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Jeff Pinkham

Founder of BlueArc and former Venture Capitalist.
Joined August 2019
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October 18, 2019 1:37 pm
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Bnext funding round, October 2019
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October 18, 2019 1:33 pm
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Bnext a mobile-first neo-bank. Co-founded by Guillermo Vicandi and Juan Antonio Rullán. The Bnext app gives its customers access to a variety of high-quality financial and insurance products from selected partners.

Since its launch in 2017, Bnext has grown its userbase quickly,to more than 300,000 active users in 18 months. Similarly, inIn the last 12 months, Bnext has processed more than 430 million euros in 11.6 million transactions.

Recently, Bnext announced the closing of a 25-million-dollar Series A financing round, Thethe largest Spanish Fintech round to date.

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October 18, 2019 1:31 pm
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Guillermo Vicandi

co-founder

https://www.linkedin.com/in/guillermo-vicandi-2528772b/

Juan Antonio Rullan

co-founder

https://www.linkedin.com/in/juan-antonio-rullan-de-la-mata/

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October 18, 2019 1:21 pm
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Bnext

Abre una cuenta sin comisiones ni condiciones desde tu móvil en 5 min y saca dinero sin comisiones en todo el mundo

Banking app

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October 18, 2017

Founded

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October 18, 2019 1:19 pm
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Bnext

Abre una cuenta sin comisiones ni condiciones desde tu móvil en 5 min y saca dinero sin comisiones en todo el mundo

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Bnext a mobile-first neo-bank. Co-founded by Guillermo Vicandi and Juan Antonio Rullán. The Bnext app gives its customers access to a variety of high-quality financial and insurance products from selected partners.

Since its launch in 2017, Bnext has grown its userbase quickly,to more than 300,000 active users in 18 months. Similarly, in the last 12 months, Bnext has processed more than 430 million euros in 11.6 million transactions.

Recently, Bnext announced the closing of a 25-million-dollar Series A financing round, The largest Spanish Fintech round to date.

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Guillermo Vicandi

co-founder

Juan Antonio Rullan

co-founder

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bnext

Guillermo Vicandi

Spain

banking app

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Twitter
https://twitter.com/yourbnext
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/yourbnext
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/yourbnext/
LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/company/bnext/
Website
https://www.bnext.es
Twitter
https://twitter.com/yourbnext
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/yourbnext
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/yourbnext
LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/company/bnext
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September 19, 2019 1:50 pm
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BlueArc

Company

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- September 7, 2011 -- Hitachi Data Systems Corporation (HDS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE: HIT / TSE: 6501), today announced a significant milestone in its strategy to give customers seamless access to all data, content and information with the acquisition of BlueArc Corporation, a leader in scalable, high performance network storage. Building upon a successful 5 year OEM partnership, Hitachi Data Systems and BlueArc will give customers the unmatched combination of Hitachi enterprise-class quality, reliability and support with innovative, highly scalable, high performance BlueArc network attached storage (NAS).

Hitachi Data Systems completed the acquisition of all outstanding shares of BlueArc in an all cash transaction. Wells Fargo Securities was the exclusive financial advisor to Hitachi Data Systems. BofA Merrill Lynch acted as financial advisor and Credit Suisse as a co-advisor to BlueArc for this transaction.

Hitachi Data Systems provides best-in-class information technologies, services and solutions that deliver compelling customer ROI, unmatched return on assets (ROA) and demonstrable business impact. With a vision that IT must be virtualized, automated, cloud-ready and sustainable, Hitachi Data Systems offers solutions that improve IT costs and agility. With more than 4,900 employees worldwide, Hitachi Data Systems does business in more than 100 countries and regions. Hitachi Data Systems products, services and solutions are trusted by the world's leading enterprises, including more than 70 percent of the Fortune 100 and more than 80 percent of the Fortune Global 100. Hitachi Data Systems believes that data drives our world - and information is the new currency. To learn more, visit: http://www.hds.com.

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© Hitachi Data Systems Corporation 2011. All Rights Reserved. Hitachi is a registered trademark of Hitachi, Ltd. and/or its affiliates in the United States and other countries. Hitachi Data Systems is a registered trademark and service mark of Hitachi, Ltd. in the United States and other countries.

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https://www.hitachivantara.com/en-us/news-resources/press-releases/2011/gl110907.html
Twitter
https://twitter.com/hitachivantara
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/hitachivantara/
LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/company/11257500
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September 19, 2019

Hitachi Data Systems Announces Acquisition of BlueArc

Ltd. (NYSE: HIT / TSE: 6501), today announced a significant milestone in its strategy to give customers seamless access to all data, content and information with the acquisition of BlueArc Corporation, a leader in scalable, high performance network storage.

September 7, 2011

based BlueArc has about 300 employees and last year reported about $85.5 million in sales.

Last year, the parent firm reported $112.4 billion in sales.

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September 19, 2019 1:10 pm
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September 19, 2019

Palladium Hotel Group teams with Nekko Capital to invest in the hospitality industry.

