Founders Building Worldwide #June

Get to know some of the coolest founders currently in building mode before they officially launch their businesses.

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In this post, you'll find a list of stealth founders based in or originally from Spain who are building companies worldwide.

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Spanish founders building abroad 🌍

👤🇬🇧 Pascual M. (Edinburgh)

• Professional Experience:

  • AI Research at Huawei

• Education:

  • MSc, Artificial Intelligence at University of Edinburgh

  • BSc Computer Science and AI at King’s College

👤🇺🇸 Xavier E. (Seattle)

• Professional Experience:

  • Head of Product at Amazon

  • Product Strategy at Microsoft

  • Strategy Manager at Google

  • Analyst at McKinsey & Company

• Education:

  • MBA at IESE

  • Engineering at UPC

👤🇬🇧 Jose Luis (London)

• Professional Experience:

  • Head of Engineering at TransferWise, Generation Home & Reclamador

• Education:

  • MSc Telecommunication Engineering at DTU

  • MSc Computer Science at UAM

👤🇺🇸 Jesus R. (San Francisco)

• Professional Experience:

  • Analyst at Salesforce

  • ML Engineer

• Education:

  • Aerospace Engineer at UPM

👤🇬🇧 Guillermo A. (London)

• Professional Experience:

  • Data Analytics Engineer at Ulbios

  • Laboratory Researcher

• Education:

  • MSc at Imperial College

  • Electronic Engineering at UPC

Founders building in Spain 🇪🇸

👤🇪🇸 Xavier R. (Barcelona)

• Professional Experience:

  • Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company

• Education:

  • MBA at INSEAD

  • MiM at HEC Paris

  • Engineering

👤🇪🇸 Ronny L. (Barcelona)

• Professional Experience:

  • VP of Tech at Holded

  • Head of Tech at Social Point

• Education:

  • Computer Science

👤🇪🇸 Mónica G. (Madrid)

• Professional Experience:

  • CFO at Zunder

  • Associate at Basalt Partners

  • Analyst at Citi

• Education:

  • BA and International Relations at UPC

👤🇪🇸 Yuri V. (Madrid)

• Professional Experience:

  • Head of operations at Foundernest

• Education:

  • Master’s degree, AI / Smart Industry at UPC

  • Industrial Engineering at UPC

👤🇪🇸 Ivan F. (Barcelona)

• Professional Experience:

  • CSO at TravelgateX

  • IT & PMO Director at King

  • Director of IT Governance at Best Day Travel

  • Director at eDreams

  • Product Director at InfoJobs

• Education:

  • Master Online Marketing atUniversity of Deusto

  • Computer Science at University of Oxford

👤🇪🇸 Marc S. (Barcelona)

• Professional Experience:

  • Director of Finance at Remotely

  • Head of Corporate Strategy & Operations at Incapto

  • Corporate Strategy at World Mastery

  • Data Engineer at Dorna Sports

• Education:

  • Master in Corporate Finance at UB

  • Telecommunications Engineering at UPC

👤🇪🇸 Iñaki M. (Barcelona)

• Professional Experience:

  • Serial founder (CTO)

  • Engineering Manager at Correos

• Education:

  • Master of engineering at UPV

👤🇪🇸 Pau M. (Barcelona)

• Professional Experience:

  • Bot developer at Allianz

  • Head of Tech at Bookline

• Education:

  • Computer Engineering at UPC

📜👀 Check out the latest List of Founders in Stealth, if you're looking to invest in or join a startup at the early stage.

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