Manuel Silva Martinez

Manuel Silva Martinez is a General Partner at Mouro Capital based in London, United Kingdom. He oversees strategy and investor relations for the FCA-authorized venture capital firm, which manages $400 million in assets under management following its 2020 spin-out from Santander InnoVentures. Prior to relocating to London in 2015, the Sciences Po Paris graduate spent five years in San Francisco investing with BBVA Ventures. His investment portfolio targets early and growth stage fintech companies with check sizes ranging from $100,000 to $5 million, leading to board and observer roles at startups like Creditas, Curve, and Tradeshift. Martinez recently participated in funding rounds for Burbank and xFarm Technologies, the latter raising $40 million in 2024. His current focus remains on directing capital toward Series A and Series B financial technology ventures across Europe, Latin America, and North America.