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Miguel Vilaplana is a versatile professional with a unique blend of expertise in medicine, business, and technology. A trained physician, he gained hands-on patient care experience before immersing himself in the biotech and academic communities at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health and the Johns Hopkins Biotechnology Network. He also earned a Master’s in Computer Information Systems from Boston University. After returning to Spain, Miguel became an active member of Barcelona’s vibrant biotech ecosystem, eventually joining his family business, where he applied Blue Ocean® Strategy principles to drive growth and innovation.
Since 2015, Miguel has expanded his career to include investments in a wide range of startups, spanning sectors such as nanotechnology, AI, biopharma, e-medicine, fashion, and marketplaces. His diverse portfolio reflects his ability to navigate complex industries, identify high-potential opportunities, and foster groundbreaking ideas. A strong advocate for creativity and innovation, Miguel believes in challenging conventional business models and organizational norms to unlock new possibilities. His career is a testament to his commitment to blending scientific knowledge, entrepreneurial spirit, and strategic thinking to create meaningful impact in both established and emerging fields.