Francisco de la Pena

Managing Partner

2018 - Current

Invertidos is a global advisory and investment firm that manages exclusive and innovative alternative asset classes. A taste of the unique investment vehicles (SPVs) that we manage: 1. Invertidos Real Economy ---- First SPV investing in the early stages of profitable Spanish SMEs with proven business models, high growth potential, and led by experienced teams. 2. Sketchnote Partners I ---- Early-stage SPVs investing in startups from SEA, India, and Bangladesh. 25 startups & 6 funds invested to date. (2023) 3. Invertidos AIS I & II (Feeder funds) ---- SPVs investing in agent rights of professional soccer players.

Venture Partner

2023

Partner

2019

Top-performing pre-seed investment vehicle supporting 💘 the best Spanish startups.

VP of Product & Marketing

2018 - 2018

The global leader in product management training.

Founder

2015 - 2018

Award-winning product design studio. Digital human-centered design.

CTO

2014 - 2015

Leading hardware-based cryptographic solutions.

Technical Director

2012 - 2014

Business Development - Medical Devices & Consumer Products

2010 - 2012

Product Development for the Health Care Industry.

R&D Project Manager // Public Funding Programmes

2009 - 2010

One of the largest Spanish IT consulting firms.

Research Assistant

2008 - 2009

• Logic Level Interface Optimization for high-speed data transfer between asynchronous time domains on FPGAs. • Power consumption characterization in Reconfigurable Logic Devices.

Electrical Engineer

2007 - 2008

Automation Control, Safety & Security systems for trucks, trains, and aircrafts.