8 successful managers and entrepreneurs launch Lanai Partners to boost the Spanish startup ecosystem

Accumulating his experience in such relevant companies as , , , , or and his experience as , Jeroen Merchiers, Rubén Ferreiro, Guillermo Llibre, Sergi de Pablos, Jorge Rodergas, Antonio Leiva, Francesc Pi and Ferran Nogué they have constituted

What is Lanai Partners

is a vehicle investment in startups in the seed phase. Taking advantage of their multidisciplinary experience in Operations, Logistics, Marketing, Technology, Legal, collaborative economy applied in “digital” companies, these eight Business Angels have come together in Lanai with the aim of adding investment capacity and knowledge.

As explained Jeroen Merchiers: «We had been investing on our own for some time and we believe that by adding our know-how, contacts and investment capacity, we will be much more efficient.»

an open formula

Lanai also offers the possibility of co-invest with them to other investors who, due to lack of time, contacts or ability to evaluate projects, prefer to share the risk with us rather than do it individually. As an alternative for an investor they position themselves between crowdfunding and venture capital. The investor has the ability to select which project they want to invest in with the peace of mind knowing that the project has been analyzed by people with experience in the industry and that they are also risking their own money.

despite only having 4 months of life have already invested in three startups, (healthy food at home), helloumi (chatbot integrated with the different messaging services) and Avuxi (Predictive Big Data, oriented to the travel sector).

Good news for the Spanish startup sector

As we have already explained to you on more than one occasion, the Spanish sector currently stands out for its dynamism and diversity. More and more actors are joining an ecosystem in which proposals from fields as diverse as technology, finance or eCommerce coexist: thus, , Madrid and Barcelona They stand out in the European ranking of cities with the most developers in new technologies, reaching positions of privilege in aspects as innovative as Implementation and development of Artificial Intelligence.

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In this environment, the presence of a strong and agile investment musclewith proposals such as those of Partners, is essential to be able to cover all the needs of new entrepreneurs and help them get their projects off the ground.

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