Ricardo is Managing Director of Limehome in Spain and Portugal and is responsible for the implementation and expansion in these markets. He has over 9 years of experience in technology start-ups.
He previously held several management positions, including Head of Sales and Marketing at Prodigy Finance, a Fintech company that grew from 25 to 300 employees, leading a team of 35 employees worldwide. He was Director of Operations at Bitcarrier and founder of Profitail, where he was in charge of Sales, Operations and Fundraising.
Ricardo has invested in several startups and has over 20 years of experience in consulting, companies and startups. Ricardo also has a long career in consulting as Managing Director at StepOne Ventures helping Spanish startups grow in Silicon Valey, Senior Manager at KPMG Advisory in Madrid, Consultant at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in Madrid, and previously at IBM Consulting and Accenture in New York.
He has extensive multi-sector experience ranging from finance, real estate, mobility, consumer goods, energy, and industry to telecommunications, and has worked on a variety of projects with an emphasis on growth, sales, strategic plans, integrations, innovation plans, project management, and due diligence.
Ricardo holds an MBA from INSEAD in Fontainebleau and Singapore, where he received a scholarship from the Rafael del Pino Foundation, and a double honours degree in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science from the University of California, Berkeley.