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Angel Garcia

Founding Partner at Elevation Ventures

Spain

Overview 

Angel Garcia is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and advisor based in Barcelona, Catalonia. He has a strong background in general management, private equity, and business development, with notable achievements including founding Lanta Digital Ventures and being a founding partner at Elevation Ventures. Angel Garcia has a successful track record of investing in and advising a variety of startups, including companies like Restb.ai, Le Guide Noir, and Traity. His expertise in investment strategies and corporate governance has made him a sought-after figure in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, evident from his roles as a board member at Barcelona Tech City and a lecturer at EADA Business School.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Partner

    2024 - Current

    Necta Ventures is a specialist fund of funds focused on venture capital. We invest in top-tier venture capital funds globally—both through primary and secondary commitments—and selectively co-invest in standout portfolio companies.

  • Board Member

    2013

    Barcelona Tech City, is a private association of entrepreneurs and leading technological companies with the objective of positioning Barcelona as one of the main technology hubs in Europe. In 2016, we launched Pier01, Barcelona's new HQ for entrepreneurs and startups. The 10.000 m² space in Barcelona's maritime front hosts more than 1000 digital professionals and 80 startups.

  • Investor and Board Member

    2017

    AI technology that provides Real-time Intelligent Image Recognition Prediction. Restb.ai offers an exceptionally accurate cloud-based Deep Learning Image Recognition API service and by using our Artificial Intelligence technology you are able to manage images and videos.

  • Investor and Board Observer

    2015

    Teraki's software solution employs propietary techniques to reduce the amount of data generated by sensors by an average of 90%, but up to 99% without compromising its quality. This is core for current applications in the automotive market, including connected and autonomous cars applications. Teraki further on enables novel applications such as in the UBI, Fleet management and Telematics market which are too cost intensive.

  • Founding Partner

    2014

    Startupbootcamp is top global and leading accelerator program for startups in 20 cities. It's a 3 months acceleration program that focuses on exposing and connecting startups to an expanding community of top-level mentors and advisors. At the end of each program, startups get a chance to pitch to top angel investors and venture capitalists for funding at the Investors’ Demo Day. Find out more: www.startupbootcamp.org

  • Founding Partner

    2009

    I founded Elevation Ventures with the aim to identify, invest, help to growth and actively support with strategic and tactical advice innovative early stage start-ups.

  • Lecturer

    2024 - 2025

    Teaching at the International MBA

  • Founding Partner

    2013 - 2025

    Lanta Digital Ventures is a venture capital fund focused in investing in innovative Startups with high potential growth. The fund is composed by former founders, entrepreneurs or executives at successful start-ups.

  • Investor and Board Observer

    2015 - 2023

    The Social Coin was born out of a social experiment in 2013 - creating and tracking chains of good deeds with physical IoT coins. Since then, we have helped to transform companies, non-profit organizations, schools, universities and cities, inspiring people to take actions that have a positive impact on their environments. Social Coin is comprised of three products focused on distinct communities: Social Coin for Companies (for companies), Deeds (for citizens) and Citibeats (for city councils).

  • Investor and Board Observer

    2015 - 2023

    The Datumize Company is the worlds first "Dark Data"​ software company that Captures 99% of all operational Data, Unlocking this data giving you access to analyse core, previously unknown "Dark Data"​. This enables our customers to gain real-time operational intelligence, resulting in higher company revenues, smarter business practice, cost reduction abilities, predictive maintenance measures and 99% more knowledge about key Profit drivers in your business.

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