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David Arias

David Arias

Analyst and Partner

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Helping tech innovators get funding and go faster

  • Education

    • Universidad de Valladolid

      1995 - 2001
      MEng Telecommunication Engineering Communication architectures and protocols; networking; electronics; computing;

    • Chalmers University of Technology

      2006 - 2007
      MSc Management and Economics of Innovation Corporate innovation. Project management. R&D & innovation management. Economic systems. Startups.

      Activities and Societies: Creation of new businesses. R&D management. Technology & Business analysis. Entrepreneurship. Startups. Project management.

  • Experience

    • NAIDER

      Jun 2007 - Jun 2013
      Analyst and Partner

    • Venture Cup Denmark

      Mar 2018 - May 2022
      Startup mentor

    • Strata Innovation

      Oct 2019 - now
      Founder - Startup & Funding Advisor

      Strata empowers tech startups to create compelling and effective fundraising and go-to-market strategies. Strata boasts an international team of experts in technology, science, technology transfer and innovation that helps deep tech companies raise funds, reach the market and scale.

    • WAF - WeAreFounders.org

      Jan 2020 - now
      Co-founder, Ambassador and Investor

    • FundingTrip

      Jan 2022 - now
      Co-Founder

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • BCS Certificate in Modelling Business Processes

      THE BRITISH COMPUTER SOCIETY
      Mar 2015
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    • Financial acumen (Corporate Finance)

      EMERITUS Institute of Management
      Jun 2017

    • Venture deals

      Kauffman Fellows
      Aug 2020
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    • BCS Certificate in Business Analysis Practice

      THE BRITISH COMPUTER SOCIETY
      Oct 2014
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to David Arias
      Innovation Challenge Eurapp 2013 Runner-Up European Commission Nov 2013 My proposal consisted of a "Entrepreneurship in-Residence" schema in order to help entrepreneurs develop successful global startups by receiving mentoring and coaching from host European companies.
    • Awarded to David Arias
      Winner at Telefonica-UAM innovation awards 2011 Cátedra Telefónica-UAM May 2011 UHAND: a mobile application that helps people share content based on proximity interaction.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Business Mentor

      Issued by Venture Cup Denmark on Mar 2018
      Venture Cup DenmarkAssociated with David Arias

    • Business Mentor

      Issued by Focused For Business on Feb 2021
      Focused For BusinessAssociated with David Arias