
Exits in the Spanish startup ecosystem
Traditionally there has been little exits or divestment activity in the Spanish startup ecosystem, but this trend has changed, demonstrating the maturing of the ecosystem.
Has a successful executive track record of over thirty years in the IT industry. This include General Management and VP roles for leading high tech companies at European EMEA level (Hewlett Packard HP, Silicon Graphics SGI. 3Com, PerkinElmer) followed by CEO and Board roles at European startups in the cybersecurity and bioinformatics markets. Currently focuses on the emerging quantum industry as co-founder and CEO of Qilimanjaro, the full stack analog QC startup, and as advisor to quantum software spinoffs. He has served as a consultant for the European Commission Horizon 2020 program for high tech SME’s. Has a PhD in quantum physics (UB) and an MBA (ESADE).
Categorías de conocimiento
Traditionally there has been little exits or divestment activity in the Spanish startup ecosystem, but this trend has changed, demonstrating the maturing of the ecosystem.
Renewables are just one branch of a new movement called cleantech: towards a more digitized, carbon-neutral and resource-efficient future.
Society is increasingly involved in caring for the environment and the number of startups that apply policies in this regard is increasing. Calculating the carbon footprint is the first step in understanding the impact on the planet.