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Mario Brassesco

Helping and investing in Iberia early startups | Business Angel | Venture Partner at Encomenda | Former M&A at Bit2me

Barcelona, Catalonia

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $2,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $400,000.00

Work Experience

  • Cofundador

    2023

    Miembro de Nuclio Founders, comunidad de aprendizaje donde se encuentran algunos de los mejores emprendedores e inversores de Internet en España.

  • Venture Partner

    2023

  • Venture Partner

    2021

    Collaborating part-time with Encomenda in portfolio management. Board Observer in Champion Games, Paymefy, Box2box, Nubentos, Bildia, Talentclass.

  • Investment Manager

    2019 - 2021

    Responsible of the dealflow generation, analysis process and negotiation of termsheet and shareholders agreement until the end of the investment period (40 invested startups in the 1st fund).

  • Investment Associate

    2016 - 2019

    Encomenda is the leading Super Angel Fund in Southern Europe. In 2018, 2019 and 2021 the fund was the most active seed VC in Spain. 1st employee.

  • Business Angel & Mentor

    2016

    Invested in early and seed digital startups. Mentor and lecturer at some of the most well-known accelerators and venture builders in Spain, including Conector Startup Accelerator, Demium Startups and Lanzadera. Current portfolio: Proptech: • Housfy (www.housfy.com) – exited • Brickbro (www.brickbro.com) Blockchain: • G4AL (www.g4al.com) • Metasoccer (www.metasoccer.com) • Komon (www.komon.io) • Social Games (www.socialgames.com) Software: • IT24 (www.it24.io) – exited • Viterbit (www.viterbit.com) • Gretel (www.gretel.co) • Boardfy (www.boardfy.com) • Vualapp (www.vualapp.com) • Sekondary (www.sekondary.com) Health & beauty: • Bloome (www.heybloome.com) • Nubentos (www.nubentos.com) - tried Edtech & leisure: • Nuclio Digital School (www.nuclio.school) • Vamos Producciones • SharryUp (www.sharryup.com) - tried

2022 - 2023

  • Head of Strategy and M&A

    2022 - 2023

    Bit2me is the leading crypto exchange in Spain.

2019 - 2021

  • Spanish Chapter Member

    2019 - 2021

    Kairos is a global community of top global leaders using entrepreneurship and innovation to solve the world's greatest challenges.

  • Dealflow and Portfolio Manager

    2016 - 2016

    Conector is one of the leading tech startups accelerators in Spain. It has accelerated companies like Glovo, Kompyte and Goi.

  • Startup Analyst

    2014 - 2015

    Intelectium is a tech startup accelerator that helps companies by raising public and private funding. It has helped successful startups like Glovo, Badi and Colvin.

2014 - 2015

  • In-House Entrepreneur

    2014 - 2015

    Capptains is a ‘mobile first’ business factory that seeks for successful digital startups in the U.S. and launches copycats using a lean methodology.

2013 - 2013

  • Marketing Intern

    2013 - 2013

    Bacardi is the most recognized multinational company in the spirits industry.