Barcelona Area, Spain
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- Ambassador at Barcelona Entrepreneurship City
- Full-time MBA student and Entrepreneurs Club co-president at IESE Business School
- Past
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- Summer Associate at Active Venture Partners
- Cofounder and CTO at 2or3things
- Consultant at Exalead
- Project Manager at Xyleme Inc
- Project Engineer at Xyeme Inc
- Professional Services Engineer at Xyleme, Inc.
- QA Engineer at Xyleme Inc
- Software Developer (Internship) at IBM Business Consulting Services
- Education
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- IESE Business School - University of Navarra
- Ecole nationale supérieure des Télécommunications
- Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
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Ramon Guiu i Hernández’s Summary
Ramon is an entrepreneur with more than 6 years experience in start-ups working with innovative products and services in the software and Internet industries. He has a deep knowledge of search engine, CMS and web technologies and is passionate about providing creative and elegant solutions that help users and companies get things done in a more convenient and efficient way.
Ramon has a broad international experience in Europe and the Unites States. He is used to manage projects with teams spread across several countries and to deliver on time.
Ramon is fluent in four languages (English, Spanish, French and Catalan) and is currently learning Italian.
Ramon Guiu i Hernández’s Specialties:
Internet and mobile technologies, IT solutions design, project management & execution.
Ramon Guiu i Hernández’s Experience
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Ambassador
Barcelona Entrepreneurship City
(Internet industry)
August 2009 — Present (5 months)
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Full-time MBA student and Entrepreneurs Club co-president
IESE Business School
(Educational Institution; Education Management industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
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Summer Associate
Active Venture Partners
(Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)
June 2009 — September 2009 (4 months)
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Cofounder and CTO
2or3things
(Internet industry)
June 2006 — October 2008 (2 years 5 months)
• Defined and led the implementation of 3 innovative solutions for the new Internet generation (web 2.0) along with their business models and marketing strategies: rollSense, Bloggino and Blastfeed. Positive reviews of the services were published in the French newspaper "Le Monde" and some of the most influential web 2.0 blogs. rollSense generated more than 3 million page views a month throughout its first year.
• Negotiated and signed a partnership with Yahoo France to integrate their advertising technology in the rollSense service.
• Managed a team of 5 people spread across 3 different countries to build a web environment targeted to students, one of the main foundations of the Gdium project by Dexxon Media. -
Consultant
Exalead
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
February 2008 — April 2008 (3 months)
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Project Manager
Xyleme Inc
(Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2005 — May 2006 (9 months)
• Managed key clients in the financial and media sectors: regular meetings to follow up outstanding issues, evaluating improvements to the existing applications and presenting new versions of the company products.
• Designed and presented an Intranet solution to generate driver targeted rail infrastructure reports leading to a printing costs reduction of 30%. Led a team of 4 people to implement the solution. -
Project Engineer
Xyeme Inc
(Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2004 — August 2005 (1 year )
• Managed a project to provide more efficient access to market research documents and financial reports for a top tier financial firm. Coordinated the communication between the client and the R&D department and anticipated future issues and developments which was fundamental to release the project on time.
• Designed and presented solutions to investment banks in the USA.
internal evaluation.
• Trained client IT departments on company products. -
Professional Services Engineer
Xyleme, Inc.
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
November 2003 — August 2004 (10 months)
• Coordinated the integration of company products in a project funded by the European Union with 7 partners from 4 countries.
• Designed and implemented a prototype to explore opportunities in a new vertical: legal discovery. -
QA Engineer
Xyleme Inc
(Information Technology and Services industry)
December 2002 — October 2003 (11 months)
• Contributed to the creation of the QA department and was key in implementing QA policies.
• Proposed and built a functionality comparison chart against a new competitor which helping the sales department better position the product in the market. -
Software Developer (Internship)
IBM Business Consulting Services
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2002 — November 2002 (4 months)
Ramon Guiu i Hernández’s Education
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IESE Business School - University of Navarra
Masters , Business Administration , 2008 — 2010 (expected)
- Activities and Societies:
- Entrepreneurs Club (Co-president), Consulting Club, Energy Club, VC and Private Equity Club
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Ecole nationale supérieure des Télécommunications
Masters , Software Engineering , 2001 — 2002
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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Bachelor's/Masters , Electrical Engineering , 1996 — 2002
Ramon Guiu i Hernández’s Contact Settings
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