Fundraising Fox

Francisco Velázquez

Investor

Chairman and Managing Partner at Axon Partners Group

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

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
  21. HispasatMission Manager1998 — 2000
  22. EADS CASA ESPACIOEngineer1997 — 1998

Skills & more

Directorship2Board Level2Board Administration2Board GovernanceBoard level experienceAerospaceVenture Capital27Start-ups24Telecommunications1Entrepreneurship17Entrepreneur1Business Planning4
+10 moreBusiness StrategyManagement ConsultingCorporate FinanceInvestmentsFinancial ModelingDue DiligenceValuationMergers & AcquisitionsPrivate EquityCorporate Development

Languages English · Italian · Spanish

From Francisco's professional profile.

Colleagues at Axon Partners Group

Ahmed Mosa
Senior Advisor at Axon Partners Group
Alfons Oliver
Partner at Axon Partners Group
Alfonso de León
Board Member and Managing Partner at Axon Partners Group
Álvaro García
Senior Manager at Axon Partners Group
Álvaro Gonzalez
Senior Manager at Axon Partners Group
Álvaro Neira
Partner at Axon Partners Group
Ana Serrano
Operations Manager at Axon Partners Group
Antonio Rodríguez Pina
Board member at Axon Partners Group

Frequently asked questions

Who is Francisco Velázquez?
Chairman and Managing Partner at Axon Partners Group
Where does Francisco Velázquez work?
Francisco Velázquez is Chairman and Managing Partner at Axon Partners Group.
Where did Francisco Velázquez go to school?
Francisco Velázquez studied at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering); Cranfield School of Management (Exec, Finance); Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (MBA, Business Administration).

Founder mafias

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid mafia26

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ariel CamusMaster's DegreeFounded TouristEye +1Juan de AntonioMs. Sc.Founded Mobility (Latam) LinkJuan Manuel Fernández LobatoMaster's DegreeFounded EburyFrancisco BerlangaMEngFounded FreneticRoberto CruzFounded TietAI

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Just Eat mafia6

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Alfonso de LeónInvestor & AdvisorFounded Finizens +1Laurens GroenendijkMember GMT Just-Eat GroupFounded HiberKlaus NyengaardChairmanFounded LetsbuildSamuel AkinwunmiAnalytics ManagerFounded BilancParam KumarProduct ManagerFounded Agilerl

Axon Partners Group mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Alfonso de LeónBoard Member and Managing PartnerFounded Finizens +1Stefano PeronciniInvestment Committee "Aurora" VC Fund of FundsFounded Eurekaventure

Axonpartnersgroup mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Alfonso de LeónManaging Partner, Member of the Board & CoFounderFounded Finizens

Finizens mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Alfonso de LeónCo Chairman - CoFounderFounded Axonpartnersgroup

Same school

Also attended Universidad Politécnica de Madrid123

Raj ShastriAdvisor at Kaizen Private EquitySamuel GilCEO & General Partner at JME VenturesLourdes Álvarez de ToledoPartner at JME VenturesPablo VenturaInvestor at KfundEmily MeadsPrincipal at QuantonationÁlvaro LozanoInvestment Vice President at Kibo Ventures

+ 117 more

Also attended Cranfield School of Management30

IlanInvestor at Eudemian VenturesNick WinstoneFounder, Partner at Aera VCKim BerknovSenior Advisor at FraserChristophe PrimaultVenture Partner at ElaiaEduardo Gomez MendozaHead of CRH Ventures at CRH VenturesJames MallinsonPartner at Oxford Investment Consultants LLP

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Shared employers

Also worked at Finizens3

Alfonso de LeónBoard Member and Managing Partner at Axon Partners GroupEnrique SalvadorBoard Member and Legal Counsel at Axon Partners GroupGonzalo RuizBoard member at Civeta Investment

Also worked at SpainCap6

Aquilino PeñaCo-founder & Managing Partner at Kibo VenturesMark 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.,Raul Rodriguez SabaterInvestor at Aurica Capital

Also worked at European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)28

Patrik SobockiPractice Lead Deep Tech and Senior Investment Director at IndustrifondenTanya HorowitzPartner at Butterfly VenturesRicardo TorgalGeneral Partner and CFO at Indico Capital PartnersTatjana Zabasu MikužManaging Partner at South Central VenturesJan PalasinskiInvestment Partner at Future Energy VenturesEline van BeestVenture Partner at Thuja Capital

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Also worked at O4IT1

Alfonso de LeónBoard Member and Managing Partner at Axon Partners Group