenbiel Institut (sold to SQUEAKER)
- TAM-Akadmie
- miBaby
- Hyre Talents
- Consultingheads
- PrepLounge
- SQUEAKER
-European PiratesummitConsultant Oliver Wyman, Munich/Dubai
Venture Capital Associate Straub Ventures, London
YPO Berlin
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Education, Career Planning
- Pre-Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- CareerOS — Gain a competitive edge with our innovative tools, virtual career collaboration, real-time data, and AI enhancements. Guide students each step of the way!
- Lillian Care — Lillian is building a nationwide network of health facilities in Germany.
Juan Requena Sanz
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Investment focus
- Training, E-Learning, Online Portals
- Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Growth Road — Growth Road is an online platform that offers vocational guidance, personal skill development, and online coaching sessions.
Mariano Olmeda Sarrión is a Vice President of Metrovacesa S.A. He has been deputy general manager of Banco Santander in the Santander Global Banking & Markets division.
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Education, Blockchain
- Funding Round
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Tutellus — Tutellus is a collaborative platform for education in latin countries. Tutellus.io is the evolution of Tutellus.com, it's a decentralized edtech platform based on the ethereum blockchain, and it pays students for learning. The more users learn, the more money users get and the more relevant users become in the community. The company'sgoal is to decrease poverty worldwide through education, letting students earn money, while they study.Tutellus was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
Yannick Rault van der Vaart is the co-founder and CEO of Sheetgo.
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Software, Education
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Spain, Ukraine
Portfolio highlights
- Noty.ai — Noty.ai is a Workplace AI assistant that creates, tracks and pushes work-related to-dos. Unlock 2 extra hours daily and make communication 100% actionable. Start for free!
- Magistral — Helping you unleash your best self through online training in leadership, public speaking, negotiation, team management, creativity, and sales, with professional trainers, collaborators at organizations such as Coca-Cola, Spotify, IKEA, L'Oréal, Nestlé, Sony, IBM, Bayer, American Express, Heineken, BMW, Omega, Volkswagen, Herbalife, Hilton,Audi, Inditex, El Corte Inglés or Telefónica, among others.
Founder (Grabyo, Fonix). Investor.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United Kingdom, Italy, Japan
Portfolio highlights
- qomodo — Qomodo is an "all-in-one" payment methods aggregator, allowing physical commercial operators to safeguard and expand their cash flow and offer Buy Now Pay Later payments to customers, in addition to one-time payments. Qomodo focuses on merchants providing services for essential yet often unforeseen expenses, which typically involve ahigher transaction value.
- Verisian — Verisian accelerates drug time to market with the industry's first platform offering real study traceability (CDISC, SDTM, ADaM, TFLs)
- Superlayer — Superlayer drives better performance for sales teams, leveraging and automating best practices to close more deals in less time.
Nacho Tortosa
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Investment focus
- Training, E-Learning, Online Portals
- Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Growth Road — Growth Road is an online platform that offers vocational guidance, personal skill development, and online coaching sessions.
Entrepreneur, strategist and expert in open innovation. Experience as co-founder and CEO in startups, in Management Consulting and in global FMCG companies. Passionate about digital business, technology and startup ecosystem.Results oriented professional with strong analytical, leadership and communication skills. +14 years of experience definingnew business strategies, launching new ventures and growing teams at international level.
Engineer by ETSEIB (UPC) and MBA by INSEAD.
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Blockchain
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Spain, United States
Portfolio highlights
- toddl.co — Reserva clases, campamentos y eventos para tus hij@s en 3 clics
- Payflow — Payflow is an employee benefit that companies can offer to their employees. Payflow provides employees instant access to earned salary to improve their financial well-being. Companies benefit from improved productivity and engagement, with no impact on cash-flow.Payflow was founded in 2020, and it is a Rocket Internet backed venture based inSpain.
- Ciudadela — Ciudadela is a property management company that offers digital platform for administrating and managing properties.
