José Manuel Zubicoa Rodríguez

Genera is an active manager which invests in innovative Spanish small and medium-sized companies in a range of sectors including industrial, energy, distribution, biotechnology, Internet, transportation and new technologies. The firm seeks to invest EUR 5-20 million in companies with a business strategy which can be translated into quantifiable goals, correctly assessed profitability criteria and a personally-committed and improvement-oriented management team. Genera takes a seat on their investee company boards of directors, partnering with them to add value without interfering in their day-to-day business management. They participate in a variety of transactions including MBOs, MBIs, MBO/MBI combinations, replacements, expansions, re-orientations, start-ups and seed investments.