Vanessa Vasquez

Head of Legals at Seedcamp

Vanessa Vasquez is an experienced legal professional who currently serves as the Head of Legal at Seedcamp, a prominent European seed fund that invests in early-stage startups.1 2 She joined Seedcamp in August 2018 and has since been responsible for overseeing legal and regulatory matters for the company.1 3

Professional Experience

Prior to her role at Seedcamp, Vanessa has had a diverse career in both legal and business positions:

Senior Partnership Manager and Senior Corporate Sales Manager at busuu, an online language learning platform, from 2012 to 2016.1 4
Legal and Regulatory Counsel at the Telecommunication Operators' and Service Providers' Association (ASTEL) in Spain from 2007 to 2012.1
Legal Consultant at Garmendia IT & IP Law in Madrid from 2005 to 2007.1
Legal Counsel at the Coordination Unit of Programs and Projects, Ministry of Economy and Public Finance in Bolivia from 2002 to 2004.1

Education and Languages

Vanessa holds a Master's degree from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, which she completed in 2005.1 She is proficient in both English and Spanish, with native or bilingual proficiency in both languages.1

Role at Seedcamp

As Head of Legal at Seedcamp, Vanessa has been involved in over 700 investment rounds, providing legal and regulatory in-house assistance.2 3 Her role is crucial in supporting Seedcamp's mission to invest in world-class founders addressing large, global markets and solving real problems using technology.1 2

Vanessa's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username vanessa-vasquez-2865422, which corresponds to her current position and professional history.1 5