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Aquilino Peña

Investor

Co-founder & Managing Partner at Kibo Ventures

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Writes $2.2M – $6.5M checks

About

Aquilino Peña, ex-Infoempleo leader and co-founder who secured FondICO and CDTI backing, concentrates capital into fewer Series A/B winners, serves as ASCRI vice president and publicly champions undervalued Spanish startups.

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Aquilino Peña @aquilino

Nada tan frívolo y disparatado como esto. Mientras tu país se quema y es inválido tú publicas sonriente un playlist cutre hecho por algún community manager de medio pelo ( what the fav?). Nunca el titanic tuvo peor orquesta. Lo malo es que nosotros somos el titanic y en lugar de https://t.co/SBjG61n2Cg

Aug 2, 2026 · ♥ 110 · ⇄ 29

Aquilino Peña @aquilino

Me encanta el olor del exit por las mañanas!! Hoy se ha anunciado la firma del acuerdo de adquisición de Paack por parte de Colis Prive, parte del gran CMA CGM. Siempre digo que somos desinversores y que este es nuestro objetivo: crear valor con las compañías. Pero este caso es

Jun 30, 2026 · ♥ 52 · ⇄ 1

Aquilino Peña @aquilino

A punto de salir a conocer gente en refugio Madrid, la conferencia tech más molona y secreta hoy en Madrid … Gracias @XMihura por tenerme. Go Madrid!! https://t.co/xjmGpsNkXa

Jun 27, 2026 · ♥ 44 · ⇄ 2

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardware

Experience

  1. Kibo VenturesCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2011 — presentGreater Madrid Metropolitan Area
  2. Mutatis Mutandi InvestmentsManaging Director/Ownercurrent2010 — present
  3. SpainCapChairman2020 — 2022Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
  4. SpainCapVice Chairman and Chair of the Venture Capital Committe32019 — 2020Madrid, Spain
  5. SpainCapBoard Member2017 — 2019Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
  6. Level 20Spain Committee Member2021 — 2022Spain
  7. AdigitalExecutive Board Member2017 — 2021Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
  8. AdigitalMiembro de la Junta Directiva2014 — 2021Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
  9. Mediaedge:ciaCEO Iberia2008 — 2009
  10. Orange EspañaManaging Director Portal Business2001 — 2008
  11. IAB SpainChairman2005 — 2007Spain
  12. IAB SpainMiembro de la Junta Directiva2003 — 2005Spain
  13. Submarino.com SpainFounder & CEO1999 — 2001Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
  14. The Boston Consulting GroupConsultant1994 — 1999

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMAster in Business Administration1996 — 1998
  2. Universidad Pontificia ComillasICADE E-3, Law and Business Administration1988 — 1994

Skills & more

E-commerce99Advertising31E-business28Start-ups99Interactive Advertising10Internationalization4LATAM1Internet Strategy6Mobile Marketing19Entrepreneurship33Mobile Devices8Venture Capital45
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentProduct ManagementSEMDigital MarketingOnline AdvertisingNew Business DevelopmentAffiliate MarketingDigital MediaStrategyLeadershipManagementMedia

Languages English · French · Portuguese · Spanish

From Aquilino's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Harvard Business School1,777

Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins

+ 1,771 more

Also attended Universidad Pontificia Comillas111

Christian TeichmannCEO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsAlejandro de RemediosInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsAntonio GarcíaAssociate at Inveready Technology Investment GroupAdrián MachoAssociate at Inveready Technology Investment GroupAlain MarxuachAssociate at Inveready Technology Investment GroupJavier RedondoPartner at Scale Venture Partners

+ 105 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Kibo Ventures19

Sunir KapoorNon-Executive Chairman at Kibo VenturesJavier TorremochaCo-founder & Managing Partner at Kibo VenturesJosé Mª AmusáteguiCo-founder & Partner at Kibo VenturesSonia FernándezPartner at Kibo VenturesValeria LoeweCOO & Partner at Kibo VenturesJuan LópezPartner at Kibo Ventures & Managing Director of Nzyme at Kibo Ventures

+ 13 more

Also worked at SpainCap7

Francisco VelázquezChairman and Managing Partner at Axon Partners GroupBeatriz GonzálezFounder and Managing Partner at SeayaMark KavelaarsVenture Partner at Crescendo Venture PartnersSantiago CanalejoGeneral Partner and COO at TheVentureCityAndrés DancausaGeneral Partner at TheVentureCityOriol PinyaFounding Partner and CEO at Abac Capital Manager S.G.E.I.C.,

+ 1 more

Also worked at Level 207

Sonia FernándezPartner at Kibo VenturesJennifer McMahonPartner at Seroba Life SciencesMarta G. ZanchiManaging Partner at Nina CapitalAndrés DancausaGeneral Partner at TheVentureCityOksana StoweIC Member at Cornerstone VCGreta SteponaviciuteStrategic Growth Director at Palatine

+ 1 more

Also worked at Adigital2

Carina SzpilkaInvestor at KfundToni RaurichVenture Partner - Traveltech at Encomenda VC

Colleagues at Kibo Ventures

Álvaro Fresnillo
Value Creation Director at Kibo Ventures
Álvaro Lozano
Investment Vice President at Kibo Ventures
Covadonga García-Valdés
Principal at Kibo Ventures
Edvinas Kiskis
General Counsel at Kibo Ventures
Fernando Díaz Solís
Co-founder and Managing Partner at Kibo Ventures
Gonzalo Duarte
Investment Manager at Kibo Ventures
Gonzalo Sánchez-Arjona
Investment Director at Kibo Ventures
Guillermo Álvarez
Value Creation Vice President at Kibo Ventures