Fran Garcia

Fran is a Spanish Industrial Engineer and business professional who started his career in Sales and Marketing Consulting in Pharma. After completing his MBA, he enrolled in the Corporate Finance practice of a global strategy firm where he conducted engagements across Europe for both industrial conglomerates and private equity investors. He then jumped at the opportunity to manage the Finance & Administration function at the Spanish start-up of a large UK car insurer, which enticed him to kickstart his own entrepreneurial journey. Over the past decade, Fran has been involved as a Founder or Seed investor in multiple successful B2C and B2B ventures, leading functions as diverse as Marketing, Technology, and Governance. Fran met his Mendelian co-founders at Singularity University's GSP program at NASA Ames in 2014.