Manuel Silva

General Partner, Mouro Capital · 1 appearance on the record.

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Manuel Silva Martínez is a venture capitalist who co-leads Mouro Capital, investing across Europe, North America, and Latin America in early- and growth-stage fintech and enterprise AI infrastructure. Prior to running Mouro Capital and Santander InnoVentures, he helped establish BBVA Ventures and has backed companies such as Klar, CrossLend, and Curve.

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Santander InnoVentures invested early in Kabbage to launch a UK loan product
“It's a company we invested early on in, in the fund and we've been working with them in developing a working capital loans product for the UK that was just launched a few weeks ago.”
Manuel Silva Jan 23, 2017 ▶ 4:33 EP 548: $200M FinTech Fund Bullish on Kabbage with Santander Innoventures Partner Manuel Silva

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Assertion Supported
Santander InnoVentures invested early in Kabbage to launch a UK loan product
“It's a company we invested early on in, in the fund and we've been working with them in developing a working capital loans product for the UK that was just launched a few weeks ago.”
Manuel Silva Jan 23, 2017 ▶ 4:33 EP 548: $200M FinTech Fund Bullish on Kabbage with Santander Innoventures Partner Manuel Silva
Disclosure
Santander InnoVentures expanded its fund from $100 million to $200 million
“So the fund started nearly two years ago with an initial location of a hundred million dollars that you may have seen got got extended to two hundred million around summer this year.”
Manuel Silva Jan 23, 2017 ▶ 5:36 EP 548: $200M FinTech Fund Bullish on Kabbage with Santander Innoventures Partner Manuel Silva
Disclosure
Santander InnoVentures requires portfolio startups to collaborate with the bank
“As part of our investment process, we need to make sure that the bank and the companies we invest in, Work together.”
Manuel Silva Jan 23, 2017 ▶ 2:25 EP 548: $200M FinTech Fund Bullish on Kabbage with Santander Innoventures Partner Manuel Silva
Disclosure
Santander InnoVentures relies on Crunchbase most for fintech research
“We use, you know, we use a lot of tools, but probably Crunchbase is, you know, when we use the most.”
Manuel Silva Jan 23, 2017 ▶ 15:13 EP 548: $200M FinTech Fund Bullish on Kabbage with Santander Innoventures Partner Manuel Silva

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EP 548: $200M FinTech Fund Bullish on Kabbage with Santander Innoventures Partner Manuel S Jan 23, 2017 7m
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