Speakers

Carles Ferrer Roqueta is a General Partner at Nauta Capital and is based in London.

Carles has extensive Venture Capital experience, having raised, managed and exited different VC
funds since 2000. Carles’ areas of interest include Security, SaaS, Marketing/Social
Analytics/Intelligence and Critical data-driven companies.

His previous experience includes also management positions in corporate strategy and
planning/finance divisions with blue chip companies in the telecommunications, defence/SW/auto
spaces and financial services, such as TRW (acquired by Northrop Grumman), Auna
Group/Retevision (acquired by France Telecom and ONO) and Ernst & Young.

Carles holds a Business Administration degree from Universitat de Barcelona, Graduate
Programme in Administration and Management from Harvard University and an MBA from SDA
Bocconi (Milan, Italy).

Carles has led deals at the following companies:  Brandwatch  (Social media
intelligence); Scytl (Secure Electronic Voting),  iJento  (predictive analytics), Kinamik,  CloudIQ  (AI
powered optimisation conversion engine),  Mishipay  (mobile self-checkout
solutions),  ChannelSight  (Buy now technologies),  Agnitio  (Voice Biometrics),  Abiquo  (Cloud
Management),  GetApp  (Workspace for SaaS applications),  BeMyEye  (crowdsource market
research data analytics), Smarp  (Internal content hub),  Basekit  (Saas web builder for SMEs),
and  Mercaux  (in-store retail transformation platform),  ChannelSight  (online pruchasing
service),  BlackCurve  (pricing optimisation platform),  Zephr  (subscription deployment and
optimisation SaaS),  Techspert  (deep search AI platform),  NumberEight  (contextual intelligence
platform), Happy Signals (Employee experience management platform),  AppFollow  (app
management service),  Gophr (next-generation delivery specialists to scale and optimise last-mile
logistics).