Madrid, United Kingdom
Samaipata is an early-stage founders’ fund investing in digital businesses with network effects across Europe and beyond. The fund was founded in 2016 by two entrepreneurs, José del Barrio and Eduardo Díez-Hochleitner. José was the co-founder and CEO of the leading food-delivery platform in Spain (La Nevera Roja) which was sold for $100 million. Eduardo was founder of a 3D sound system sold to Dolby (IMM Sound), former Partner at Apax Partners, a prolific business angel, and the current Chairman at MásMóvil, recently valued at €20 billion, becoming the first Southern European Decacorn. If you’re an early-stage founder aiming at changing the world through innovation, get in touch with us! >> https://samaipata.typeform.com/to/k43fN6?utm_source=samaipata-linkedin
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About Samaipata
Recent Investments (55)
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