Jaime Novoa

Partner

2016 - Current

We invest in Southern European and Latam startups, with checks ranging from €100K to €10M+.

Principal

2020 - 2023

Analyst

2016 - 2020

Owner

2019

The best way to follow the Spanish startup and VC ecosystem: weekly newsletter received by more than 10k subscribers. Sign up here: https://dealflow.es/

Owner (Sold to Espacio.io)

2014 - 2017

Novobrief is an English language publication covering the Spanish startup ecosystem, from an analytical and critical point of view. http://novobrief.com/

Data Analyst

2016 - 2016

- Built system to keep track of funding and M&A deals across Europe and Israel - Designed and produced quarterly and annual in-depth reports focused on the European tech ecosystem - Also produced reports about specific industries (automotive, IoT, food tech) and countries (France) - Had lots of fun and learned a ton

Head of Content

2014 - 2015

I'm in charge of writing content for Startupxplore's blog (http://startupxplore.com/blog/), which includes: - Analysis of European startup investment landscape. - Explaining key aspects related to Startupxplore's business and operations. - Interviews with key players in the EU ecosystem.

Periodista

2013 - 2014

I worked for WSL on a full time basis for 16 months. I wrote more than 1,000 articles in that time, mostly about technology and startups. Publicacions I wrote for: - Genbeta.com - Xataka.com - Elblogsalmon.com - Actibva.com - Zenith (http://blogginzenith.zenithmedia.es/) I was also the editor of Mobile World Capital (http://mobileworldcapital.com/en). Instead of writing posts myself, I managed a group of great writers.

Social Media Analyst

2010 - 2013

I worked in the Research & Insights team, doing analytical work for clients such as adidas or Beats. This included: - Creating monthly and weekly reports to analyze and compare the performance of various social media channels. - Creating ad-hoc reports to analyze the performance of specific campaigns. - Build a crisis management system to keep track of negative/worrisome stories affecting clients. Had the time of my life. Great people, great company and learned a lot from the best in the industry. Greatly improved my ping pong skills while working there.

Writer

2010 - 2011

Wrote for WeblogsSL on a part time basis for almost a year.

Sales Intern

2010 - 2010