Alberto Bleda-Merino

Investor at Alma Mundi Ventures

CPO Direct Sourcing & Procurement
2018
Global transformation and acceleration of the direct sourcing and procurement team (90+ professionals) in a growing decentralized group with high innovation and acquisition pace. Responsible for a spend of 2.2 bn€.
VP Sourcing Head of Global Categories
2015 - 2018
Vice President, Production Technologies & Innovation Strategy
2013 - 2015

Board Member
2020
Onbitt is a company specialized in manufacturing optical & polarized films for functional eyewear lenses.

Investor
2016
Alma Mundi is a B2B tech venture fund. We invest between 500k and 5M in each startup. Our headquarters are in Madrid and we have an operational presence in Barcelona, London, Seattle & New York. We bring value added to entrepreneurs by leveraging our global network, called the Mundi Club, which groups more than 750 members in 55 cities worldwide. We have investors based in Palo Alto, New York, London, Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, and many other cities. Both investors in the fund and club members participate actively in deal flow analysis, due diligence, commercial and operational scale-up of the invested companies, bringing new customers to the startups, and opening new markets for them. Club members are passionate about supporting Spanish diaspora entrepreneurs worldwide.

Chief of Staff for the operations and business development in Asia-Africa
2011 - 2013
Product Innovation Strategy Director
2009 - 2011
Industrial Project Manager - Manufacturing Engineering
2005 - 2009
Team Manager - Manufacturing Engineering
2002 - 2005
Process Engineer - Manufacturing Engineering
2000 - 2002

Co-founder and co-CEO
2009 - 2010
Manufacturing of bio fuel (wood pellets) and the design and installation of mid-size production units for energy and heating (solar panels and pellets heating units)