Miguel Guerrero is a CTO at AtheneaEdu.ai
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Education, E-Learning
- Angel
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- AtheneaEDU — AtheneaEDU develops and produces training experiences with Artificial Intelligence to enhance student saving educational facilities time and resources. AtheneaEdu is more than a tool for educators and professionals.
Daniela Elazar
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Investment focus
- Education, E-Learning
- Pre-Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Bemyvega — Accessibility tools to make web, online or in present classroom more accessible. Software and hardware solutions for your company events.
David Tomas is General Manager Cyberclick, group of companies specializing in online advertising and marketing, based in Barcelona, Madrid and Bogota, and awarded in December 2013 as Third Best Workplaces in Spain.He has over 15 years of experience in the online world. He is an engineer and completed a program of Entrepreneurship at MIT,Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2012 he was named one of the 20 most influential entrepreneurs in Spain, under 40 years, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Week 2012 and IESE.From Cyberclick, has developed a range of online advertising campaigns: web advertising, email marketing, mobile marketing, coregistros, etc. The objective of this group of companies is to improve the conversion of client campaigns. Specialize in online lead generation through search marketing actions. Only generate quality leads, create and manage mobile campaigns, inbound and email marketing, optimizing the cost of finding customers through online advertising. And also generate databases through coregistros. Cyberclick currently works for both Spanish and international companies from different sectors: education, NGOs, distance selling, or B2B e-commerce, among others.Likewise, David Tomas is a member of the board of Adigital, Spanish Association of Digital Economy, and the Board of Entrepreneurs Organization and actively participates in Founders Institute and SeedRocket, reference initiative in Spain for entrepreneurs with technology-based projects. In the latter, he has mentored projects like Deporvillage, Habitissimo, Captio and Social & Loyal, among others. He has spoken at various events and teaches marketing and ICEMD EADA.
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Investment focus
- B2B, Software, SaaS
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Spain, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Mas Leads — Mas Leads Technologies, through its SaaS (Software as a Service), assists B2B firms' Marketing and Sales Departments in obtaining the best real-time data on new potential clients in national and international marketplaces, thereby automating the lead creation process.
- Gloop — Gloop manufactures edible and 100% sustainable cutlery by providing environment friendly alternative for single-use plastic.
- Hoop Carpool — Hoop Carpool is a SaaS Carpooling Platform for Companies, Universities and Citi-halls
John Danner is an Angel Investor at Danner Capital. Stanford University Distinguished Careers Institute from 2021 - to 2022.
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Investment focus
- Education, EdTech, E-Learning
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, United Kingdom, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Geniebook — Focused and Effective - Learning is more effective as Geniebook is powered by A.I. to focus your time & attention on mastering the areas you find challenging.Champion Progress - Geniebook encourages better academic performance by giving you greater visibility into learning progress & rewarding it.Empowered & Confident - WithGeniebook, everyone can confidently master any area of learning, anytime, anywhere.
- Stoa — StoaMBA helps young professionals get into business roles at India's high-growth startups. Learn from top founders and 10x your career in just 6-months. Our program...
- Odyssey — Odyssey connects families with states to get access to funding from states to use with approved vendors to customize education for children who need it most.
Ricardo Fernandez - Managing Director Limehome Spain @ Limehome
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Investment focus
- Video, Education, Marketplace
- Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Floqq — Floqq is the biggest marketplace for online video courses in Latin America.Speak a different language, get a promotion, change your profession, create a company, play a musical instrument, learn a new sport, or impress your friends with an exotic meal:- More than 10,00 high-quality online videos featuring all kinds of topics and skill-sets- Each course is taught by an real-world expert in the area - Learn at your own rhythm, with courses ranging in levels of difficulty - All the videos are always available on the website and mobile apps
Mario Pablo Sánchez Barrón , CEO of Startidea.
