# Juan Felipe Gonzalez Hidalgo

> Juan Felipe Gonzalez Hidalgo is a seed investor at Aerial backing SaaS. See 3 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Aerial
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jfgonzalez/?originalSubdomain=ad
- Website: https://www.hidalgosales.com/

Juan Felipe Gonzalez Hidalgo is a seed investor at Aerial focused on SaaS and Travel. With over 30 years in strategic sales management in the telecom and high-tech industries (Artificial Intelligence, software, SaaS, wireless, fibre optic, electronics, communications infrastructure, and industrial markets), Juan Felipe is a Limited Partner at the Montreal-based startup foundry TandemLaunch, an angel investor at several B2BArtificial Intelligence startups, as well as a business mentor at NIU, Andorra Telecom’s startup incubator. Additionally, Juan Felipe is an investor and the Chief Sales Officer at Aerial Technologies, a Canadian AI startup involved in the telecom industry.Previously, he was Senior VP of Global Sales for iBwave where he was a key driver of the company’s growth and ultimately its very successful sale to Corning Inc. in 2015. Prior to joining iBwave, Juan Felipe held executive sales positions at IRphotonics (acquired by Thorlabs Inc.), Averna Technologies (acquired by Tandem Expansion Fund), and EXFO (successful IPO in 2000). Juan Felipe holds a B.Sc., Honors in Chemistry, from Complutense University, Madrid, Spain, and an MBA from the School of Industrial Organization, Madrid, Spain. He has also completed executive programs from Harvard Business School (Boston), York University (Toronto), and McGill University (Montreal). Juan Felipe has lived and worked in Spain, Canada, Singapore, Brazil, Australia, and China; he is fluent in Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Travel | 1 | 33% |
| Computer | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Nanotechnology | 1 | 33% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Angel | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 2 | 67% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arcube | We make sure all travellers, frequent and infrequent, make the most of travel loyalty programs, using our data-driven approach, airlines can understand their customers and provide hyper-personalised offerings to boost value and retention.Arcube uses a data-driven approach to make the most of airline loyalty programs for both frequent andinfrequent flyers. Our software allows airlines to understand their customers and provide hyper-personalised offerings to boost value and retention at no extra cost to the airline. | $1.5M | Seed | Jan 16, 2025 |  |
| Edgehog | Edgehog identified a scalable method of fabricating bio-inspired nanostructures on surfaces for uniform anti-reflectivity across the visible spectrum. By fabricating a nanostructure pattern directly on the native glass or plastic substrate of the display, they can eliminate glare in any environment. Their structural approach to anti-reflectionresults in uniform, low reflectance across the entire visible spectrum. | $1.3M | Seed | Jul 21, 2021 |  |
| Mirametrix | Mirametrix develops consumer electronics integrated with proprietary attention sensing technology to enable human-computer interaction processes. The company also offers Glance by Mirametrix, a software platform that enables customers, OEMs, and ISVs to create user experiences across all devices.Mirametrix was founded by Helge Seetzen in January2010 and is based in Montreal, Quebec. |  | Angel | Dec 11, 2013 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [216 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/216-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Capital Angel Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-angel-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [E8 Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/e8-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [E8 Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/element) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fuel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fuel-ventures-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Oxford Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oxford-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Aerial

VC Fund · Montréal, Canada

Aerial's technology leverages existing infrastructure to recognize activity without the need for cameras, sensors or wearables. Aerial's patented technology analyzes distortions and fluctuations in the existing wireless signals and uses AI to interpret them and classify human activities.

5 contacts available at Aerial.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Elie Daher | Chief Finance Officer | — |
| Francois Morel | Co-Founder & VP Engineering | — |
| Juan Felipe Gonzalez Hidalgo | Chief Sales Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/juan-gonzalez-felipe |
| Michel Allegue | Chief Technology Officer; Vice-President of Research | — |
| Negar ghourchian | VP Research and Development | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Juan Felipe Gonzalez Hidalgo invest in?

Juan Felipe Gonzalez Hidalgo invests primarily in SaaS, Travel and Computer startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Juan Felipe Gonzalez Hidalgo last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Juan Felipe Gonzalez Hidalgo closed in Jan 2025. 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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