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Miguel Valls

Investor

Partner at Alta Life Sciences

Barcelona, Spain

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Miguel Valls has invested in deep technology and life sciences companies since the mid-1990s, with particular focus on artificial intelligence, quantum computing, healthcare technology, space technology, and digital finance. He serves as a board director at the Spain Hong Kong Business Association and has experience supporting startup growth and scaling. His investment approach emphasizes technologies addressing environmental sustainability and human wellbeing.

Experience

  1. SPAIN HONG KONG BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONBoard Directorcurrent2023 — present
  2. EntropyFounding COO and Board Directorcurrent2022 — present
  3. Tech BarcelonaBoard Directorcurrent2017 — presentBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain
  4. MediktorBoard Directorcurrent2017 — presentBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain
  5. KIINBoard Directorcurrent2017 — present
  6. Alta Life SciencesFounding Partner & CEOcurrent2016 — presentBarcelona - San Francisco
  7. Clear LabsFounding Investor and Board Advisorcurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  8. Dadata CapitalCo-Founder and Executive Chairmancurrent2006 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  9. San Francisco - Barcelona Sister City CommitteeCo-Chaircurrent2010 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area - Barcelona Area, Spain
  10. NektriaCo-Founder and Chairman of the Boardcurrent2012 — presentGreater Barcelona Metropolitan Area
  11. Genalyte, Inc.Investorcurrent2012 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
  12. SoundHoundInvestor and Board Advisor2007 — 2022San Francisco, California, United States
  13. PassBanBoard Advisor2012 — 2013San Francisco, California, United States
  14. vLex.comVP International Operations & Corporate development2009 — 2011
  15. vLex.comCFO2001 — 2008
  16. vLex.comBoard Director2000 — 2001
  17. TeksiaAdvisory board ITF 20072007 — 2010
  18. BNP-PARIBASPrivate Banker1999 — 2000
  19. BARCLAYS BANKPrivate Banker1997 — 1999
  20. SIAGA A.V.B.Derivatives broker-dealer1995 — 1997

Education

  1. University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessExecutive Education2009
  2. Saïd Business School, University of OxfordBlockchain strategy program, Blockchain2018
  3. EFPA EuropeEuropean Financial Advisor, Finance2002
  4. MEFF SpainLicence, Options & Futures1995
  5. IEF - Institut d'Estudis FinancersEuropean Financial Analyst, Finance1994 — 1995
  6. Universitat de BarcelonaBachelor, Law1986 — 1992
  7. Lycée Français de Barcelone

Skills & more

Venture Capital42Start-ups98Entrepreneurship46Business Strategy52Mergers5Corporate Development22Investments17Business Development49Strategic Partnerships16Mobile Devices10Private Equity5Business Planning8
+12 moreE-commerceAnalyticsFinanceCorporate FinanceMergers & AcquisitionsConsultingManagement ConsultingAngel InvestingStrategic PlanningLeadershipStrategyManagement

Languages Catalan · English · French · Italian · Spanish

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