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Children, Education
- Pre-Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Neuromindset — In an ever-evolving digital era, the mental abilities and emotional health of children often get overshadowed. Envision a world where the essence of education transcends mere knowledge, nurturing every child to unlock their cognitive and emotional prowess using evidence-based tools. At Neuromindset, a Spin-off of the University of Granada (Spain),this isn't just a dream—it's our mission. Our purpose? Seamlessly integrate cognitive and brain training into the very fabric of schooling and home environments. Our dual B2B and B2C models cater to educators and families alike, fortified by three pioneering instruments. Firstly, a classroom-integrated platform that provides educators with a training curriculum that includes mindfulness and game-based activities grounded in rigorous neuroscientific research, empowering students to enhance their attention, executive functions and self-regulation. Secondly, an interactive at-home gaming app, meticulously crafted to cultivate cognitive prowess, making the training both captivating and consequential. And lastly, our avant-garde AI assessment of attentional profiles, not just delineating a child's cognitive map but also tailoring their training, fortifying frailties, and magnifying mights. Neuromindset's hallmark is our dedication to fortify children's mental well-being, bolstering self-regulation, and providing AI-infused, personalized cognitive training. With Neuromindset, education it's not just about learning—it's about flourishing in every sense.
Cofounder, CRO & CFO at Declarando
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Training, Education
- Pre-Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Caza Tu Plaza — Caza Tu Plaza is an e-learning platform that offers study materials, conducts online tests, plans activities, and broadcasts live classes.
Iñaki Arrola founded coches.com as entrepreneur in 2003. He invested as BA during some years and raised two funds. Vitamina K in 2011 and in 2016 K Fund.
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Investment focus
- Internet, Software, E-Commerce
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Spain, Mexico, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Saluspot — Saluspot is an interactive community of physicians dedicated to improving the health and welfare within the social networking world of health online.
- Lingokids — Voted #1 Kids Learning App, Lingokids is the best app for kids 2-8 years old! Because when learning is fun, kids love to learn! Check it out!
- Startupxplore — Startupxplore is a premium startup investment platform that allows unexperienced and time-savvy investors to diversify their portfolio by co-investing with a group of top-level investors with a proven track record on startup investment.
Tim Schumacher is a Managing General Partner at World Fund. Tim previously worked at Sedo.com as a Member Board Of Directors. He attended University of Cologne and Stockholm School of Economics.Tim Schumacher Co-Founded and was the longtime CEO of the publicly traded company Sedo AG, which currently has revenues of 130m euros per year andmaintains approximately 350 employees. Since 2012 he has dedicated his professional career to the German startup scene, acting both as a business angel and mentor for young companies with economic potential. His current startups, among many others, are Eyeo/Adblock Plus, Aklamio, Hitfox and Ecosia.
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Investment focus
- Apps, Information Technology, SaaS
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Germany, Sweden, United States
Portfolio highlights
- JUMiNGO — Jumingo is an international digital shipping and carrier service provider. It is an innovative startup that has made the logistics industry clear and transparent for customers through a digital shipping platform. They facilitate both business and private customers to compare prices, packaging, and booking services from numerous shipping serviceproviders such as UPS, DHL Express, TNT, FedEx, GLS, and DPD with up to 80% discounted rates. Jumingo saves time and money with benefit from the dynamics and flexibility of their comprehensive range of services without any contractual obligations.
- CareerOS — Gain a competitive edge with our innovative tools, virtual career collaboration, real-time data, and AI enhancements. Guide students each step of the way!
- Meine Erde — Meine Erde is a provider of ecological burial option in Europe.
Pedro Lizondo seguiro is an individual investor.