Palladium and Nekko plan a fund for start-up, to be launched during the last quarter of 2019. Palladium already has some funding experience from their investments in Waynabox, Exoticca and Essentialist.

Nekko invests in the Tourism sector like Palladium but also in fintech, insuretech and proptech.

The launch of this alliance is being announced today at Ttlconf in Ibiza.

Besides Palladium, Nekko also has received commitment of funding to the tune of 3.8 millon euros from the Instituto Valenciano de Finanzas as well as 1 million euros from La Mutua de Proprietarios.

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September 19, 2019 12:55 pm
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Nekko Capital

Venture Capital fund focused on London, Madrid and Barcelona

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Nekko Capital is a Glocal Venture Capital with a city hub strategy based in 3 cities with large investment opportunities: Barcelona, London and Madrid

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Ernest Sanchez

General Partner

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ernest-sanchez-0456598/

Josep Santacana

General Partner

https://www.linkedin.com/in/josepsantacana/

Merce Tell

General Partner

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mercetell/

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Website
https://www.nekkocapital.com/
Twitter
https://twitter.com/nekkocapital
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/nekkovc
LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/company/nekko/
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September 16, 2019 7:11 pm
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Geoff Barral

Co-Founder

https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoffbarrall/

Jeff Pinkham

Founder

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jfpinkham/

Jonahtan Myer

Co-Founder

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-meyer-aab44a/

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September 16, 2019 6:37 pm
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B series funding of 20 Million USD from Sidewalk Labs (Google), Ingka group (IKEA), Geolo Capital and Khoshla Ventures

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September 16, 2019 6:24 pm
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September 16, 2019 6:17 pm
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ori systems

Today's urbanites need flexible living space that matches the way they work, communicate, travel, and eat. Ori robotic furniture offers a new way to experience urban living.

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The status quo of static, unresponsive spaces is at odds with the flexibility we require today. We make better use of living space, giving you more room to live.

Put your bed away at the touch of a button, creating a cozy sleeping room when you need it, or opening up the living area when you don't.

"Robotic furniture could be a boon to the real estate industry, helping to maximize small spaces for city dwellers."

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"Ori is wooing real consumers... Because, yeah, it really would be nice to have that walk-in closet."

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Hasier Larrea

Founder

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Ori

https://www.facebook.com/oriliving/

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Ori Living partners with IKEA to bring robotic furniture to customers by 2020

Jonathan Shieber

https://consent.yahoo.com/collectConsent?brandType=nonEu&.done=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2019%2F06%2F04%2Fori-living-partners-with-ikea-to-bring-robotic-furniture-to-hong-kong-and-japan-by-2020%2F%3Fguccounter%3D1%26guce_referrer_us%3DaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8%26guce_referrer_cs%3DLKMIV-5GIns0gVbfyup-oQ&sessionId=3_cc-session_c49350e5-93f4-417a-bac5-e78441ee0bd6&lang=&inline=false

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June 4, 2019

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http://www.oriliving.com
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/oriliving/
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https://twitter.com/ori_living
AngelList
https://angel.co/company/orisystems/jobs
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ori systems

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nutrasign

NutraSign es una solución Blockchain para ayudar a las empresas agroalimentarias a mejorar la seguridad alimentaria y la transparencia. Sistema de Trazabilidad blockchain.

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Fighting fraaud and food contamination, Nutrasign uses blockchain to tell the story of the food.

Food traceability using blockchain.

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Abraham Gomez

founder

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https://www.linkedin.com/company/nutrasign/

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NutraSign | Crunchbase

https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/nutrasign#section-overview

Web

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http://www.nutrasign.io
LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/company/nutrasign
Twitter
https://www.twitter.com/nutrasign
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nutrasign

Nutrasign is using blockchain technology to fight fraud and food contamination.

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Quadralia

Food traceability for fish and shelfish

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Using QR code and blockchain, Quadralia provides food traceability fo fish and shelfish

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Jesus Amieiro

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https://www.linkedin.com/company/quadralia-s.l./

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Quadralia · Consultoría IT (@quadralia) | Twitter

Quadralia · Consultoría IT

https://twitter.com/quadralia?lang=en

Web

February 18, 2011

Quadralia Sl - Teléfono y dirección | Empresite

https://empresite.eleconomista.es/QUADRALIA.html

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QUADRALIA, S.L. - Revista Transformación Digital

https://www.revistatransformaciondigital.com/lider/quadralia-s-l/

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FRUIoT

Food traceability using blockchain, Internet of Things

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Food traceability, using blockchain and Internet of Things

Inserts smart tags inside containers which carry food. The tags monitor the temperature, the humidity the pression and gases to establish how ripe the food is. This is used by the distributors to decide where the food can travel.

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Expansion

https://www.expansion.com/sociedad/2018/12/17/5c177a94e5fdeaed158b465d.html

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December 17, 2018

fruIoT - Team Gell-Mann

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gh978Vr2f3g

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fesfeet

Spanish startup in healthtech

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Currently at Citizen-Bootcamp of Deusto Business school

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Betriz Ramis

CEO

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Beatriz Ramis

CEO

Valladolid, Spain