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Swanlaab Venture Factory

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Swanlaab Venture Factory is a venture capital firm that invests in B2B businesses.

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18.07.2013

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With over 80 professionals of 15 different nationalities, Swanlaab provides a proven, reliable and safe process to detect potential projects and invests not only financially but also plans ahead to provide entrepreneurs with necessary resources. The firm carefully keeps all controllable risk factors under its control and invests in Spanish companies that have the potential to grow globally. Swanlaab's team has broad investment and entrepreneurial experience to help founders scale their B2B ventures and aims to be present from the inception of the company to help all the way to success.
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Yuval Avni
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Yuval Avni

Dr. Avni joined Giza in 2008 and focuses on investments in the Life Science and Cleantech sectors. Dr. Avni acts as an investment manager involved in the whole investment process: sourcing potential companies, managing the screening and due diligence process, and leading investments. Dr. Avni is a trained medical doctor with 4 years of clinical experience in general surgery and vascular surgery and has conducted several clinical research activities mainly in the areas of human genetics, general surgery and vascular surgery. Prior to his medical tuition, Dr. Avni served for 5 years in the IDF as an officer in an elite intelligence unit and is currently a consultant on new technologies to the IAF chief medical officer. Dr. Avni holds a Bachelor Degree in Medical Science and Medical Doctor Degree with Honors, both from the Technion Institute of technology, Haifa, Israel. He is a board member and lead investor for the following companies: Navotek, Mitralign, LifeBond, VisionCare, IceCure, Solapoint, Danen, and Aleees.

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Mark E. Kavelaars
Mark E. Kavelaars

Mark E. Kavelaars

Mr. Mark Erik Kavelaars serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Partner at Swanlaab Venture Factory SGEIC, S.A. He has held different roles in the areas of banking and financial services, information technologies, corporate consulting, and counselling, among others, in wealth management and private banking at HypoVereinsbank, Business Development Manager at Compaq Computer, and CRM-Change Manager at Hewlett Packard. Mr. Kavelaars actively participates in supporting and investing in new technologically-based ventures through International Venture Consultants, where he is General Manager, and he has already invested and/or advised more than 40 start-ups in the past five years. He speaks Spanish, English, German, and French. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from European Business School.

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Verónica Trapa
Verónica Trapa

Verónica Trapa

Entrepreneur with a vast experience in business model development and implementation and in organizing complex business projects. She has been carrying out management and deputy management functions for fifteen years. Verónica is member of the Investment Committee of Swanlaab Venture Factory. Verónica has developed her career in international consultancy firms such as Ernst&Young, in family graphic arts businesses such as Grupo Cencla and in the industry of Logistics as in Viapostal. Additionally, she has launched and participated in companies of her own such as Life&Colors and Tu Chef. She teaches Negotiation and Organization at ICADE. She belongs to foundation El Arca de Madrid which aims at creating homes for persons with intellectual disability. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Economics (CUNEF), a Diploma in Business Administration from Berkeley University (UCB) and a PDG (General Management Program) from IESE Business School.

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Employee Profiles
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Martin Hunt

Martin Hunt

CEO, Swanlaab USA Ventures

Mark E. Kavelaars

Mark E. Kavelaars

Founder & CEO

Juan Revuelta

Juan Revuelta

General Partner

Yuval Avni

Yuval Avni

Co-Founder & Fund Manager

Verónica Trapa

Verónica Trapa

Founder & Managing Director

Juan Antonio Latasa

Juan Antonio Latasa

Founder

Tal Mizrahi

Tal Mizrahi

Venture Partner

Zeev Holtzman

Zeev Holtzman

Co-Chairman Of The Investment Committee

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