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Children, Education
- Pre-Seed
- Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Neuromindset — In an ever-evolving digital era, the mental abilities and emotional health of children often get overshadowed. Envision a world where the essence of education transcends mere knowledge, nurturing every child to unlock their cognitive and emotional prowess using evidence-based tools. At Neuromindset, a Spin-off of the University of Granada (Spain),this isn't just a dream—it's our mission. Our purpose? Seamlessly integrate cognitive and brain training into the very fabric of schooling and home environments. Our dual B2B and B2C models cater to educators and families alike, fortified by three pioneering instruments. Firstly, a classroom-integrated platform that provides educators with a training curriculum that includes mindfulness and game-based activities grounded in rigorous neuroscientific research, empowering students to enhance their attention, executive functions and self-regulation. Secondly, an interactive at-home gaming app, meticulously crafted to cultivate cognitive prowess, making the training both captivating and consequential. And lastly, our avant-garde AI assessment of attentional profiles, not just delineating a child's cognitive map but also tailoring their training, fortifying frailties, and magnifying mights. Neuromindset's hallmark is our dedication to fortify children's mental well-being, bolstering self-regulation, and providing AI-infused, personalized cognitive training. With Neuromindset, education it's not just about learning—it's about flourishing in every sense.
David Carrero Fernandez-Baillo is the Co-founder and VP Sales at Stackscale.
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Investment focus
- Software, Mobile, E-Commerce
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Spain, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Frontity — Frontity is the easiest way to create lightning fast websites using WordPress and React. Open source and free to use.
- Genially — Genially is the world-leader in interactive visual communication. Use Genially as your all-in-one online tool to create stunning presentations, interactive images, infographics, dossiers, quizzes, resumes, etc. and enrich them with interactivity and animation effects in seconds. You no longer need a team of designers and programmers to make animpact with striking, visual communication in a flash. Use interactive and animated effects to easily distribute information in layers that viewers can explore and discover. Leave outdated content creation software behind, and stun and engage your audience with Genially. The Wow Effect is just a few clicks away.Choose from over 1000 templates, or start from scratch. Join a community of millions of users worldwide that includes businesspeople, teachers, marketers, designers and companies like Hulu, Danone, Michelin and Heineken. The future of communication awaits you.
- Fuell — With the Expense Management Platform and the Fuell corporate card, we help companies to manage their employee expenses effortlessly. Forget the expense sheets.
José Antonio Llorente is a specialist in Corporate and Financial Communication. Over the course of a career spanning more than 30 years, he has provided consultancy services on numerous corporate transactions: mergers, acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures and stock market floatations. He is the author of El octavo sentido (The Eighth Sense),an essay about the relevance of communication in 21st century society.Mr. Llorente is one of the 15 People from the marketing and communications worlds to Watch in 2015, according to The Holmes Report’s editors. In 2014, he received the award to Outstanding Partner of the Year from the National Federation of Consultancy, Services and Office Associations (Spanish acronym: FENAC) in recognition of his professional and business career as leader of LLYC. Furthermore, he was the first Spanish professional to have received the SABRE Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement, a European award presented by The Holmes Report.Mr. Llorente worked at the multinational Burson-Marsteller for ten years, where he was Managing Director. He previously worked for five years in the Communications Department of the Confederation of Employers and Industries of Spain (CEOE) and was also a journalist for the News Agency EFE.At present he is a member of the Arthur W. Page Society –the world’s leading professional association for senior public relations and corporate communications executives and educators- on the Board of Advisors of Human Age Institute – the largest Talent initiative put into place in Spain -, on the Board of Trustees of the Euroamérica Foundation and on the Steering Committee of the Spanish Association of Minority Shareholders of Listed Companies. He is also on the Advisory Board to SMEs of the Spanish Confederation of Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises and on the Steering Committee of the Agencies of Spain Association.
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- Lifestyle, Personal Development, Professional Services
- Funding Round
- Spain
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- niid; — niid; is an online and technological platform that provides professional services namely travel, dining, personal care, and health services.
Serge Chiaramonte
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- FinTech, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United Kingdom, United States, France
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- Trezy — Trezy is smart & simple software the helps you manage your business with real-time finance insights & automated cash-flow forecasting.
