Juan Eduardo Leal Lara is a Mexican Physicist and Entrepreneur who is the Founder of PNX Labs GmbH, a German technology company specialized in the development of scientific and industrial simulations. Juan founded the company in 2016 at the same time he started his MBA Renewables at Beuth Hochschule.
In his guest lecture Juan will share his thoughts about founding a company:
- He will reflect his experience in the VC industry when he worked at Alta Ventures https://altaventures.com/ and the early stage startups he participated in while in College.
- Furthermore, he will talk about his years as a Technology Commercialization consultant and what he learned about startups in over 20 different countries. http://aztekgv.com
- Finally, he will talk about PNX Labs and the opportunities due to the COVID19. http://pnxlabs.com/
Before PNX Labs Juan was the VP of Sales for two Swedish software companies Roxen AB and Flowplayer AB from 2015 to 2017. Juan’s entrepreneur career dates back to 2009 when in College he founded Reagle Technologies, a Mexican company specialized in the development of industrial controllers for the Biotech industry. Later in 2010 Juan joined Alta Ventures, a Mex-US Venture Capital Firm based in Monterrey Mexico. There, Juan had the opportunity to work with former VC from Utah, Paul Ahlstrom, founder of the Kickstart-Seed Fund. After completing his BSc in Industrial Physics at Tecnológico de Monterrey in 2012 Juan founded Aztek Global Ventures, a Venture Consulting firm with partners all over the world. Juan worked in Aztek GV in more than 20 projects until 2015 when he joined Roxen and Flowplayer.
The online lecture takes place on Wednesday, 2nd September 2020, 13.00-14.30 CEST.
If you would like to attend the online lecture please register by email: mbarenewables[at]beuth-hochschule.de. We will send you the access information on 1 September.