Carina Szpilka
Overview
Carina Szpilka is a prominent angel investor and general partner at K Fund, focusing on early-stage technology ventures in Spain and Europe. She co-founded K Fund in 2016, aiming to support innovative startups in sectors such as technology, digital media, education, and healthcare. Under her leadership, K Fund has managed over €500 million in assets, investing in companies that leverage technology to enhance various industries. Prior to her venture capital career, Szpilka held significant positions in the banking sector, including CEO of ING Direct in France and Spain. Her extensive experience in financial services has equipped her with a deep understanding of business operations and growth strategies. She is also an independent director at ABANCA, Grifols, and Meliá Hotels International, contributing her expertise to these organizations' strategic direction. Szpilka is actively involved in initiatives promoting digital economy and entrepreneurship. She served as the president of the Spanish Association of the Digital Economy (Adigital), where she played a pivotal role in advocating for policies supporting the digital sector. Her commitment to fostering innovation and supporting entrepreneurs has been recognized with numerous awards, including the 'Female Executive of the Year' by the Spanish Federation of Female Directors, Executives, Professionals, and Entrepreneurs (FEDEPE) in 2011.
Investment Focus
- Innovative technology solutions
- Scalable business models
- Strong founding teams
- Clear market differentiation
- Potential for significant impact in target industries
Portfolio Companies
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Frequently asked questions about Carina Szpilka
What sectors does Carina Szpilka invest in?
Carina Szpilka invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Education and HealthTech, and is based in Spain. Carina Szpilka is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Carina Szpilka invest at?
Carina Szpilka backs companies at Seed and Early Stage, writing cheques of 230K - 2.3M.
Which regions does Carina Szpilka invest in?
Carina Szpilka invests across United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy and Denmark.
What companies has Carina Szpilka invested in?
Carina Szpilka's portfolio includes Glovo, Cabify, Wallapop, OnTruck, Jobandtalent, Lingokids, Fintonic and Typeform.
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