- qomodo — Qomodo is an "all-in-one" payment methods aggregator, allowing physical commercial operators to safeguard and expand their cash flow and offer Buy Now Pay Later payments to customers, in addition to one-time payments. Qomodo focuses on merchants providing services for essential yet often unforeseen expenses, which typically involve ahigher transaction value.
- Borderless — Borderless is a workforce migration platform.It offers automation solutions that focuses on all aspects of hiring and onboarding of foreign workers, including recruitment, immigration, relocation, and compliance.
Jose Marin started his professional career as a consultant at The Boston Consulting Group.In 1999 he co-founded DeRemate.com (eBay model for Latin America). The company raised 75 M USD, did a partial cash-out sale to Terra and later merged with Mercado Libre that went Public in Nasdaq .Currently Jose is co-Founder and co-CEO of IGExpansion. IG takes successful internet business models into emerging markets (main focus Brazil). IG builds one project per year and will not build more than 6 (investing the first 3 to 5 M USD per project). 5 of the 6 are already operating being Viajanet (Expedia for Latam) its biggest success.Jose is also founder of Serendipity Investments, company that has invested in >70 start-ups. Before this, Jose invested in projects such as Bazee (auctions sold to eBay in 2005) and eDreams (European Travel site sold to TA Associates in 2006) obtaining top tier returns.Jose is a Mechanical and Electrical Engineer and holds an MBA and an MA in International development Economics from Stanford.
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- E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Brazil, United Kingdom
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- Borzo — Borzo is a global delivery service that enables intracity same-day delivery. Our algorithms optimize numerous parallel deliveries taking into account the geographical routes, packages’ contents, couriers and many others to ensure the feasibility of the same-day delivery. The services are available in 10 countries including Brazil, India, Indonesia,Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, the Philippines, Russia, Turkey and Vietnam and are used by 3 million customers ranging from SMEs to enterprises.
- Printify — Sell custom t-shirts, phone cases, and 800+ products with your designs printed on demand. We will handle printing and shipping to your customers.
- Menu Next Door — Menu Next Door's chefs are enthusiasts from all walks of life who want to share their talents. So you'll always enjoy freshly-made, delicious meals originating from all over the world.On Menu Next Door, you'll find these quality meals at affordable prices because they're homemade and prepared locally with no delivery charges.It's great food for the many, not the few.What brings people together more than food? Community is the magic ingredient in Menu Next Door.Meeting your chef and getting the chance to talk to them about the dish they've prepared is what makes this something more than just a takeaway.
Christine is the CEO and Founding Partner of 500 Global (formerly 500 Startups). Since the firm’s inception in 2010, she has grown 500 Global led the firm’s growth over the past decade from a startup accelerator to a multi-stage venture capital firm with $2.4B in assets under management, and investments in more than 2,800 companies in 80+countries. 500 Global regularly ranks as one of the most active venture capital firms in the world, according to PitchBook, with a top number of exits. The firm’s diversified portfolio includes over 35 companies valued at more than $1B, such as Talkdesk, Canva, Carbon Health, and GitLab. Private Equity International has named Christine one of 10 Women of Influence in venture capital.She currently serves on the venture capital committee of the Association of Asian American Investment Managers, and is an active member of the Young Presidents’ Organization. Christine is also an honoree of Gold House’s 2021 A100 List, recognizing the most impactful Asian and Pacific Islander leaders across business and technology, entertainment, advocacy and politics, lifestyle, and sports.Prior to founding 500 Global, she held product marketing and operating roles at Google, focusing primarily on monetization and developer products such as Google AdSense, Google Analytics, YouTube APIs and syndication, and Google Developer Platform Tools.Christine holds a B.A. in Cognitive Science from the University of California at Berkeley.
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- Mobile, SaaS, Software
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- United States, Japan, Spain
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- GoPillar — Get dozens of high quality projects from professional designers: easy, fast and on a budget. Redesign your space on GoPillar.
- Barn & Willow — A Simpler Way to Buy Window Coverings - drapes, curtains, blinds and shades. Crafted from the most exclusive and premium Belgian linen and organic cotton fabrics. Delivered in 10 days.
