We help companies from Spain succeed in the USStepOne focuses on helping high-potential Spanish tech companies with their entry into the American market. With offices in Madrid and Silicon Valley, we generate business opportunities by connecting Spanish and US companies. We provide clients with our network of contacts and breadth of knowledge that contribute to the internationalization process. StepOne offers select Spanish companies the opportunity to travel to Silicon Valley for a week long immersion and business development program. Our team will study in detail the needs of each client, identifying potential partners, while creating a personalized agenda for the trip. |
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Our last trip to Silicon Valley was on April 08, 2013
EOI Trip April 2013
The Escuela de Organización Industrial (EOI) returned to Silicon Valley this April on a trip with a group of it’s Executive MBAs in collaboration with StepOne. On this trip, the group held an eye-opening session on the art of pitching with The Demo Coach, Nathan Gold. The students also got together in groups and worked on rural renewable electricity and light access... Read more
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Innovating Women, Vivek Wadhwa
StepOne’s Anna Kojzar, @AnnaSFO, had the opportunity to meet leading tech entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa, @Wadhwa this past April at #InnovateBerkeley. Wadhwa held an inspiring keynote speech on the future of technology, outlining how far humanity has come along in utilizing technology to solve some of the world’s largest problems. Wadhwa encourages young entrepreneurs to tackle these larger humanitarian issues such... Read more
Recent Press Coverage
![]() Michael Callas de StepOne pone el broche de oro al taller de internacionalización Innopro Advanced on 19-Nov-12 |
Team
Who is involved in StepOne
StepOne's team is comprised of talented and experienced business people from both sides of the Atlantic. To better serve you, we have offices in Silicon Valley and Madrid.
- Bernardo Hernández
- President and Founder,
- New York

- Michael Callas
- CEO,
- US & Spain

- Luis Gutiérrez
- Director of International Development,
- Spain

- Fernando San Martín
- Director of StepOne Finance,
- Spain

- Zubin Chagpar
- Director of StepOne’s Ventures US,
- US

- Xavi Leal
- Senior Project Manager,
- Spain

- Oscar Castro
- EU Director of Jóvenes con Futuro,
- Spain

- Carla Pérez Vera
- US Director of Jóvenes con Futuro & Communications PR Manager,
- Silicon Valley

- Anna Kojzar
- Strategy Analyst,
- Silicon Valley

- Rafael Moreno
- Finance Associate Consultant,
- Spain

- Ignacio Díaz
- Finance Associate Consultant,
- Spain

- Santiago Corredoira Jack
- COO of StepOne US,
- Silicon Valley

- Alberto Gómez
- Strategy Associate,
- Spain

- Gonzalo de Ulloa
- Legal Advisory,
- Madrid

Our Advisors
- Javier Oliván
- Social Networks
- Santiago Araño
- Internet & Software
- Director, Softonic
- Shel Israel
- Social Media Strategy
- Shel Israel Associates
- Craig O’Connell
- Wireless Telecommunications
- Director, Elektrobit (EB)
- Dan Ripp
- Cleantech and Federal Policy
- President, Bradley Woods & Co.
- Viresh Prashar
- Social Media & Video Online
- CEO, Kobalt Interactive Inc
- Xavier Verdaguer
- Computer Software
- TMT Factory - Innovalley
- Malek Lebsir
- Video Game Industry
- Freelance Consultant
- Rob Sanders
- SEO & Online Marketing
- Rob Sanders Consulting
- John Rosica
- Global Search & Recruiting
- MRI Network





























