About Cristobal Alonso

Cristobal Alonso is an experienced serial Entrepreneur (3 times CEO), serial early-stage investor (more than 180 investments), and Global Executive (leading teams and projects up to 500 people). Cristobal leads as CEO , “el Patron”, Startup Wise Guys, the most experienced B2B accelerator in Europe, and has invested in 170+ early-stage SaaS, Sustainability CyberSecurity, and Fintech B2B startups. He focused on coaching startups on Purpose & Culture, Funding and Pitch training. Defined by colleagues, partners and clients as the ultimate "make it happen" person, always thinking strategically and with the capacity to create and develop highly empowered international teams, always with amazing energy and passion. He just co-authored his book "Perform, the Unsexy Truth of (Startup) Success" together with Stoyan Yankov Cristobal has extensive experience as “the public face” of media outreach campaigns and as a frequent speaker at Webinars, Startup and Innovation conferences and panels. He is an INSEAD MBA and the Spain's INSEAD Alumni Association President and former professional basketball player