- Headout — Headout is an on-demand mobile marketplace that helps travelers discover & book the most incredible tours, activities, events & local experiences in town for the next 24 hours at incredible prices. All it takes is 3 taps and 60 seconds.
Fernando García Abásolo is a businessman passionate about neuroscience and innovation to improve the potential of children.
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- EdTech, Children, Education
- Pre-Seed
- Spain
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- Neuromindset — In an ever-evolving digital era, the mental abilities and emotional health of children often get overshadowed. Envision a world where the essence of education transcends mere knowledge, nurturing every child to unlock their cognitive and emotional prowess using evidence-based tools. At Neuromindset, a Spin-off of the University of Granada (Spain),this isn't just a dream—it's our mission. Our purpose? Seamlessly integrate cognitive and brain training into the very fabric of schooling and home environments. Our dual B2B and B2C models cater to educators and families alike, fortified by three pioneering instruments. Firstly, a classroom-integrated platform that provides educators with a training curriculum that includes mindfulness and game-based activities grounded in rigorous neuroscientific research, empowering students to enhance their attention, executive functions and self-regulation. Secondly, an interactive at-home gaming app, meticulously crafted to cultivate cognitive prowess, making the training both captivating and consequential. And lastly, our avant-garde AI assessment of attentional profiles, not just delineating a child's cognitive map but also tailoring their training, fortifying frailties, and magnifying mights. Neuromindset's hallmark is our dedication to fortify children's mental well-being, bolstering self-regulation, and providing AI-infused, personalized cognitive training. With Neuromindset, education it's not just about learning—it's about flourishing in every sense.
Antonio F. Faría-Soto was chairman of the board of directors and CEO of Doral Bank, the main operating subsidiary of Doral Financial Corporation, a publicly traded company, and president of Doral Money, a subsidiary of Doral Bank, from 2005 to 2006. He is the chairman of the Board’s Investment and Finance Committee and a member of the AuditCommittee and the Executive Committee. From 2003 to 2004, he was president of the Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico and served as an ex-officio member of the boards of directors of several government entities dedicated to the economic development of Puerto Rico. From 2002 to 2003, he served as president of the Economic Development Bank for Puerto Rico and from 2001 to 2002 he was Commissioner of the Office of Financial Institutions of Puerto Rico. Before serving as Commissioner, he worked for over 20 years in various senior positions within the commercial and investment banking industries, with responsibilities that covered countries in Central and South America.
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- Lifestyle, Personal Development, Professional Services
- Funding Round
- Spain
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- niid; — niid; is an online and technological platform that provides professional services namely travel, dining, personal care, and health services.
Fabrice Grinda is among the world’s leading Internet entrepreneurs and investors.He has over $300 million in exits and 150 angel investments. Fabrice has served as CEO for three multinational companies and has an impressive track record as an early investor in Alibaba, Lending Club, Delivery Hero and Brightroll.Fabrice is currentlyinvesting in startups and building companies through FJ Labs, which he cofounded with business partner Jose Marin. Fabrice is also co-founder and executive chairman of Beepi, a next generation used car marketplace. Beepi recently raised $60 million in series B funding.Prior to FJ Labs and Beepi, Fabrice was co-founder and co-CEO of OLX, one of the largest websites in the world with over 200 million unique visitors per month. The company operates in 40 countries and has over 1,200 employees. OLX is the largest classifieds site in India, Brazil, Pakistan, Poland, Ukraine, Portugal and many other emerging markets.Before OLX, Fabrice was co-founder and CEO of Zingy, one of the largest wireless media companies in the Americas. Fabrice successfully grew the business to $200 million in sales in four years.Fabrice started his entrepreneurial journey in 1998, at 23, when he co-founded and was CEO of Aucland. Soon after, Aucland grew into one of the largest auction sites in Europe. Before his entrepreneurial endeavors, Fabrice worked as a management consultant for McKinsey & Company.Fabrice holds a BA in Economics from Princeton University. He graduated Summa Cum Laude in 1996, and was awarded the Halbert White prize, given to the most distinguished economics student, as well as The Wolfe Balleisen memorial prize, awarded for best thesis.In his free time, Fabrice likes to travel the world, kitesurf, play tennis, and blog about his personal and professional life at www.fabricegrinda.com.
