Manuel Martinez Ph.D Overview
- Firm
- Mouro Capital
- Primary Position
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General Partner
- Primary Industry
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Information Technology
- Active Board Seats
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5
- Med. Deal Size
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- Med. Valuation
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Manuel Martinez Ph.D General Information
Biography
Dr. Manuel Martinez serves as General Partner at Mouro Capital. He also served as Board Member at CrossLend and Colektia. He served as Board Observer at Roostify. He also serves as Board Member at Clikalia, a55 and Uncapped. Prior to joining Santander, Manuel spent nearly a decade at BBVA. He was the founding member of BBVA Ventures (BBVA's venturing arm) in late 2010 based in San Francisco, with a focus on a variety of verticals (lending, new platforms, selected customer segments such as Financial Inclusion, Private Banking, etc.) and also oversaw activities in Latin America and Europe. Prior to that, Manuel occupied positions in BBVA as part of the Corporate Development (M&A in Emerging Markets) and Innovation teams. Manuel Silva holds a BA in Business Administration from CUNEF (Madrid), an MSc in Political Sciences and MPhil in Development Economics from Sciences Po (Paris) and pursued PhD-level research on the Chinese economy in Hong Kong and China.
Contact Information
Address
- 1 Dufferin Street
- London EC1Y 8PD
- England, United Kingdom
Manuel Martinez Ph.D Positions (1)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouro Capital | Investor | General Partner | London, United Kingdom | Venture Capital |
Manuel Martinez Ph.D Board Seats (5)
| Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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| a55 | Specialized Finance | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| Clikalia | Real Estate Services (B2C) | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Madrid, Spain | |
| Colektia | Financial Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Mexico City, Mexico | |
| Remofirst | Business/Productivity Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | San Francisco, CA | |
| Uncapped | Specialized Finance | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | London, United Kingdom |
Manuel Martinez Ph.D Lead Partner on Deals (28)
Manuel Martinez Ph.D has been the lead partner on 28 deals. Their latest deal was with Burbank, a financial software company. The deal was made for on 26-Mar-2025.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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| Burbank | 26-Mar-2025 | Seed Round | Completed | Financial Software | Cardiff, United Kingdom | |
| Colektia | 05-Dec-2024 | Completed | Financial Software | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Remofirst | 01-Feb-2024 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | San Francisco, CA | ||
| Remofirst | 01-Sep-2022 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | San Francisco, CA | ||
| a55 | 14-Jan-2022 | Completed | Specialized Finance | Sao Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Clikalia | 18-Oct-2021 | Completed | Real Estate Services (B2C) | Madrid, Spain | ||
| byrd | 16-Jun-2021 | Completed | Logistics | Vienna, Austria | ||
| Uncapped | 20-May-2021 | Completed | Specialized Finance | London, United Kingdom | ||
| a55 | 04-May-2021 | Early Stage VC | Completed | Specialized Finance | Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| Clikalia | 10-Nov-2020 | Early Stage VC (Series A) | Completed | Real Estate Services (B2C) | Madrid, Spain |
Manuel Martinez Ph.D Network (242)
Board Members (14)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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| Cristóbal Silva | Colektia | Fen Ventures | Mexico City, Mexico | |
| Gabriel Zamora | a55 | Self | Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| Remofirst | Octopus Ventures | San Francisco, CA | ||
| CrossLend | Earlybird Venture Capital | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Uncapped | White Star Capital | London, United Kingdom |
Portfolio Executives (226)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Pike | Burbank | Chief Executive Officer | 26-Mar-2025 | Cardiff, United Kingdom |
| David Broderick | Burbank | Chief Technology Officer | 26-Mar-2025 | Cardiff, United Kingdom |
| Burbank | Chief Commercial Officer & Board Director | 26-Mar-2025 | Cardiff, United Kingdom | |
| Colektia | Chief Revenue Officer | 05-Dec-2024 | Mexico City, Mexico | |
| Colektia | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | 05-Dec-2024 | Mexico City, Mexico |
Fund Team Members (2)
| Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mouro Capital | London, United Kingdom | ||
| Mouro Capital | London, United Kingdom |
Manuel Martinez Ph.D Affiliated Funds (2)
| Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santander InnoVentures Fund | Mouro Capital | Venture - General | Closed | 2015 | ||||
| Mouro Capital I | Mouro Capital | Venture - General | Closed | 2019 |
Manuel Martinez Ph.D FAQs
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Who is Manuel Martinez Ph.D?
Dr. Manuel Martinez serves as General Partner at Mouro Capital.
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How much does Manuel Martinez Ph.D typically invest?
Manuel Martinez Ph.D's median deal size is .
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What is Manuel Martinez Ph.D’s main position?
Manuel Martinez Ph.D’s primary position is General Partner.
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How many active board seats does Manuel Martinez Ph.D hold?
Manuel Martinez Ph.D holds 5 board seats including a55, Clikalia, Colektia, Remofirst, and Uncapped.
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