# Fernando Ortiz

> Fernando Ortiz is a seed investor at ProA Capital backing Hospitality. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: ProA Capital
- Location: Madrid, Spain
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernando-ortiz-b4541289

Fernando Ortiz is a seed investor at ProA Capital in Madrid focused on Hospitality and Restaurants. Mr. Ortiz is a Managing Partner at ProA and a member of the Founding Team. He is responsible for managing the Firm and the investment process. Mr. Ortiz currently represents ProA on the boards of Saba, Ibermática and Hospital de Llevant. He was also involved in the board of Eugin until it´s divestment.Prior to founding ProA, Mr. Ortiz was aPartner at Nmás1 and was a member of the Executive Committee of the Nmas1 Group Holding. Mr. Ortiz had extensive private equity and venture capital experience as a Director of Private Equity New Technologies at Banco Bilbao VizcayaArgentaria (BBVA). During his time at BBVA, Mr. Ortiz led five private equity investments, two of which are part of listed groups.Prior to BBVA, Mr. Ortiz was a Corporate Finance Director at ING Barings and participated in multiple M&A transactions. Mr. Ortiz started his professional career at Arthur Andersen Legal and Tax Advisors in 1992, today Garrigues, where he dedicated five years principally in tax and legal advisory work.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hospitality | 1 | 33% |
| Restaurants | 1 | 33% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 33% |
| Consumer Goods | 1 | 33% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 33% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 1 | 33% |
| Spain | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Relevi | Relevi operates as a household cleaner and air freshener manufacturer. It operates in the following segments: air freshener incl. scented candles, toilet cleaners, moth repellents. Production is entirely made in Italy and serves the biggest retailers in Spain, Germany, France, Italy and UK. Innovation, performance and quality of our products areat the core of our business from R&D, product development to production. |  | Private Equity | Apr 08, 2026 |  |
| Bookline | Bookline is the leading travel-tech company in conversational artificial intelligence for the hospitality sector in Europe and LATAM, covering restaurants, hotels, campings, and mobility. With over 1,500 clients across 16 countries and a team of more than 50 employees, we have established ourselves as a key player in the digital transformation ofthe tourism industry. | $219K | Seed | Dec 17, 2021 |  |
| Bookline | Bookline is the leading travel-tech company in conversational artificial intelligence for the hospitality sector in Europe and LATAM, covering restaurants, hotels, campings, and mobility. With over 1,500 clients across 16 countries and a team of more than 50 employees, we have established ourselves as a key player in the digital transformation ofthe tourism industry. | $224.8K | Pre-Seed | Dec 17, 2021 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Idea Ventura](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idea-ventura) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Puffin Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/puffin-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Anima Alternative](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anima-alternative) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Banco BPM Invest SGR](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/banco-bpm-invest-sgr) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bergaturi SL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bergaturi-sl-38e6) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BNP Paribas BNL Equity Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bnp-paribas-bnl-equity-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About ProA Capital

VC Fund · Madrid, Spain

Proa Capital de Inversiones SGEIC, SA is one of the main independent Spanish firms of Private Equity , focusing on the Middle Market segment, and investing in different companies in very different sectors. ProA Capital seeks to invest in unlisted companies with the aim of developing solid and growing projects with our main partners: the managementteams of our investee companies.The professionals who set up ProA have established a solid reputation in the mid-market segment, participating in 15 investment operations accounting for over €300 million investment in capital and over €1000 million total investment.ProA Capital’s investment philosophy is based on the capacity to generate direct investment operations and on the proactive attitude of the professionals who make up its human team.

5 contacts available at ProA Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alberto Yanci García de la Vega | Partner | — |
| Carlos Gordillo Cruz | Co-founder & Partner | — |
| Fernando Elío Dolz de Espejo | Investment Director | — |
| Fernando Ortiz | Co-founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fernando-ortiz-2 |
| Santiago Gómez Fraile | Co-founder & Partner | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Fernando Ortiz invest in?

Fernando Ortiz invests primarily in Hospitality, Restaurants and Manufacturing startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Fernando Ortiz last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Fernando Ortiz closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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