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Fernando Cabello

Founder of Devengo

Madrid, Community of Madrid

Overview 

Fernando Cabello is the Co-founder and CEO of Devengo, a Fintech company, and an Angel Investor specializing in Seed and Pre-seed investments in the FinTech sector. With a background in business management and entrepreneurship, he has successfully founded and led companies like Aplazame and Ibercheck, while also serving as a mentor at Startupbootcamp - Madrid and managing director at BLUESOC. Highlights of Fernando's career include founding and leading successful ventures like Aplazame and Ibercheck, as well as actively investing in promising startups in the FinTech sector, such as EALYX, Bankflip, and Reveni. His expertise in product development, marketing strategy, and strategic planning has been instrumental in his role as Co-founder and CEO of Devengo.

Work Experience 

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Devengo

  • Co-founder and CEO

    2019 - Current

    Devengo is a licensed Payment Service Provider in the SEPA region with a direct technical connection with EU's leading ACH. We offer the latest generation SEPA payment protocols including account creation, Instant Transfers (push and pull, SCT Inst and R2P), Verification of Payee (VoP) and Instant Cross border payments (OCT inst).

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INESPAY - Transferencia Bancaria PSD2

  • Seed Investor and Board member

    2022

    Seed investor and Board member of the biggest and fastest-growing Payment Initiation Service Provider (PISP) in southern Europe.

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Reveni

  • Seed investor and Board Observer

    2022

    Seed investor and Board Observer of the fastest growing instant refunds for e-commerce platform in Europe.

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Aplazame

  • Founder and CEO

    2014 - 2020

    Led an incredibly inspiring team from zero to exit (sold to Wizink bank in 2018). We built the most meaningful, thoughtful and beautiful point of sale financing platform I have come across.

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Ibercheck

  • Co-Founder and co-CEO

    2011 - 2019

    Leading a top notch team of developers, marketing and sales specialists to create a web platform that allows people to manage their financial information in their best interest.

Startupbootcamp

  • Startupbootcamp - Madrid Mentor

    2011 - 2012

    Startupbootcamp is a micro investment mentorship program - and a TechStars affiliate. Up to 10 selected teams will convert their ideas into 10 startups in 3 months. The program runs from mid-June to mid-September in Madrid and from mid-Septermber to mid-December in Copenhagen. For further information please visit www.startupbootcamp.org

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BLUESOC

  • Managing Director

    2009 - 2011

    Started up the company from inception. Led a talented team of tech and sales experts to develop a robust network of partners globally. Positioned BLUESOC as a leading provider of state-of-the-art solutions of real time security. Achieved breakeven in the second year of operation.

Monitor Group

  • Senior Project Manager

    2004 - 2008

    Provided advice at Board and top management level on diverse sectors, geographies and engagements, from due diligence projects to developing and implementing strategic plans.

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Gas Natural

  • Business Development Manager

    2002 - 2004

    Leading a talented team that internally developed an electricity bids system. This pioneering system could be operated on route, with real-time supervision, and produced taylor made electricity bids for retail and small industry companies. We generated €50 Mill bids' value and achieved a +20% market penetration in less than a year from inception of the system.

Education 

Investments 

EALYX

Seed

Total funding: $940K

Bankflip

Seed

Total funding: $3M

Konvex

Seed

Total funding: $700K

Tonder

Pre Seed

Total funding amount not yet available

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