Francisco Velázquez

Experience

1. Axon Partners GroupFounder, President and Managing Partnercurrent2006 — presentMadrid Area, Spain
2. FinizensFounder and Presidentcurrent2015 — present
3. SpainCapBoard Member2024 — 2026Madrid
4. European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)Board Member2023 — 2026Brussels Metropolitan Area
5. ErreDue S.p.A.Board Member2023 — 2025Livorno
6. EmbentionBoard Member2022 — 2024Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
7. Cañas Y TapasChairman2021 — 2022
8. Le Pain Quotidien Spain&PortugalBoard Member2019 — 2022
9. Captronic Systems Pvt LtdBoard Member2012 — 2022Bangalore
10. BillpocketBoard Member2019 — 2021Mexico City Metropolitan Area
11. Club Deportivo NumanciaVice President2018 — 2021
12. O4ITBoard Member2014 — 2021Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
13. NxtGen Infinite DatacenterBoard Member2015 — 2020Bengaluru Area, India
14. hubbleCo-Founder2016 — 2019Madrid Area, Spain
15. NicePeopleAtWorkBoard Member2012 — 2018Barcelona Area, Spain
16. SéntisisBoard Member2015 — 2018Madrid Area, Spain
17. InfluityCo-Founder2016 — 2017Madrid Area, Spain
18. JUST EATBoard Member2013 — 2014Bengaluru Area, India
19. SVP Advisors (now Axon Partners Group Consulting)Founder and Chairman2006 — 2012
20. Analysys MasonPrincipal2000 — 2006

Education

1. Universidad Politécnica de MadridAerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering1991 — 1997
2. Cranfield School of ManagementExec, Finance2000
3. Universidad Politécnica de MadridMBA, Business Administration1997 — 1998
4. Creston High SchoolJunior1989 — 1990

Skills & more

Languages English · Italian · Spanish

From Francisco's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Universidad Politécnica de Madrid65

SGSamuel GilCEO & General Partner at JME VenturesPVPablo VenturaInvestor at KfundEMEmily MeadsPrincipal at QuantonationÁLÁlvaro LozanoInvestment Vice President at Kibo VenturesJGJuan GonzálezSenior Advisor at Armilar Venture PartnersJHJulia HoffmeisterInvestment Analyst at 415 Capital

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Also attended Cranfield School of Management24

IIlanInvestor at Eudemian VenturesNWNick WinstoneFounder, Partner at Aera VCKBKim BerknovSenior Advisor at FraserCPChristophe PrimaultVenture Partner at ElaiaJMJames MallinsonPartner at Oxford Investment Consultants LLPRZRui ZhangManaging Partner at gumi Cryptos Capital (gCC)

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Shared employers

Also worked at Finizens3

ADAlfonso de LeónBoard Member and Managing Partner at Axon Partners GroupESEnrique SalvadorBoard Member and Legal Counsel at Axon Partners GroupGRGonzalo RuizBoard member at Civeta Investment

Also worked at SpainCap7

APAquilino PeñaCo-founder & Managing Partner at Kibo VenturesBGBeatriz GonzálezFounder and Managing Partner at SeayaMKMark KavelaarsVenture Partner at Crescendo Venture PartnersSCSantiago CanalejoGeneral Partner and COO at TheVentureCityADAndrés DancausaGeneral Partner at TheVentureCityOPOriol PinyaFounding Partner and CEO at Abac Capital Manager S.G.E.I.C.,

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Also worked at European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)24

THTanya HorowitzPartner at Butterfly VenturesRTRicardo TorgalGeneral Partner and CFO at Indico Capital PartnersJPJan PalasinskiInvestment Partner at Future Energy VenturesCSCaritta SeppäInvestment Manager at Spintop VenturesJMJillian ManusManaging Partner at Structure CapitalSCSteve CrossanVenture Partner at firstminute capital

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Also worked at O4IT1

ADAlfonso de LeónBoard Member and Managing Partner at Axon Partners Group