Local startups, investors, and operators based in Salamanca, Spain.
6 entries.
Emilio Corchado is the CEO and founder of Startup OLÉ and a professor at the University of Salamanca, where he has built one of Spain’s largest open-innovation and entrepreneurship platforms connecting startups, corporates, investors and academia.
Federico Bueno is Vice-rector for Transfer, Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Salamanca (USAL), leading knowledge transfer, university spin-offs and entrepreneurship initiatives connecting academia with the startup ecosystem.
Jere Erkko is a Finnish games and entertainment entrepreneur associated with the early Angry Birds / Rovio lineage, working on mobile gaming, brand-building and entertainment ventures. He speaks on gaming, product virality and scaling consumer hits internationally.
Pedro José Martínez is the Councilor for Economic Promotion at Salamanca City Hall, responsible for local economic development, business attraction and support for innovation and entrepreneurship in the city of Salamanca.
Startup OLÉ is a Salamanca-based open-innovation accelerator and event organiser, backed by the University of Salamanca, that runs one of Spain's largest international entrepreneurship gatherings. It connects startups, scaleups, investors, corporates and public institutions through pitch competitions, thematic forums and matchmaking.
Startup OLÉ is one of Spain's largest open-innovation and entrepreneurship events, turning Salamanca into an international hub for three days. The 2026 edition combines a startup fair and pitch competitions with specialised forums in AI, cybersecurity and quantum computing, backed by the University of Salamanca and Spain's INCIBE cybersecurity institute.