StepOne

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We help companies from Spain succeed in the US

StepOne focuses on helping high-potential Spanish tech companies with their entry into the American market. With offices in Madrid and Silicon Valley, we generate business opportunities by connecting Spanish and US companies. We provide clients with our network of contacts and breadth of knowledge that contribute to the internationalization process.

StepOne offers select Spanish companies the opportunity to travel to Silicon Valley for a week long immersion and business development program. Our team will study in detail the needs of each client, identifying potential partners, while creating a personalized agenda for the trip.

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Our last trip to Silicon Valley was on May 01, 2010

Global Business Trip – May 2010

StepOne helped organize the last Global Business Trip that took place the first week of May 2010.  Informe Semanal was there to highlight the GBT as part of a report on Spanish entrepreneurship and presence in Silicon Valley. Their report (see video) covers the expansion of Spanish business in Silicon Valley, various participants of the GBT are shown sharing insight and addressing the need... Read more

Global Business Trip – May 2010
Information for Next Trip
Cleantech, Biotech, Telecom and Internet sectors, please contact us : info@stepone.com
Last from the blog

Yuzz conoce San Francisco, de gymkhana: día 2

La segunda jornada de Yuzz se desarrolló con una gymkhana, donde los participantes pudieron recorrerse SoMa, uno de los barrios más tecnológicos de San Francisco. Desde oficinas de startups como Twitter hasta visitas a supermercados. Las actividades de la gymkhana les permitieron recorrer la ciudad durante prácticamente todo el día hasta llegar a  las oficinas de StepOne, donde se celebró la presentación de... Read more

Yuzz conoce San Francisco, de gymkhana: día 2
Analyzing Ron Conway's Portfolio
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Yuzz en Stanford
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Tras el brainstorming, presentación de las ideas
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Press

Meetings for Madrid Technology Companies

October 19, 2009 (San Francisco, CA) - StepOne Ventures, with offices in both Madrid and Silicon Valley, will bring 13 Madrid-based technology companies to San Francisco and Silicon Valley as a part of a larger effort to expose Spanish companies to the Bay Area. The event starts October 19th and is hosted by PromoMadrid, the Madrid Confederation of Employers and Industries (CEIM) and the Enterprise Europe Network, in collaboration... Read more

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Team

Who is involved in StepOne

StepOne's team is compromised of talented and experienced businesspeople from both sides of the Atlantic. To better serve you, we have offices in Silicon Valley and Madrid.

Bernardo Hernández
Bernardo Hernández
President and Co-Founder,
Sillicon Valley
María Fanjul
María Fanjul
CEO,
Madrid
Cécile Baux
Cécile Baux
Strategy Associate, Client Relations,
Madrid
Beto Juarez
Beto Juarez
Strategy Associate, Operations and Market Analysis,
Silicon Valley
José Luis Leirós
José Luis Leirós
Head of US Office,
Silicon Valley
Riley Maguire
Riley Maguire
Strategy Associate,
Madrid
 

Our Advisors

Javier Oliván
Social Networks
Facebook
Santiago Araño
Internet & Software
Director, Softonic
Craig O’Connell
Wireless Telecommunications
Director, Elektrobit (EB)
Dan Ripp
Cleantech and Federal Policy
President, Bradley Woods & Co.
Viresh Prashar
Social Media & Video Online
CEO, Kobalt Interactive Inc
Xavier Verdaguer
Computer Software
TMT Factory - Innovalley
Malek Lebsir
Video Game Industry
Freelance Consultant
Rob Sanders
SEO & Online Marketing
Rob Sanders Consulting
John Rosica
Global Search & Recruiting
MRI Network

Our Partners

Barrabés
Plug and Play Center
möbius
Arcano
Bonsai Venture Capital
Axon Capital
Perennius
Findasense
Fivec
Solutions International
MRI NETWORK
Vostok

Our Clients

Fundacion Banesto
RED.es
FECEMD
ICEX
PromoMadrid
CEIM
Cambra de Comerç
Barcelona Activa
El Abogado
Top Optimized Technologies
ipsCA
MadPixel