Juan-Luis Hortelano

COO and Co-founder - Blinkfire Analytics

Greater Valencia Metropolitan Area

Investor

Invests in

Stages:

Seed
Pre-seed

Locations:

Valencia, Spain

  • Min Investment:

    $0.00

  • Max Investment:

    $0.00

  • Target Investment:

    $0.00

Skills

Internationalization
Angel Investing
Strategic Advisory
Product Launch
Business Growth
Localization
Information Architecture
Social Networking
Web Development
Business Development
B2B
Start-up Consulting
Online Marketing
Entrepreneurship
Strategy
Start-ups
Social Media Marketing

Education

Investments

TouristEye

Angel

Total Funding: $180K

Work Experience

Blinkfire Analytics, Inc.

2014

  • Co-founder and COO

    2014

    Managing Blinkfire operations in Spain/Europe

Startup Valencia

2020

  • Presidente

    2020

    Startup Valencia is a private non-profit organization that represents startups in Valencia Region to be the benchmark of an innovative and technological companies ecosystem, boosting the competitiveness of the Valencian economy.

Ambitiona

2010 - 2020

  • Advisor

    2010 - 2020

    At Ambitiona we help Internet companies who want to grow or enter new markets.

Plug and Play Spain

2012 - 2017

  • Director

    2012 - 2017

    Director of Plug and Play accelerator in Spain. During this 5 years, at PnP we have invested in +70 startups. 10 acceleration programs

9flats.com

2010 - 2011

  • Country Manager Spain

    2010 - 2011

Kanben Consulting S.L

2002 - 2011

  • Ceo

    2002 - 2011

    Management of the company (HR,marketing,business development) Focus: After starting as a little web development agency we re-focused and actually are mainly working with companies/projects/startups willing to enter the Spanish speaking markets (Latin America and Spain). We worked together with Feedburner building the first RSS advertising network in Spain After that we help other startups like Cocomment with their localization/translation efforts. Now we are working with Qype, Europe´s biggest user generated content business review site, running all their operations in Spain. Other services Market Analysis and research Web site traffic growth, web site UI and information arquitecture. Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development. Online Marketing. Advising new businesses

Qype

2008 - 2010

  • External country manager

    2008 - 2010

    Since July 2008 working with Qype together with my company. First we did the translation and localization of the spanish version. Managed the launch, and since them doing all the related business operations (marketing, community management, administration, content)

UPV - Universidad Politecnica de Valencia

2002 - 2004

  • Visiting professor

    2002 - 2004

    Visiting professor Master MCM (Master en comunicacion multimedia) E-commerce Module - 10 Hours

Euroinfomarket S.A

2001 - 2002

  • Marketing Manager - Market Analyst

    2001 - 2002

    Market Analysis Online Marketing Offline marketing AECE Meetings

Immosonne Networks S.A

1998 - 2001

  • Web Manager

    1998 - 2001

    Web manager of internet start-up www.immosonne.com (offline ) The most important real estate portal, with the goal of selling residential homes (a catalog of more than 5000 new homes, with full info, virtual tour etc..) across the mediterranean coast in Europe. Responsible for : Online and offline marketing strategies Usability and information architecture Help desk management (cuatrilingual) Partnership and alliances Technical issues (hosting, technology)