Spanish tech news: 22/3/2017

Accelerator & investor news:

  • SeedRocket 4Founders, the new €12 million VC fund managed by Javier-Perez Tenessa, Marek Fodor, Jesus Monleon and Marc Badosa, received final approval by the CNMV to start investing
  • El Referente interviewed Karel Escobar, managing director of Madrid-based accelerator Tetuan Valley

Startup news:

  • Grégorie de Lestapis, former managing director of BBVA in France, is Lendix’s new country manager in Spain. The P2P lending platform wants to intermediate 50 loans worth €10 million in 2017
  • Travel startup Waynabox announced that it has reached €5 million in gross sales since its foundation two years ago
  • Hemerotek wrote a short profile of fertility app Woom Fertility. The app has more than 70,000 registered users and 30,000 MAUs
Jaime Novoa: Jaime Novoa is the Founder of Novobrief. He is a technology writer turned investor at Madrid's K Fund. He was also a data analyst at Tech.eu.