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- E-Commerce, Marketplace, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, France, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- OTPless — Explore top-notch authentication solutions like WhatsApp, SMS or email-based Numeric codes and Magic Link with OTPless. High conversion, flexible integrations, and robust security features await you!
- PIXmania.com — PIXmania is a pan-European electrical e-tailer operating in 26 countries. PIXmania has been growing its market positions across Europe while leveraging the benefits of being part of the Dixons Retail Group. Pixmania now serves more than 7 million customers over Europe with a wide range of product categories.
- Le Collectionist — Le Collectionist is a luxury travel brand offering the discerning traveller a selection of exquisite holiday rentals around the world with hotel-like services.
Miguel Arias, proud dad, entrepreneur, and angel investor, has over 15 years of experience in building technology-based startups with a global reach.Miguel has founded startups before, and helped others grow in a variety of roles. He is a skilled generalist that understands technology as well as people-matters. His expertise encompasses tasks andchallenges, from the vision and strategy definition to product management, with special dedication to startup funding and investor relations.As Global Entrepreneurship Director at Telefónica, he is responsible for leading the new stage in Telefónica's open innovation strategy; this is committed to seeking out and developing technological solutions to complement internal R&D while creating an improved connection with international entrepreneurship ecosystems.Previously as COO at CARTO, he led the sales, financial, and operational efforts from its Madrid, NY, DC, London and Tartu offices, directing the company's growth and scaling-up.He loves to teach and share experiences as entrepreneurship professor at the IE Business School and MIB.Trying to enhance the Spanish entrepreneurial ecosystem, he co-founded and presides over Chamberi Valley, the main Madrid-based networking initiative for startups with over 1 million € revenue or 1 million € in investment.He writes his thoughts about entrepreneurship at http://emprenderagolpes.com.
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- Data Visualization, Enterprise Software, Analytics
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Spain, United States
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- Graphext — Graphext is a no-code platform for business intelligence helping you to build powerful data science projects.
- reclamador.es — reclamador.es offers legaltech and crowd complaining services to help customers claims to companies. Currently offering the service for claims to airlines, banks, assurances, etc or the public administration. Reclamador charges a success fee to the consumers for managing their claims and getting the compensation from the companies. Services arecurrently offered in Spain.
- ReallyLateBooking — ReallyLateBooking is a European mobile application for booking hotels on the same day with big discounts. The app show hotels from three different categories, luxury, elegance, and comfort. In Nov 2011 ReallyLateBooking won the SeedRocket entrepreneurs camp in Madrid. In Dec 2011 ReallyLateBooking won the AppCircus Competition in Santiago deCompostela and is nominee for the Mobile Premium Awards 2011. ReallyLateBooking was founded by entrepreneurs Roberto Gil, Pablo Pazos, and Javier Pazos in Madrid, it has had a big success in Spain. Now it offer hotels in 17 cities included Madrid, Barcelona, London, Berlin, and Paris.
Joan Álvarez is the co-founder & CEO at HANNUN. He attended Esade.
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- Music, Training, E-Commerce
- Seed, Angel
- Spain
Dr. Jan Brinckmann is a Full Professor of Entrepreneurship at ESADE Business School.
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- EdTech, Education, Career Planning
- Pre-Seed
- Spain
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- Kini — Learn about Kini's mission to improve recruitment efficiency through data. Discover our team and the solutions we provide to the recruitment industry.
- CareerOS — Gain a competitive edge with our innovative tools, virtual career collaboration, real-time data, and AI enhancements. Guide students each step of the way!
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