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Manela Grau

Manela Grau

Copy and Content Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder Sekond l StartUp I Fashion & Upcycling

  • Education

    • Midland College

      2016 - 2017
      Grado en Biología

      Activities and Societies: Beca completa deportiva y académica. Segundo curso del grado de Biología en Texas (USA)

    • University of New Orleans

      2017 - 2019
      Grado en Biología

      Activities and Societies: Beca deportiva y académica. Tercer y cuarto curso del grado de Biología.

    • Universitat de València

      2015 - 2016
      Grado en Biología

      Activities and Societies: Equipo de voleibol Primer curso del grado de Biología realizado en la Universidad de Valencia.

    • Universitat de València

      2019 - 2020
      Máster en Neurociencias

      Activities and Societies: Equipo de voleibol de la universidad.

    • Universidad Complutense de Madrid

      2021 - 2022
      Master on Neuromarketing and Consumer's behavior Marketing

  • Experience

    • GELT

      Oct 2021 - Aug 2022
      Copy and Content Manager

    • Lanzadera

      Sept 2022 - now
      Entrepreneur

      Acceleration program START

    • Sekond

      Sept 2022 - now
      CEO & Founder

      Sekond nace del amor por la moda y el compromiso con la sostenibilidad.Creamos soluciones de upcycling para dar nueva vida a los excedentes de stock y taras de las marcas de moda.Mediante el diseño estratégico upcycled, ayudamos a las marcas a aprovechar al máximo las prendas originales. De esta manera, pueden volver a ponerlas en circulación y medir su #impacto ambiental positivo.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cambridge Advanced (C1)

      University of Cambridge
      Dec 2018

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Manela Grau
      Programa de emprendimiento “La Caixa” con dotación económica por Edu Caixa Bridge Call La caixa Dec 2023 Seleccionadas para el programa de aceleración de impacto con una dotación economómica de 25.000 euros.
    • Awarded to Manela Grau
      Premio al proyecto con mayor impacto medioambiental en los premios de Madrid Impacta 2023 Ayuntamiento de Madrid Nov 2023 Premio con dotación económica.
    • Awarded to Manela Grau
      III Convocatoria del Programa UCM-Santander de Incentivos Universidad Complutense de Madrid Dec 2022 Modalidad I: Incentivos a las ideas o al inicio de actividad. 15.000 EUROS
    • Awarded to Manela Grau
      Award "Entrepreneurship with Impact" at X edition of the University Entrepreneurship Awards (UCM) Impact Hub Jun 2022
    • Awarded to Manela Grau
      Award UCM-Santander: Best idea for the future Santander Jun 2022
    • Awarded to Manela Grau
      Award to the project with the greatest incubation potential by BBVA BBVA May 2022 Sekond Brand was awarded as the project with the greatest incubation potential by BBVA at Startup Programme (Junior Achievement Spain). Sekond Brand is an entrepreneurship project about sustainable fashion and circular economy and which also has a remarkable social impact.
    • Awarded to Manela Grau
      Sustainability award by Naturgy Naturgy May 2022 Sekond Brand won the sustainability award by Naturgy at Startup Programme (Junior Achievement Spain). Sekond Brand is an entrepreneurship project about sustainable fashion and circular economy and which also has a remarkable social impact.
    • Awarded to Manela Grau
      Top 3 projects and special mention for Circular Economy Santander Explorer May 2022 Finalist of the program. Top 3 and Special Mention for Circular Economy to Sekond Brand at Santander Explorer entrepreneurship program. This is an entrepreneurship project about sustainable fashion and circular economy and which also has a remarkable social impact.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Monitora

      Issued by Grupo Scout Cohinoor on Sept 2006
      Grupo Scout CohinoorAssociated with Manela Grau