Fernando Díaz Solís
InvestorCo-founder and Managing Partner at Kibo Ventures
Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area
Writes $2.2M – $6.5M checks
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Fernando: together at Oliver Wyman
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About
Fernando Díaz Solís co‑founded and leads a lower‑mid‑market PE platform inside a venture firm, uniquely bridging growth/VC and control‑buyout investing with 20+ years’ PE experience applied to tech and SMEs.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardware
Experience
- NzymeManaging Directorcurrent2022 — presentMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- C InvestmentsManaging Director2016 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
- Oliver WymanPrincipal2015 — 2016
- Advent InternationalDirector2002 — 2014Madrid, España
- Dresdner Kleinwort CapitalAssociate2001 — 2002Madrid, España
- Singer and FriedlanderInvestment advisor1999 — 2001London, UK
Skills & more
Private Equity32LBO5
Languages English · Spanish
From Fernando's professional profile.
Colleagues at Kibo Ventures
Álvaro Fresnillo
Value Creation Director at Kibo Ventures
Álvaro Lozano
Investment Vice President at Kibo Ventures
Aquilino Peña
Co-founder & Managing Partner at Kibo Ventures
Covadonga García-Valdés
Principal at Kibo Ventures
Edvinas Kiskis
General Counsel at Kibo Ventures
Gonzalo Sánchez-Arjona
Investment Director at Kibo Ventures
Guillermo Álvarez
Value Creation Vice President at Kibo Ventures
Ignacio Pallás
Investment Director at Kibo Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Fernando Díaz Solís?
- Fernando Díaz Solís co‑founded and leads a lower‑mid‑market PE platform inside a venture firm, uniquely bridging growth/VC and control‑buyout investing with 20+ years’ PE experience applied to tech and SMEs.
- Where does Fernando Díaz Solís work?
- Fernando Díaz Solís is Co-founder and Managing Partner at Kibo Ventures.
- What does Fernando Díaz Solís invest in?
- Fernando Díaz Solís invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware.
- What check size does Fernando Díaz Solís write?
- Fernando Díaz Solís typically writes checks of $2.2M – $6.5M.
- Where did Fernando Díaz Solís go to school?
- Fernando Díaz Solís studied at IESE Business School; University of Navarra (Licenciatura, Administracion y Direccion de Empresa); Downside School.
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Also attended IESE Business School370
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Also attended University of Navarra47
Javier SuarezCo-founder & CEO of Oliva; co-founder of PerkJessica WangFP&A Manager at March Capital PartnersAlba FernándezAnalyst at Inveready Technology Investment GroupGustavo González de la PeñaAnalyst at Inveready Technology Investment GroupCésar TraseiraInvestor at KfundMiguel ElizondoInvestor at Kfund
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Also attended Downside School11
David DennyManaging Partner and Co-Founder at Longwall Venture Partners LLPJames Scott-GattyNon-Executive Director at OakglenBella TaylerTrainee Investment Manager - UK at OakglenStephen GeddesInvestor at Two MagnoliasClare HunterHead of Brand, Communications and Marketing at BackedErin James CollardOperating Advisor at Conversion Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Nzyme5
Also worked at Oliver Wyman243
Leonard PicardoAdvisor at Manta Ray VenturesGizem CakilInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersDale ChangOperating Partner at Scale Venture PartnersAmias GeretyPartner, Head of U.S. at QED InvestorsLaura BockPartner at QED InvestorsRobert TomkinsonSelf at Mucker Capital
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Also worked at Advent International122
Julie YangVice President at InvestcorpNenad MarovacInvestor at DN CapitalMassimo PrelzInvestor at DN CapitalJames LuoInvestor at CapitalGWilliam WooImpact at Non Sibi VenturesLaurel SmithInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL
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Also worked at Dresdner Kleinwort Capital124
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